Author • Playwright • Speaker
“Stories that heal, inspire, and empower through the power of truth.”
Author • Playwright • Speaker
“Stories that heal, inspire, and empower through the power of truth.”
About Author Kim Powell
Award-Winning Author
Kimberly Powell is an award-winning author, playwright, and visionary entrepreneur whose words empower, uplift, and heal. Known for her ability to merge storytelling with purpose, Kimberly creates literary and theatrical works that inspire confidence, self-love, and family unity across generations.
Her debut book, Embracing Harmony in Single Parenthood and Blended Families, set the tone for her mission—to give voice to the stories that often go untold. She later co-authored Blended Bliss: Stories of Modern Family Fusion and Black Diamond Chronicles, projects that explore resilience, love, and personal growth through the lens of real-life experiences.
As a playwright, Kimberly has written and directed transformative productions such as Shine Bright; Embracing You and A Season of Confidence, both celebrating the beauty of self-discovery and empowerment. Her creative work extends beyond the stage, as she continues to mentor youth and guide aspiring authors through her nonprofit and consulting ventures.
With a style that’s both relatable and profound, Kimberly uses her voice to spark change, nurture hope, and remind readers that every chapter no matter how challenging has purpose. Her storytelling continues to bridge art, emotion, and community in unforgettable ways.
Powerful Stories
A heartfelt guide that blends real-life experiences with wisdom and encouragement, Embracing Harmony explores the challenges and triumphs of raising families built on love, patience, and grace. Kimberly Powell invites readers to rediscover strength, heal from past struggles, and embrace unity—proving that family is defined not by structure, but by love and understanding.
A powerful anthology celebrating resilience, self-worth, and transformation, Black Diamond Chronicles shares stories that shine through pressure. Each chapter captures the beauty of becoming turning life’s challenges into brilliance. Kimberly Powell and her co-authors deliver raw, reflective narratives that uplift and remind readers that their shine is not diminished by their struggles, but defined by them.
Inspired by Kimberly’s original stage play, Shine Bright: Embracing You! teaches children the beauty of self-confidence, kindness, and authenticity. With vibrant characters and empowering lessons, this story helps young readers understand that their light is unique—and the world shines brighter when they embrace who they truly are.
A Playwright Too!!
Before becoming a children’s book, Shine Bright: Embracing You! began as a heartfelt stage play written and directed by Kimberly Powell. The story follows a group of children learning to overcome bullying, embrace their differences, and find strength in who they are. With humor, emotion, and powerful lessons, it reminds audiences—young and old—that your light was never meant to dim just to make others comfortable.
Set during the most wonderful time of the year, A Season of Confidence blends warmth, laughter, and heartfelt lessons about family and self-belief. This holiday production by Kimberly Powell explores what it means to rediscover confidence through love, unity, and the spirit of giving. It’s a reminder that even in life’s busiest seasons, there’s always time to grow, reconnect, and believe in yourself again.
Agrabah Nights: Magic and Beats reimagines the timeless tale of Aladdin through the lens of hip-hop culture and vibrant African and Middle Eastern influences. Written and directed by Kimberly Powell, this colorful, high-energy production blends music, rhythm, and self-discovery reminding audiences that the greatest treasure isn’t gold or wishes, but the power to be unapologetically yourself.
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