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The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome USA Today bestselling author Dionne Lister as a Spotlighted Guest! Writing out of Sydney, Australia, Dionne’s work in fantasy, cozy mystery, and YA epic fantasy has met with great success on the book sales charts and she will have a lot off wonderful insights to share with Imaginarium 2020 participants! We are elated to have Dionne joining us for our 7th year of the Imaginarium Convention, taking place September 21-27! USA Today bestselling author Dionne Lister is a Sydneysider with a degree in creative writing. Daydreaming has always been her passion, so writing was aRead More →

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The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome internationally acclaimed guitarist, songwriter, and podcast host Pete Fry as a Spotlighted Guest! With a successful career as a recording and performing artist, Pete is also the host of the popular FryDay Night With Fry, a three hour weekly rock show broadcast out of the UK and Philadephia! We are honored and thrilled to have Pete joining us for our 7th Imaginarium Convention (and first as a virtual edition) this September 21-27! About Pete: After deciding piano just wasn’t his thing, Pete picked up guitar in his teens starting first with punk, and 12Read More →

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The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome award-winning author, publisher, YouTube/Facebook broadcaster, playwright, and publicist Brian K. Morris as a Spotlighted Guest! A fantastic writer who has great expertise in publishing and many other creative areas, Brian will be a wonderful part of Imaginarium 2020’s extensive programming. We are honored to have Brian with us for the 7th year (and first virtual edition) of the Imaginarium Convention, taking place September 21-27! About Brian K. Morris: Brian K. Morris is an Amazon Best-Selling indie publisher of books and comics, hybrid freelance author, “award-winning” playwright, and former morticians assistant. As he says, he “looksRead More →

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The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome award-winning filmmaker, author, screenwriter, and comic creator Demetrius Witherspoon as a Spotlighted Guest! The creative force behind the Sci-Fi Submerge Universe Franchise, Demetrius is an exceptional multi-faceted talent whose work includes films, novels, card games, apparel, comic books and much more. Attendees will benefit greatly from Demetrius’ insights, advice, and experiences in several kinds of media, and we are thrilled and honored to have him joining us for Imaginarium 2020 this September 21-27, our 7th year and first virtual edition! About Demetrius Witherspoon: Demetrius Witherspoon is the Writer, Director, Producer of the Award-Winning Sci-Fi SubmergeRead More →

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The Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention is proud to welcome Kriti Khare, the founder of the incredible Armed With a Book blog! A fantastic book blogger and reviewer, Kriti is a tremendous addition to Imaginarium 2020 and attendees will definitely benefit from her insights, advice, and knowledge on a variety of book-related topics! We are thrilled to have Kriti joining us this September 21-27 in our 7th year of the Imaginarium Convention and first virtual edition! About Kriti Khare: Kriti is an avid reader and learner. She expresses her love for lifelong learning by writing regularly on Armed with A Book about a varietyRead More →

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The Imaginarium Convention is proud to announce our 2020 Imadjinn Awards Finalists! All titles listed below are now being juried to determine winners of each category. Winners of 2020 Imadjinn Awards will be announced during an awards ceremony on September 27th, on the final day of the Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention! Congratulations to all the finalists! Best Anthology Malice in Memphis presents Mayhem IN Memphis – edited by Carolyn McSparren Tales Of The Lost – edited by Eugene Johnson Dark Tides – edited by John J. Questore & Eugene Johnson Best Audiobook Narration Spook House – written by Michael West & narrated by Nila B Hagood Cinema ofRead More →

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We wanted to put a brief note here that we will be resuming new individual registrations and also virtual vendor space reservations for new participants in the rescheduled Imaginarium 2020 Virtual Conference and Convention taking place September 21-27th. We are working hard to determine the ideal platform to bring everyone a great experience this year with the full range of valuable content that our attendees have come to love during the first six years of the Imaginarium Convention. To remind everyone regarding our Covid-19 statement made on the main site (located here), all registrants and vendors as of May 15th, 2020 are covered for BOTHRead More →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome Bram Stoker Award-winning editor and author Michael Knost as a Spotlighted Guest! An exceptional writing instructor whose projects as an editor have included many of of the best authors in the world, Michael will be a wonderful part of our extensive panel and workshop programming. Always willing to share his insights and advice with unpublished writers and best-selling authors alike, Michael embodies the Imaginarium Convention spirit in helping creatives develop and advance on their paths. Attendees are going to love visiting with Michael this summer at Imaginarium 2020, and we are honored and thrilled to have him with us!Read More →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome cosplayer, artist, and graphic designer Jennifer Noran as a Spotlighted Guest! As Medea Asherah, she is the Caduceus Airship Captain and Fleet Admiral of Kentucky, and those who love the steampunk genre and cosplay are going to have a great time visiting with Jennifer and hearing her insights and advice in our programming! A multi-talented creative, Jennifer is also an exceptional artist and graphic designer and we are thrilled to have her joining us this summer for the 7th annual Imaginarium Convention in Louisville, Kentucky! About Jennifer Noran: Salubrious salutations from Caduceus Airship Captain, and Fleet Admiral of Kentucky,Read More →

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Imaginarium 2020 proudly welcomes iconic author F. Paul Wilson as our Guest of Honor! The winner of numerous prestigious literary awards, F. Paul Wilson has written many New York Times best-selling novels in a variety of genres, including the Repairman Jack books cherished by readers worldwide. One of the most highly-regarded and respected writers in speculative fiction, F. Paul Wilson is a tremendous addition to our Imaginarium family and we are honored that he is joining us this July 10-12 in Louisville, Kentucky for our 7th year as our Guest of Honor! About F. Paul Wilson: Paul was born and raised in New Jersey whereRead More →