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Imaginarium 2024 is proud to announce the addition of three new workshops 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 Workshop Additions: Draw Me a Story: Presenter – J.C. Daniels/Shiloh Walker. How to use visual aids (pictures) to craft compelling characters for your next story. This workshop is suitable for any character-driven stories. (60 min) How to Plot Out YourRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 is proud to announce the addition of a new panel and five new workshops 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 Addition: Writing Nature Settings: Moderator – Alan Goldstein. A discussion on writing nature settings within the genre of creative fiction. (60 min) New Workshop Additions: Critique Groups: A Writer’s Friend or Waste of Time?: PresenterRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 is proud to announce the addition of three new panels and five new workshops 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 Panels Gender Essentialism: Where We Can Go?: Moderator – Kevin A. Davis. Discussion of how we’ve changed some of the established roles through media, and what we might do moving forward. Kickstarting 101: Moderator TBA. LearnRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 is proud to announce the addition of six new panels, three new workshops, and three new networking events 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 Panels Creating an Anti-Hero: Moderator TBA. This panel will explore the creation of an anti-hero. What are some good examples in popular fiction? What makes for an effective anti-hero? How can youRead More →

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A late addition to our Imaginarium 2023 programming, but a fantastic one that you don’t want to miss if you are a writer seeking to improve your craft in writing short stories! Only 12 slots are available! Strictly limited! First-come, first serve on filling slots until no more space is available. You must be registered for the convention to take advantage of this Premium Exclusive Workshop. This 60-minute workshop does involve an additional fee of $30. Building a Better Short Story We’ll learn what elements a story needs to actually be considered a story, but we’ll focus more on elements that will strengthen your storyRead More →

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A new workshop has been added, presented by award-winning filmmaker Josiah Stendel, who over the past decade has worked on breakout television hits like The Chosen, commercials for Fortune 500 brands, and some of the highest-performing YouTube channels of all time. The workshop, “The Life-Changing Film Funding Secret,” will be a dynamic and interactive session, where creative and business wisdom merge to equip you with an actionable film funding plan. A great new addition to our extensive Panel and Workshop programming! To see the full descriptions for these and all of our current, confirmed programming, visit the link below! Full List of 2023 Panels andRead More →

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Two new workshops and 10 new panels have just been added to the growing list of programming for Imaginarium 2023! New Workshops added include: Make Your Author emPact: emPactful Marketing Strategies to Sell More Books, Increase Your Reach, and Achieve Your Why: Presenter – Stephanie Feger Small Actions, Big emPact: Marketing Your Book in Just 15 Minutes a Day: Presenter – Stephanie Feger New Panels added include: 3D Printing Audiobooks: A How-to Attractive Blogging Building Your Website Editing While Writing Ethics of Writing True Crime Hybrid Genres Marvel Vs DC: Moderator – Tony Acree Stages of Film/TV Production Writing Police Forensics Panel: Moderator – JanieRead More →

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Three brand new workshops and four new panels have just been added to the growing list of programming for Imaginarium 2023! New Workshops added: Love and Blood: Presenter – Jimmy Gillentine The Power of You: Presenter – William Joseph Roberts Worldbuilding: Presenter – William Joseph Roberts New Panels added: Cover Art That Sells How to Write Historical Fiction Effectively Pitch Panel: Moderator – William Joseph Roberts Why Write Non-Fiction? To see the full descriptions for these and all of our current, confirmed programming, visit the link below! Be sure to check back, as many more new panels and workshops will be added soon! Full ListRead More →

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The 2023 Keynote Speech, a new workshop, and a new panel have just been added to the growing list of programming for Imaginarium 2023! Our 2023 Keynote Speech will be delivered by Spotlighted Guest Tenita Johnson, an award-winning author, editor, publisher, poet, journalist and playwright! The title of this year’s Keynote Speech is “Creating in the Midst of Chaos!” and will bring our attendees inspiration and motivation to energize creativity in times of chaos. New Workshop added: Reconstructing the Lives History Forgot: Presenter – Rachel Louise Martin New Panel added: Keys to Suspension of Disbelief To see the full descriptions for these and all ofRead More →

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Five new workshops and two new panels have just been added to the growing list of programming for Imaginarium 2023! New Workshops added include: Building Metadata in eBooks: Presenter – Gregg Bridgeman Chasing Criminals with A Pen: Writing True Crime: Presenter – Judith A. Yates. “It Sounded Like Fireworks!”: Presenter – Judith A. Yates. (True crime presentation exploration of mass shootings in educational environments) The Magic of Middle Grade: Exploring the Power and Potential of Children’s Fiction: Presenter – Carissa Turpin. The Paul Dennis Reid Serial Killer Case: Presenter – Judith A. Yates. New Panels added include: AI Impacts in the Creative Realm Psychology ofRead More →