Fair Realms Panel 1 - Wargaming and fiction
Nottingham Central Library, Meeting Room 6&7, Nottingham, NG1 7FG
Saturday 27th March 2027 10:15AM
Join creators from fantasy fiction, comics, video games and games design at Nottingham Central Library on 27 March 2027.
Fair Realms Panel 1 - Wargaming and fiction
Our panel of gamers and science fiction & fantasy authors discuss how gaming helps them be to better writers and vice versa. How has the hobby influenced their writing style? How do they write action scenes that feel like a tabletop experience?
Chaired by Nicky Bandini, professional sports broadcaster and presenter for the Blood Bowl video game's World Championship finals.
Panel:
Dan Abnett- Dan Abnett is a prolific comic book writer and novelist famous for Warhammer 40,000 and Guardians of the Galaxy
Gav Thorpe - Gav is an award-winning game designer, New York Times best-selling author, David Gemmell Legend Award recipient and Warhammer author.
Jude Reid - Jude is a surgeon, student of Scottish Gaelic, writes for Warhammer and won the 2020 Kelpies Prize for Writing.
About Fair Realms:
Fair Realms is a free celebration of fantasy worlds with the creatives who craft them via panels, signings and workshops.
Supported by the Arts Council England and The British Academy.
Fair Realms Panel 1 - Wargaming and fiction
Our panel of gamers and science fiction & fantasy authors discuss how gaming helps them be to better writers and vice versa. How has the hobby influenced their writing style? How do they write action scenes that feel like a tabletop experience?
Chaired by Nicky Bandini, professional sports broadcaster and presenter for the Blood Bowl video game's World Championship finals.
Panel:
Dan Abnett- Dan Abnett is a prolific comic book writer and novelist famous for Warhammer 40,000 and Guardians of the Galaxy
Gav Thorpe - Gav is an award-winning game designer, New York Times best-selling author, David Gemmell Legend Award recipient and Warhammer author.
Jude Reid - Jude is a surgeon, student of Scottish Gaelic, writes for Warhammer and won the 2020 Kelpies Prize for Writing.
About Fair Realms:
Fair Realms is a free celebration of fantasy worlds with the creatives who craft them via panels, signings and workshops.
Supported by the Arts Council England and The British Academy.
Event Details
Doors Open at 10:00AM
From 10:15AM to 11:15AM
Location
Nottingham Central Library, Meeting Room 6&7, Nottingham, NG1 7FG
Available on Mon 2 Nov 2026 at 11:00AM
Price
Ticket price
£0.00
