Kim Shuck is a poet, educator and visual artist. She holds dual citizenship from the United States and the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. Shuck is solo author of eight books, the latest of which is Exile Heart from That Painted Horse Press. She was the 7th Poet Laureate of San Francisco, where she continues to organize poetry and art events.

Kim’s poems earlier published by The Antonym can be read here.

Kim’s work featured as our October cover are in this gallery ( Photo credit – Douglas A. Salin):

Kim is the Artist of the Month for October ,2021. Modhura Banerjee from The Antonym caught up with Kim on a free flowing zoom conversation – ‘Weaving Memories and Colors with Kim Shuck.