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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 →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Richard A. Knaak as an Imaginator Guest! The author of over 50 novels, Richard is well-loved by fantasy readers worldwide and his work has appeared in popular franchises such as Warcraft, Diablo, Age of Conan, and Dragonlance, in addition to his own Black City Saint, Dragonrealm, and Rex Draconis sagas. Attendees will love hearing Richard’s insights and advice in our panel and workshop programming, and we are thrilled to have him joining us July 10-12 for the 7th annual Imaginarium Convention i n Lousville, Kentucky! Richard A. Knaak is the New York Times and USARead More →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome USA Today best-selling urban fantasy author Aimee Easterling as a Spotlighted Guest! Known for her thrilling werewolf tales such as the Wolf Rampant Trilogy, the Moon Marked Trilogy, the Moon Blind series, and the Wolf Legacy Quartet, Amy has also traveled extensively and possesses a high level of expertise in homesteading, and she will be a wonderful addition to our extensive panel and workshop programming. We are very excited to have Aimee become part of our Imaginarium Convention family and attendees can look forward to meeting Aimee this July 10-12 in Louisville, Kentucky! About Aimee Easterling: Aimee Easterling wasn’tRead More →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome New York Times and USA Today best-selling author Teresa Reasor as a Spotlighted Guest! The author of the widely popular SEAL TEAM Heartbreakers series (Military Romantic Suspense), Teresa writes in many genres of romance including historical romance, paranormal romance, contemporary romance, fantasy romance, and others! Teresa is also an accomplished artist who instructed art for over 30 years, including 10 at the college level. She is always willing to share her experiences, knowledge, and insights with others and will be a great part of our panel and workshop programming. Attendees will enjoy meeting Teresa in person and we areRead More →

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Imaginarium 2020 is proud to welcome screenwriter, filmmaker, and actor Silvio Wolf Busch as a Spotlighted Guest! A tremendous talent who has worked alongside many Hollywood stars over the course of his career, Silvio brings several areas of expertise to the Imaginarium Convention’s extensive programming. From his military and martial arts background, to stunt work, writing, directing, and acting, Silvio has a phenomenal array of skills to bring to any creative project, and attendees of Imaginarium 2020 are going to love meeting, networking with, and learning from him! About Silvio Wolf Busch: Silvio Wolf Busch is a German-born American screenwriter/filmmaker/actor. He began his career asRead More →