Imaginarium 2025 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, screenwriter, and podcaster James Sabata as a Spotlighted Guest! James is the author of several novels and novellas, and one of his screenplays is currently in production as a feature film! James is the founder and director of Spirited Giving, a pop-up horror-themed fundraiser helping local communities. James was also a co-host of TheNecronomi.Com, a popular weekly podcast analyzing horror films as social commentary that had over one million downloads. We are honored to have James join us for our 12th year, taking place July 18-20, 2025 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, pleaseRead More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning author/filmmaker/screenwriter/actor Nathan Day and graphic designer/web designer/marketer Nate Hoffelder as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Nathan and Nate will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 11th year this July 19-21 in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning author and screenwriter Brian Dobbins as a Spotlighted Guest!  Brian has written screenplays, novels, short stories, graphic novels, magazine articles, and more. His writing spans several genres, such as urban fantasy, witchcraft, detective, western, murder mystery, ghost tales, and comedy. We are honored to have Brian join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, actor, screenwriter, and stand-up comedian David Wate as a Spotlighted Guest! David has produced or appeared in numerous film, TV, and music video projects over the course of a ten-year career in the entertainment industry. David has also been featured in numerous live events with his stand-up comedy performances. A multi-faceted creative, With his extensive range of experience and knowledge, David is a great addition to the programming featured at Imaginarium 2024! We are excited to have David join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention,Read More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes author/publisher S. Donovan Croft and filmmaker/screenwriter/content creator Drew Graber as Official Panelists! As Panelists, they will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 11th year this July 19-21 in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes author/screenwriter W.W. Mitchell and screenwriter Evan Cook as Official Panelists! As Panelists, they will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 11th year this July 19-21 in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes screenwriter, podcaster, filmmaker, and actor Deaton Gabbard as an Official Panelist! As a Panelist, Deaton will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 11th year this July 19-21 in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore his individual guest page, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banner below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2024 is proud to announce the addition of eleven new panels and one new workshop to our growing list of 2024 Panel and Workshop Programming! There will be over 130 panels and workshops hosted in our 11th year, so make sure to check back regularly on our official site to see all new additions! The titles, moderators, and descriptions for these new programming additions are as follows: New Panel Additions: Creating Historical Fiction: Moderator TBA. We will explore what ground rules you should follow in creating historical fiction, what personality characteristics to follow depending on the period you are writing in, and creative waysRead More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes 3-time Bram Stoker Award-winning author and screenwriter Sarah Langan as Guest of Honor! Her most recent novels are A BETTER WORLD (April, 2024), which the LA Times called, “A cautionary tale of a family’s sacrifice gone wrong and a high-water mark in the career of a novelist who’s already won three Bram Stoker Awards,” and GOOD NEIGHBORS (February, 2021), which Gabino Iglesias at NPR called, “One of the creepiest, most unnerving deconstructions of American suburbia I’ve ever read.” Sarah was also one of the judges for the inaugural Shirley Jackson Award and is currently on its Board of Directors. She hasRead More →

Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, and author James Fox as a Spotlighted Guest! The founder of Dawnrunner, Inc., James has directed and produced numerous award-winning film/visual media projects around the world. Among his award-winning screenplays, one of them, SOL, received more than thirty accolades during its festival tour. James has spoken at numerous events including the, GPU Technology Conference, NAB, Seattle International Film Festival, SXSW Film Festival, and others. He dedicates his time and energy on several advisory boards, and also through partnerships with children’s arts education organizations. We are thrilled to have James join us for our 11th year, taking place JulyRead More →