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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author Jennifer L. Barnes as an Official Panelist! Jennifer will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Jennifer below! About Jennifer L. Barnes: Jennifer L. Barnes was literally raised with wolves by a crazy biologist father and a bibliophile mother. From an early age, she found a love for the misunderstood creatures her father studied that transmuted to a love for things that Go Bump In the Night. With her unique upbringing, she chose to write rather than go insane. Creator of the action-filled Urban Fantasy Series “Law Unto Herself”, Jennifer lives inRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author and editor Kelly Ferguson as an Official Panelist! Kelly will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Kelly below! About Kelly: Writer and editor Kelly Ferguson has worked in the publishing industry for two decades. In the name of work, she’s shot a blowgun (albeit badly), shared her home office with a life-sized cardboard cutout of her boss’s late husband, and taken an RV tour of Washington, D.C., with a now disgraced Secretary of the Interior. Since establishing her freelance career, she has edited books for best-selling authors James Hunter, Aaron Crash,Read More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author, artist, and comic creator Josh Jones as an Official Panelist! Josh will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Josh below! About Josh Jones: Josh Jones is an artist who loves bringing nostalgic, expressive cartoon characters to life through heartfelt, character-driven stories. His work centers on emotion and personality, with a focus on world-building and classic cartoon energy. His biggest project right now is “The Gummi Way,” a long-form adventure comic where he gets to explore big character moments and expansive world-building.Read More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes award-winning author, graphic designer, and cover artist Aaron Christopher Drown as an Official Panelist! Aaron will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Aaron below! About Aaron Christopher Drown: Aaron Christopher Drown is a Maine native who’s lived all over, and whose stories have appeared in equally numerous magazines and anthologies. His debut novel won the Darrell Award for Best Novel, and as he’s promised everyone who’s asked over the years since, the follow-up will be ready soon. His collection of short stories, The Gods Must Clearly Smile, received the 2022 BIBA along withRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes award-winning author Julie Jones as an Official Panelist! Julie will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Julie below! About Julie Jones: Julie Jones is an award-winning fiction writer from Oklahoma where she lives with her husband, two children, one very spoiled rescue dog named Zelda, and Yoru the rescue cat who only answers to Kitty. Aside from writing short stories and novels, Julie works full time and serves on the board of a county-based leadership organization. She loves her home and stays involved in the community. Julie won the 2020 Oklahoma Writer’sRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes award-winning author Lynn Slaughter as an Official Panelist! Lynn will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Lynn below! About Lynn Slaughter : Lynn Slaughter is addicted to the arts, chocolate, and her husband’s cooking. After a long career as a professional dancer and dance educator, she returned to school to earn her MFA in Writing Popular Fiction from Seton Hill University. Her young adult and adult novels have received numerous accolades, including an Imadjinn Award, Silver Falchion Award, two Agatha nominations, and a Moonbeam Silver Medal. The past year was an excitingRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes award-winning author and screenwriter Carol Preflatish as an Official Panelist! Carol will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Carol below! About Carol Preflatish: Carol Preflatish of southern Indiana has been telling stories for more than two decades. She is the author of the Nathan Perry Mystery Series and the Coyote Canyon Mysteries, several romantic suspense novels, two nonfiction books, and is also a multi-award-winning screenwriter. When she’s not crafting new twists and turns, Carol enjoys reading mystery and fantasy novels, watching golf and Indianapolis Colts football, and spending as much time outdoorsRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author and journalist Sabrina Black as an Official Panelist! Sabrina will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Sabrina below! About Sabrina Black: Sabrina Black is an Austin-based indie author who writes dark romance, psychological suspense and dystopian fiction. She is the author of the Free Me series, a dark romance/psychological thriller saga that explores dangerous relationships and trauma. Obedient Girls Stay Alive is her new dystopian thriller about power and patriarchy in a world overrun by the manosphere and red pill content. Outside of fiction, Sabrina works as a consumer social trendsRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author R.C. Reid as an Official Panelist! R.C. will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about R.C. below! About R.C. Reid: An uber fan of the works of John D. MacDonald, Edward S. Aarons and Daniel Silva, R.C. Reid longed to see well-written female protagonists in the action-espionage genre and so created both the Mother Russia and the Morrigan Stories thriller series. With his friend Timothy Hardy Bischoff (also known as Cajun) he is half of Southern Wilds Publishing, serving as vice president and editor. Star Trek, Shakespeare and English history are severalRead More →

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Imaginarium 2027 proudly welcomes author Molly Daniels as an Official Panelist! Molly will be participating in our extensive Panel and Workshop Programming at Imaginarium 2027! Learn more about Molly below! About Molly Daniels: Molly Daniels resides in the southwestern corner of Indiana with her spouse, three children, four grandchildren, and various household pets. A student teacher in her fifth-grade class showed this avid reader how to unlock the creativity in her brain and to write down the stories in her own head. In addition to her ten Women’s Fiction/New Adult novels and two Science Fiction books, her short stories and poetry have been featured inRead More →