320. How is Realm Makers Reshaping Our Culture?
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Zack and Stephen discuss the impact of the Realm Makers event on Christian creators and fans in the fantastical genre.
This year’s Realm Makers event came up fast . Zack and Stephen had a blast at the annual event just two weeks ago in St. Louis, Missouri. Whether you got to join us there, or would like to catch up later, let’s survey the successes of this three-day conference and expo. And as more Christian fans (and creators!) find their place in these challenging yet fantastical worlds, we will explore how Realm Makers is not just helping you find your tribe, but helping slowly change the real world. Episode sponsors Twist of Time by Tricia Goyer and Nathan Goyer Realm Makers 2026 Conference & Expo Author Update from Author Media Iffy Eats Monsters for Breakfast by Bryan Timothy Mitchell Mission update New at Lorehaven: new reviews Stephen’s article: “ Why I Look Forward to America 250,000 .” Subscribe free to get updates and join the Lorehaven Guild . This week: we begin our quest into C. S. Lewis’s The Silver Chair ! 1. Thursday: the Realm Awards banquet Zack’s arrival and initial view of the St. Louis Union Station Hotel. Comparisons between this new venue and previous RM locations. Stephen’s arrival and all-day setup of the Lorehaven booth. Evening festivities: the Realm Awards costume…
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