Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes award-winning author, journalist, editor, artist, book blogger, and educator Elizabeth Donald as a Spotlighted Guest! Elizabeth’s writing spans several genres, including science fiction, fantasy, and horror, and has been recognized with numerous awards. With over 25 years in professional journalism, Elizabeth belongs to many writing and trade organizations. Elizabeth is also the founder of The Literary Underworld, a small-press author collective, and she teaches journalism and English composition at SIUE and St. Louis University. We are thrilled to have Elizabeth join us for our 10th Anniversary, taking place July 14-16, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention,Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes Jenny Kiefer, Matt Shorr, Paul J. Hoffman, and Ryan Chesnut as Panelists! As Official Panelists, they will all be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 10th Anniversary! We invite you to explore their individual pages which can be accessed by clicking on their graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes E.E. Isherwood, Wendy Lanore, and Mick Williams as Panelists! As official Panelists, they will all be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 10th Anniversary! We invite you to explore their individual pages which can be accessed by clicking on their graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes ML McIntosh, Nathan Day, Brady Allen, and Gregory W. Brock as Panelists! As official Panelists, they will all be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 10th Anniversary! We invite you to explore their individual pages which can be accessed by clicking on their graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes award-winning, bestselling author Virginia Smith as a Spotlighted Guest! Virginia is the author of more than fifty novels, two illustrated children’s books, and an assortment of articles and short stories. She writes in a variety of genres, ranging from romance to suspense! Virginia’s books have received numerous awards and recognitions. Two of her novels have received a Holt Medallion Award of Merit, and the first book in the highly successful Goose Creek series, The Most Famous Illegal Goose Creek Parade, was Library Journal’s top pick of the month, and a finalist for the prestigious Bookseller’s Best Award! We are honored toRead More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes Amanda K. King, Michael R. Swanson, and J. Edwards Holt as Panelists! As official Panelists, they will all be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 10th Anniversary! We invite you to explore their individual pages which can be accessed by clicking on their graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, publisher, game designer, author, and comic creator Demetrius Witherspoon as a Spotlighted Guest! Demetrius is the creator of the award-winning, Sci-Fi franchise, Submerge Universe! The Submerge Universe encompasses five award-winning short films, an animated TV pilot, comic books, a novel, a collectible card game, action figures, apparel, and much more. Currently, a feature film animated spin-off series, and a documentary are in development! The franchise has featured many well-known talents such as actor Bishop Stevens from Walking Dead, Chicago P.D., and Girl on the Third Floor (Netflix), and actress Katy O’Brian from Star Wars: The Mandalorian (Seasons 2Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes Carma Haley Shoemaker, Nikki Nelson-Hicks, Michelle Bennington, and Brent Campbell as Panelists! As official Panelists, they will all be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 10th Anniversary! We invite to you explore their individual pages which can be accessed by clicking on their graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes editor Natalia Aponte as a Spotlighted Guest! A a seasoned publishing executive with more than 15 years of editorial experience, most spent at Macmillan/Tor books, Natalia served as the editor for numerous New York Times and USA Today bestsellers. Natalia also worked at book distributors and wholesalers, and founded her own literary agency and publishing company. Speaking about and teaching writing and publishing at events across the country, Natalia possesses a great range of publishing industry knowledge. We are very honored to have Natalia join us for our 10th Anniversary, taking place July 14-16, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further informationRead More →

Imaginarium 2023 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, filmmaker, screenwriter, and podcaster James Sabata as a Spotlighted Guest! James has written five novels, four novellas, and two produced features, in addition to numerous screenplays. James is also the co-host of TheNecronomi.Com, a weekly podcast analyzing horror films as social commentary. We are very honored to have James join us for our 10th Anniversary, taking place July 14-16, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →