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Imaginarium is proud to welcome award-winning, bestselling author C.S. Marks, who will also be performing a filk concert at Imaginarium 2015! The author of the highly-successful Elfhunter Trilogy is also a renowned filk artist and Imaginarium attendees will be able to enjoy a concert with her at this year’s event! We are very excited about having C.S. with us as a part of our creative writing programming and featured in one of our special events! About C.S. Marks: C.S. Marks has often been described as a Renaissance woman. Artist, songwriter, author, illustrator, educator, field biologist, and avid horsewoman, Chris holds a BS in Zoology fromRead More →

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Imaginarium is proud to welcome New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Teresa Reasor to our family of guests for 2015! Author of the highly successful SEAL TEAM Heartbreakers series, Teresa’s works span several genres including Military Romantic Suspense, Paranormal Romance, Fantasy Romance, Historical Romance, Contemporary Romance, and Children’s Books. We are very excited to have Teresa aboard the nation’s premiere convention about creative writing! About Teresa: New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Teresa Reasor was born in Southeastern Kentucky, but grew up a Marine Corps brat. The love of reading instilled in her in Kindergarten at Parris Island, South Carolina madeRead More →

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Imaginarium is proud to welcome USA Today bestselling author Magdalena Scott to our family of official guests for 2015! A fantastic author of romance and women’s fiction, Magdalena is a wonderful addition to this year’s event! About Magdalena: USA Today Bestselling Author Magdalena Scott writes sweet romance and women’s fiction with small town settings. She is a lifelong resident of small town America, and knows that life in a “burg” is seldom dull—if you’re paying attention. There is mystery, romance, and the occasional unexplained occurrence. Readers have commented that they’d like to move to the small towns she writes about, which she takes as theRead More →

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Imaginarium 2015 is proud to announce a most dynamic duo to host ceremonies at this year’s event! Imaginarium will feature BOTH a Toastmaster and Toastmistress, with Allan Gilbreath and Kimberly Richardson taking the stage throughout the weekend! Attendees are in for a unique and unpredictable presentation from two incredible individuals who are well-loved throughout the convention circuit! Allan Gilbreath and Kimberly Richardson Official Toastmaster and Toastmistress for Imaginarium 2015 About Allan: Allan Gilbreath denies he was raised by wolves, but still enjoys quiet moonlit evenings. He is an accomplished skeptic, cook, gardener, computer geek, martial artist, and avid student of arcane knowledge Allan is alsoRead More →

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Imaginarium 2015 proudly welcomes author Tim Waggoner as an Imaginator for this year’s event!  From his extensive body of work including over 30 published novels, to his work on licensed tie-ins to major TV shows such as Grimm, Supernatural, and the X-Files, Tim brings a tremendous background and perspective into Imaginarium’s extensive creative writing programming. Attendees will be able to benefit directly from Tim as he will be conducting a special writing workshop at Imaginarium, as well as participating on panels and being featured in a spotlighted Q and A session. About Tim Waggoner: Tim Waggoner has published more than thirty novels and three storyRead More →

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Imaginarium 2015 is proud to welcome MuseItUp Publishing to our wonderful family of sponsors! MuseItUp Publishing is a Canada-based publisher offering titles for all ages of readers in many genres, featuring releases in both eBook and print formats. We are very excited to have MuseItUp Publishing aboard with Imaginarium as they become part of one of the premiere creative writing events in North America! Find out more about MuseItUp Publishing, their authors and their catalog at: https://museituppublishing.comRead More →

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Imaginarium 2015 proudly welcomes Bram Stoker Award-winning editor and author Michael Knost as an Imaginator for this year’s event!  In addition to being a special guest at Imaginarium 2015, Michael will also be presenting a workshop as part of Imaginarium’s extensive programming catering to all areas of creative writing. About Michael: Michael Knost is an author, editor, and columnist of science fiction, fantasy, horror, and supernatural thrillers. He has written in various genres and helmed several anthologies. His Writers Workshop of Horror (Woodland Press) won the 2009 Bram Stoker Award® for superior achievement in nonfiction. His critically acclaimed Writers Workshop of Science Fiction & FantasyRead More →

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The Call for Entries for the Imaginarium 2015 Film Festival is now open. All genres will be considered for screening. Awards will be given in a number of categories covering shorts, documentaries, and features. To enter a project in the Imaginarium 2015 Film Festival, please visit the following page and follow the instructions: http://www.entertheimaginarium.com/film-festival/ The submission fee for each project is $10. Submissions for screening consideration will be accepted until June 1, 2015.Read More →

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Meet our latest Imaginarium 2015 Sponsor! We are proud to have Loconeal Publishing returning as a sponsor of Imaginarium 2015, taking place September 11-13 in Louisville Ky at the Crowne Plaza. Based out of Amherst, Ohio, Loconeal Publishing is an exceptional multi-genre publisher of novellas, novels, anthologies, non-fiction, business and education materials. We are very excited to have them in the Imaginarium sponsor family! Be sure to visit their official site at: http://www.loconeal.comRead More →

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We are very honored and proud to announce Joseph-Beth Booksellers as the newest member of our Imaginarium 2015 sponsor family! Joseph-Beth Booksellers is a nationally-recognized, premiere independent bookseller with Kentucky locations in Lexington and Crestview Hills, as well as Cincinnati, Ohio. An exceptional bookseller and community supporter, Joseph-Beth Booksellers is a wonderful addition to the Imaginarium sponsorship family!     Be sure to visit their official site at: www.josephbeth.comRead More →