Wits End Poetry: Volunteer

Volunteer

Wits End Poetry needs volunteers to help run its events! We need ticket takers, ushers, flier distributors, time keepers, bout managers, score keepers and more! We have lots of exciting projects coming up - so get involved!

Kimberly Simms

Kimberly Jane Simms is an educator, speaker, and author and the founder of literary non-profit Wits End Poetry, which has been a non-profit since 2002. As part of her non-profit work, KJ Gibbs has also directed and managed a number of week long, esteemed literary festivals.

While dedicating much of her time to literary and arts non-profits, Kimberly Simms is an award winning poet in her own right. Her poetry has appeared in dozens of literary magazines and anthologies, and she is the author of two chapbooks. In addition, she is a 2016 PSI Legend of the South and she won the 1998 Southern Fried Poetry Slam as a member of the Greenville Slam Team. Kimberly Jane Simms Gibbs holds a Masters in English from Clemson University with a Creative Writing Thesis, as well as a Bachelors in English from Furman University along with an addition 24 graduate hours in education.

Volunteer

Wits End Poetry needs volunteers to help run its events! We need ticket takers, ushers, flier distributors, time keepers, bout managers, score keepers and more! We have lots of exciting projects coming up - so get involved!

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