Kim's writing on labor, class, politics, and culture has appeared in The Nation, Rolling Stone, The New Republic, The Washington Post, The Baffler, Fast Company, and Esquire, among many others. Kelly has also worked as a video correspondent for More Perfect Union, The Real News Network, and Means TV. Previously, she was the heavy metal editor at Noisey, VICE’s music vertical, and was an original member of the VICE Union. A third-generation union member, she is a member of the Industrial Workers of the World’s Freelance Journalists Union as well as a member and three-term councilperson for the Writers Guild of America, East (WGAE). Kim was born in the heart of the South Jersey Pine Barrens, and currently lives in Philadelphia with a hard-workin’ man, a couple of taxidermied bears, and way too many books.