Fantasy is an oft-misunderstood genre. Whether its being fused with science fiction or looked down upon as only its European “roots”, its sometimes hard to figure out what exactly fantasy is. Luckily for us, fantasy also allows people to define it as they see fit. As an introduction to this panel, we will discuss the fantasy genre at large and what fantasy means to us.
From Epic Fantasy to Urban Fantasy, Sword and Soul to Dark Fantasy, and everything in between: the fantasy genre is an expansive one full of imagination and wonder. As we explore how deep the rabbit hole goes, we’ll look at fantasy on the page and off, so grab your world map and gather your party to join us for a quest for the ages!