Kimberly Johnson (born 1971) is an American poet and Renaissance scholar.
[1][2] She teaches courses in creative writing and Renaissance literature at Brigham Young University (BYU).
[3] Her work has appeared in The New Yorker,[4] Slate,[5][6] The Iowa Review, 32 Poems,[7] The Yale Review, and The Best American Poetry 2020, and her translations from Latin and Greek have been published in literary and academic journals.
She has edited several collections of essays on Renaissance literature, and an online archive of John Donne's complete sermons.
[1] In 2005, she was awarded a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the completion of her second collection, A Metaphorical God.