Since 2013, Realm Makers has been helping writers of fantasy, science fiction, and other fantastical stories find their community and learn their craft from an all-star faculty.

Now the Christian-led organization is expanding to a fan-centric Realm Makers Expo for its thirteenth annual live conference this July 18–20.

Where:

DeVos Place Convention Center
303 Monroe Ave NW,
Grand Rapids, MI 49503

and livestreaming on the RealmSphere

When:

starts Friday, July 18
concludes Sunday, July 20

Join us July 18-20, 2025, at DeVos Place Convention Center, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for an epic gathering of Christian creatives in fantasy, sci-fi, gaming, comics, animation, film, and more!

Featured guests include:

• Brent Weeks, New York Times bestselling fantasy author
• S. D. Smith, author of the Green Ember series (performing Green Ember live!)
• N. D. Wilson, author of 100 Cupboards, writer of The Riot and the Dance
• Alex “Magnus” Lehman, director of creative management and MMO R&D at Riot Games (League of Legends)
• Geeks Under Grace online community
• Christian Geek Central podcast
• The Main Street Music Show, live sketch comedy audio drama

Featured events include:

• Exclusive film screenings!
• The Wingfeather Saga season 3 preview
• Light of the World preview

Whether you’re into books, games, comics, animation, or film, this is the ultimate event for faith-driven creatives!

Tickets go on sale April 1! Learn more and register at Expo.RealmMakers.com.

Previously from Realm Makers

• Realm Makers 2024 conference
• Realm Makers 2023 conference
• Realm Makers 2022 conference