Kim B Miller is a multi-disciplinary performing artist. She is Prince William County, Manassas & Manassas Park, Virginia US Poet Laureate Emerita and the (first and only) Black Poet Laureate for that region. Her poems have been published in an international haiku anthology, Washington City Paper (DC newspaper), Prince George’s Community College Literary & Arts Magazine and several books. Kim has graced the stage at phenomenal venues such as The National Black Theater in New York, The Atlas Per- forming Arts Center in Washington, D.C., Ashford & Simpson’s Sugar Bar in New York, the University of Pikeville in Kentucky, La Peña Cultural Center in California, Northern Virginia Community College, Busboys & Poets and many others.She is a formidable spoken word poet, captivating audiences with her bold words and sparking change through her passionate delivery. Kim delivered her first TEDx Talk in May 2025 titled 17 Syllables To Stop The Blame Game. In 2025, Kim received the Orchid Award from the TLOD–Dale City & Prince William Chapter in recognition of her exceptional leadership and com- munity work. That same year, she was also named InsideNoVa’s 2025 Best of Prince William Author of the Year. In 2024, Kim was honored with an official Proclamation from the Town of Dumfries, recognizing her contributions to the arts and her positive impact on the community. In 2023, she earned her third consecutive Haikuist of the Year title at the DMV (DC/Maryland/Virginia) Renaissance Awards, and received the DMV Best Business Award in the Arts & Entertainment category for the second time. Additionally, Kim received the Vivien H. Hansbury Award in 2023 for her pioneering contributions to women in the creative arts. She was previously named Haikuist of the Year at the DMV (DC/MD/VA) Renaissance Awards in both 2022 and 2021, and earned her first DMV Best Business Award in 2021.Kim won the title of Southern Fried Haiku Champion in 2019. Southern Fried Poetry Slams, one of the largest Spoken Word tournaments in the US.