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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning, bestselling author Virginia Smith as a Spotlighted Guest! The author of more than fifty novels, two illustrated children’s books, and an assortment of articles and short stories, Virginia writes in several genres ranging from  lighthearted romance to suspense. Two of her novels have received a Holt Medallion Award of Merit, and the first book in her Goose Creek Series was named Library Journal’s top pick of the month, and a finalist for the prestigious Bookseller’s Best Award! We are honored to have Virginia join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further informationRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning, USA Today Bestselling author Hallee Bridgeman as a Spotlighted Guest! A Carol Award-winner, among several other awards and recognitions, Hallee is the author of several action-packed romantic suspense books and series! Hallee has served as the Director of the Kentucky Christian Writers Conference, President of the Faith-Hope-Love chapter of the Romance Writers of America, Secretary and Assistant Programming Chair of Novelists, Inc. (NINC), is a member of the American Christian Fiction Writers (ACFW), and the American Christian Writers (ACW). We are honored to have Hallee join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For furtherRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning author and editor John Palisano as a Spotlighted Guest! A Bram Stoker Award-winner, John’s stories have appeared in Weird Tales, Cemetery Dance, PS Publishing, Independent Legions, Space & Time, Dim Shores, Kelp Journal, Monstrous Books, DarkFuse, Crystal Lake, Terror Tales, Lovecraft eZine, Horror Library, Bizarro Pulp, Written Backwards, Dark Continents, Big Time Books, McFarland Press, Darkscribe, Dark House, Vincere Press, and many others! His non-fiction pieces have appeared in Blumhouse Online, Fangoria, and Dark Discoveries magazines and he’s been quoted in Vanity Fair, The Writer, and the Los Angeles Times! We are honored to have John join us for ourRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes author and editor H. David Blalock as a Spotlighted Guest! H. David has written speculative fiction for over 50 years. His work has appeared in novels, novellas, stories, articles, reviews, and commentary both in print and online. H. David is also is the editor for parABnormal Magazine from Hiraeth Publishing. We are honored to have H. David 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 →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning filmmaker, screenwriter, and comic creator Devin Hylton as a Spotlighted Guest! Devin’s first feature film, The Repairman, won numerous awards internationally and screened on multiple continents. Devin has also published several graphic novels from companies as diverse as Markosia Enterprises and Arcana Studio! In addition, some properties of his have been optioned for feature film development by production companies such as Platinum Studios, who were affiliated with the Hollywood movies Men In Black and Cowboys & Aliens. We are thrilled to have Devin join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further informationRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes audiobook narrator, voice actor, and producer J.L. Hutchins as a Spotlighted Guest! J.L. is a highly accomplished narrator and voice actor who has been featured in voice projects for Babbel, Yamaha Corp, gaming platforms such as the Nintendo Switch, numerous audiobooks, and other video games. J.L. is also the co-owner of Head First Media, a studio based in Louisville, Kentucky that has recorded just about every music genre imaginable, produced video and audio for TV, radio, podcasts, internet, training videos, movie soundtracks, and audiobooks! We are excited to have J.L. join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024Read More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes author, historian, and podcaster Donald R. Guillory as a Spotlighted Guest! As an author, Donald’s work includes the thriller novel “Bastards of the Bayou,” the horror novel “Magnolia Lane,” and the non-fiction book ““The Token Black Guide.” Donald holds multiple academic degrees and his areas of interest are Social, Cultural, and Political History in the United States and Latin America. Donald is also the co-host of the Necronomi.com Podcast, a podcast discussing the social commentary in horror that has over one million downloads. We are thrilled to have Donald join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 inRead More →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning author, screenwriter, and podcaster James Sabata as a Spotlighted Guest! James is the author of four novels, eight novellas, and one of his screenplays is currently in production as a feature film! James is the co-host of TheNecronomi.Com, a weekly podcast analyzing horror films as social commentary that has over one million downloads. James is also the founder and director of Spirited Giving, a pop-up horror-themed fundraiser helping local communities. We are thrilled to have James 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 →

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Imaginarium 2024 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, publisher, journalist, and playwright Tenita Johnson as a Spotlighted Guest! Tenita is the author of 18 books, seven of which are Amazon bestsellers! Tenita is also the founder and CEO of So It Is Written Publishing, where she has helped hundreds of authors through the book process from conception to completion! She has a passion for guiding authors to expand their brand by showing them how to earn multiple streams of income from just one book! We are honored to have Tenita join us for our 11th year, taking place July 19-21, 2024 in Louisville, Kentucky! For furtherRead More →

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Early discounted rates are now available for a limited time for both Expo Space and Full-Weekend Event Tickets for Imaginarium 2024, our 11th year coming next July 19-21 to Louisville, Kentucky at the Holiday Inn Louisville East! Expo Space is available on a first-come, first-serve basis in both the Main Expo Hall and Creatives Alley until space is filled, so don’t wait to get yours secured and save with early reservations! The Guest Application Form for those wishing to be considered as 2024 Panelists or Spotlighted Guests is also open too! Here are the direct links for each: For Expo Space at the early discountRead More →