She has been published in Australia, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, Greece, Italy and Germany. She also writes general women"s fiction as Kimberley Freeman. Kim Wilkins was educated at the University of Queensland.
She has a first class honours degree in literature (1998), an Master of Arts (2000) and a Doctor of Philosophy (2006).
She is the author of several mass-market novels, including her debut horror novel, The Infernal (1997), which won Aurealis Awards for both horror and fantasy. She is also the author of the Gina Champion mystery series for young adults (2000–2006) and the Fantastica Sunken Kingdom quartet for children (2006). She was awarded the University Medal for academic achievement in 1998 and currently lectures there in Creative Writing.
