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The Imaginarium Convention is proud to announce the Finalists for the 2025 Imadjinn Awards! Imaginarium 2025 saw the largest number of nominations ever for this year’s Imadjinn Awards, the most ever in our 12-year history! All Finalists will now advance to the awards jury to determine the winners in each category. Winners will be announced live at the Imaginarium 2025 Awards Banquet, taking place on Saturday, July 19th at the Holiday Inn Louisville East! Don’t Miss the Awards Ceremony! You don’t want to miss our Awards Ceremony, so reserve your single-day or full-weekend Event Tickets for the big weekend! If you would like dinner serviceRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author and artist Mel Snyder and author David G. Martin as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Mel and David 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, and publisher Paul Stansbury as a Spotlighted Guest! Paul is the author of the four volume Inversion short story collection series and Down By the Creek – Ripples and Reflections. Over one hundred and thirty of his works have been published. His poetry has appeared in Kentucky Monthly, The Rising Phoenix Review, Young Ravens Literary Review, Strange Poetry, Fairy Tale Magazine, Songs of Eretz Poetry Review, and others. He is also the Scheduling Coordinator for The Jeanne Penn Lane Celebration of Kentucky Writers, and the owner of Sheppard Press. We are honored to have Paul participate with us forRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author, playwright, and podcaster WC Turck as a Spotlighted Guest! WC is also an artist, photojournalist, music and art historian, radio host, and the author of six books! His novel, “Broken- One Soldier’s Unexpected Journey Home,” was recommended by the National Association of Mental Health Institutes (NAMI) for its treatment of PTSD. WC’s upcoming play, Sunrises with Vivian, is a recollection of conversations with famed street photographer, Vivian Maier. He is the host of “Chicago Writes,” the podcast of the Chicago Writers Association! We are honored to have WC participate with us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author and creative writing professor Dr. Mary Leoson and author Jay Vanlandingham as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Dr. Leoson and Jay 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 and audiobook narrator Teri Kay Jobe and author A.J. Spencer as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Teri Kay and A.J. 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 publisher and game designer David Sherrer as a Spotlighted Guest! David, who once owned a gaming store, is the Marketing Director and Lead Game Designer of Chenoweth Press! David is the designer of the popular indie game “Cat Magic: The Game” which raised over $50,000 through crowdfunding support and draws inspiration from the popular “Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus” book series from Lydia Sherrer that has sold close to a million copies to date. We are honored to have David participate with us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the ImaginariumRead More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes author Sharon LaCour and author, artist, and screenwriter Lorena Peter as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Sharon and Lorena 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 a major two-hour workshop to our 2025 programming, from Bram Stoker Award-winning editor and author Michael Knost! Weaving Multiple Narratives Into One Great Story is a workshop designed for all genres of writers! Be sure to browse all of the great programming coming this summer on our Panels and Workshops page, which is updated regularly! There will be 135 sessions held during the Imaginarium 2025 weekend! Get registered for your Imaginarium 2025 Event Tickets today! Weaving Multiple Narratives Into One Great Story In this two-hour workshop, we will learn the intricacies of crafting multiple (seemingly standalone)Read More →

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Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning, USA Today bestselling author Lydia Sherrer as a Spotlighted Guest! Lydia is the author of the Love, Lies, and Hocus Pocus universe of books, which has sold close to a million copies worldwide. Most recently, she has published a Gamelit series, TransDimensional Hunter, with NYT bestselling author John Ringo, and has written stories for several Black Tide Rising anthologies. We are honored to have Lydia participate with us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →