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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes nine-time Silver Spur Award-winning author Johnny D. Boggs as a Guest of Honor! Booklist has called Johnny D. Boggs “among the best western writers at work today.” In addition to his nine Silver Spur Awards, Johnny’s novel Spark on the Prairie won the Western Heritage Wrangler Award. In 2020, Boggs received the Owen Wister Award for lifetime contributions and was inducted into the Western Writers Hall of Fame. A prolific writer of short nonfiction, Boggs has written about all aspects of the American West: travel stories, environmental issues, fashion news, apparel industry trends, history articles, reviews and celebrity Q&As and profiles (includingRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author and screenwriter W.W. Mitchell and author, actor, and speaker Kimberly Hoffman as Official Panelists! As Panelists, W.W. and Kimberly will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, editor, publisher, journalist, and actor Paul J. Hoffman, and author and editor Lori Briley Fairchild, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Paul and Lori will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 is proud to announce the addition of three new workshops to our programming! There will be over 135 panels and workshops hosted in our 12th year, so make sure to check back regularly on our official site to see all new additions! The titles, presenters, and descriptions for these new programming additions are as follows: The Art of Writing Weapons: Presenter – B.A. Richards. Join B.A Richards as he describes the main types of weapons, show how to turn everyday objects we carry into weapons, and discuss how to make your own sci-fi and magical weapons — and how to break them. HeRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, editor, screenwriter, journalist, and graphic designer Anthony Taylor as a Spotlighted Guest! Anthony was a regular contributor and editor for the British magazine Sci-Fi & Fantasy Models International, and columnist for Toy Shop Magazine for 12 years. His articles have appeared in Retro Fan, SFX, Video WatcH*Dog, Fangoria, Screem, Horror Hound, Famous Monsters of Filmland, FilmFax, Amazing Figure Modeler, and many other magazines. Anthony is the author of Classic Monsters, Modern Art – 20th Century Horror in 21st Century Illustration, Arctic Adventure!, an official Thunderbirds™ novel based on the iconic British television series by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson, and The FutureRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author/screenwriter/actor/filmmaker Rose Marie Machario and author/screenwriter/actor Nathan Day as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Rose and Nathan will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author/publisher Sandy Sullivan and author/editor/poet/journalist Jen Selinsky as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Sandy and Jen will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author/poet/podcaster Erynn Crittenden and author/editor Herika R. Raymer as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Erynn and Herika will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 Proudly Welcomes Author, Publisher, and Podcaster Lynn Tincher as a Spotlighted Guest! Lynn is the author of the Mind Bending Series—a psychological crime saga, the fifth installment of which comes out in February of 2025! The first book of the series, Afterthoughts, was adapted to film by Kilted Pictures and Dancing Forward Productions in Los Angeles. Currently in pre-production, the movie plans to film in Louisville, with Lynn serving as Executive Producer In addition to her writing career, Lynn is the Founder and Executive Director of the John B. Tincher and James L. Calvert Independent Literary Foundation. She is also an award-winning indieRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes screenwriter/filmmaker/YouTuber/author Drew Graber and author Albert James Knabe as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Drew and Albert will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 12th year, July 18-20, 2025, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →