Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author and podcaster Eva Vertrice as a Spotlighted Guest! Eva is the co-host of Vamp Chat With Dan and Eva, a fast-growing, popular vampire-themed podcast in its 3rd season that has already featured many prominent figures from the entertainment world such as Oscar-winning SFX artist Ve Neill, author Dacre Stoker, NYT bestselling author P.C. Cast, Hollywood SFX artist Sven Granlund, and more! The author of the gothic horror Fury trilogy, Eva is a frequent guest at conventions and events across the USA. We are honored to have Eva join us for our 13th year, taking place July 17-19 , 2026 inRead More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author and publisher Mangala McNamara, and author Ariella Talix, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Mangala and Ariella will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author, publisher, filmmaker, and podcaster Lynn Tincher as a Spotlighted Guest! A multi-genre author whose work includes the Mind Bending thrillers, the forthcoming young adult fantasy Winberie Journals, and the Everyday Magic spirituality series, Lynn is the owner of From the Ground Up Books, with two locations in La Grange and Shepherdsville, Kentucky! Lynn is also the founder and director of of the PenCrafters mentorship program for authors of all genres, in addition to leading the John B Tincher and James L Calvert Independent Literary Foundation, which provides resources and support for writers and communities in need. She co-host’s the WeirdosRead More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author, editor, and cosplayer Clayton Barnett, and author and librarian LJ Mack, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Clayton and LJ will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author Jocelyne Waddle and author, publisher, artist, and graphic designer T. Lee Harris as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Jocelyne and T. Lee will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author Alyssa Davis and author Kathryn Sullivan as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Alyssa and Kathryn will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes award-winning author, editor, publisher, and book reviewer Chris Helvey as a Spotlighted Guest! An award-winning short story writer, poet, and novelist, Chris has penned more than a dozen novels and multiple short story collections. He is the editor-in-chief and publisher of Trajectory Journal and also a founding member of the Bluegrass Writers Coalition. We are honored to have Chris join us for our 13th year, taking place July 17-19 , 2026 in Louisville, Kentucky! For further information on the Imaginarium Convention, please visit www.entertheimaginarium.comRead More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes NYT/USA Today bestselling, award-winning author Heather Graham as a Guest of Honor! A New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, Heather has written over 200 novels and has 60 million books in print. Heather has received numerous awards and recognitions, including being a recipient of the Silver Bullet Award from the International Thriller Writers. She was awarded the prestigious Thriller Master Award in 2016, and is also a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from RWA.  Heather has had books selected for the Doubleday Book Club and the Literary Guild, and has been quoted, interviewed, or featured in such publicationsRead More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author and book marketing specialist Ed Downes, and filmmaker Dylan A. Young, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Ed and Dylan will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →

Imaginarium 2026 proudly welcomes author Carol June Franks, and author and poet Jessica Minyard, as Official Panelists! As Panelists, Carol and Jessica will be participating in our extensive panel and workshop programming during our 13th year, July 17-19, 2026, in Louisville, Kentucky! We invite you to explore their individual guest pages, which can be accessed by clicking on the graphic banners below!Read More →