Kimberly Gibson-Tran studied linguistics at Baylor and the University of North Texas. Their writings are forthcoming in Heart of Flesh, t'ART, Rust & Moth, 3Elements Review, Passages North, Porter House Review, Reed Magazine, Third Coast, Thin Air Magazine, Oracle Fine Arts, and Saw Palm. Raised in Thailand, she now lives in Princeton, TX (far North Dallas) with her husband and cats and works in college counseling.
Selected work
- Nonfiction
3
- Poetry
11

'Object Lesson'Â & Other Poems - The Bombay Literary Magazine | TBLM
The Bombay Literary Magazine, 2025

Kimberly Gibson-Tran: What Hope Is There
Baltimore Review, 2025

"The Lesser Light" and "Deliverance"
Saranac Review, 2024

The Chicken
Jelly Squid, 2024

"Iphigenia," "A Memory of Violence," and "Little Houses for Little Gods"
Public School Poetry, 2025

The Night Market
RockPaperPoem, 2024

For Mom, who wanted a poem about bike rides and autumn leaves
Elysium Review, 2024

The Voyagers
Rowayat: A Literary Journal, 2024

Promised Land, a Cartography
The Common Language Project, 2024

Survival Instinct
Passengers Journal, 2022

The Bats of Wat Pho
Paper Dragon, 2024

Tattoo
Ink & Marrow, 2025

Apology Pantoum
The Rush Magazine, 2025

Sonnet for a Starship
Sheepshead Review, 2024