Guests:

Our Author Guest of Honour is Suniti Namjoshi.

Internationally acclaimed author Suniti Namjoshi is an important figure in contemporary literature in English.

Find out more on Suniti’s page.

Our Artist Guest of Honour is Vincent Chong.

Vincent Chong is a freelance illustrator and designer from the UK, specializing in the horror, fantasy and sci-fi genres.

Find out more on Vincent’s page.

Our Publisher Guests of Honour are Nick Landau and Vivian Cheung

Nick Landau and Vivian Cheung are British entertainment entrepreneurs with a passion for SFF, comics, and pop culture.

Find out more on their page.

Our MC is Joanne Harris

Joanne Harris (OBE, FRSL) was born in Barnsley in 1964, of a French mother and an English father. She studied Modern and Mediaeval Languages at Cambridge and was a teacher for fifteen years, during which time she published three novels, including Chocolat (1999), which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche .

Find out more on Joanne’s page.

Our Horror Laureate is Ramsey Campbell.

The Oxford Companion to English Literature describes Ramsey Campbell as “Britain’s most respected living horror writer”, and the Washington Post sums up his work as “one of the monumental accomplishments of modern popular fiction”.

Find out more on Ramsey’s page.