FACTS welcomes authors!
Fantasy and other authors excel in creating worlds in our very heads, so we aim to pay tribute to these mind-bending wizards and witches at FACTS.
Pitch your manuscript!
Have you written a story of your own, and you want the world to read it? Then come and pitch at Zilverspoor publishing house and Het Schrijverscollectief. Publisher Dimitri Balcaen (Het Schrijverscollectief) and Cocky Van Dijk (Uitgeverij Zilverspoor) will be present all weekend in Hall 4 and Hall 1 (D33) respectively. Print out your story and add a synopsis and a short bio with your details. Who knows, maybe your dream will come true!
Tomorrowland & Rosalia Aguilar Solace present the first book in their trilogy: 'The Great Library of Tomorrow'
During FACTS, the largest pop culture event in the Benelux, taking place on November 2 and 3 at Flanders Expo in Ghent, Tomorrowland will unveil the first book in its trilogy, The Great Library of Tomorrow, with a special appearance by author Rosalia Aguilar Solace.
This new epic series merges music, fantasy, and pop culture in an unprecedented way, making FACTS the perfect venue for fantasy enthusiasts to discover this captivating world
Dimitri Balcaen
Known for Peter & Pan, Grimoire, Lang geleden / Timeless Tales
Frank Van Dongen (Saturday)
Sci-fi author & evolution biologist, known for De Ontdekking van de Mens
(Check his panel on Saturday at 16:45h – 17:45h, and his signing sessions with Brugse Boekhandel at 13h – 14:15h)
Jasper Polane (Saturday)
Known for Van verbeelding naar papier
Writing panel on Saturday, 13:15h – 14h
Joke Pangrazio
Known for Boekenboom podcast, signing at the booth of Femke De Vos (Reading Realm)
Panel on Sunday, 15:15h – 16h
Morgan Blade
Young Adult Fantasy author, known for ‘Muse Academy’ and ‘De Van Helsingkronieken’, driving force behind Het Schrijverscollectief.
Signing sessions: the entire weekend at the booth of Het Schrijverscollectief
Writing panels on Saturday and Sunday, each from 10h-11h
Petra Doom
Urban Fantasy author, known for ‘Overstekers’ and ‘Kinderen van Orpheus’
Signing sessions: the entire weekend at the booth of Het Schrijverscollectief
Writing panels on Saturday and Sunday, each from 10h-11h
Mathias Maho
Dark Fantasy author, known for ‘Ruiters van de Nacht’ and ‘Vloek van bloed’.
Signing sessions: the entire weekend at the booth of Het Schrijverscollectief
Writing panels on Saturday and Sunday, each from 10h-11h
Pen Stewart (Saturday)
Signing on Saturday
Known for Wintercode, Onderuniversum,…
Special guests
Jasper Van Loy
Author of Marc de Bel’s biography ‘Belhamel’
Signing sessions (Artist Alley, Hall 4)
Marc de Bel:
Saturday: 11h – 12h / 15h – 17h
Sunday: 11h – 12h
Jasper Van Loy:
Saturday: 13h-15h
Sunday: 14h-16h
Anaïd Haen
Known for Avonturium, Begeesterd, Wraak op het spoor, Er zal eens…, Decadentia,…
Saturday & Sunday
Cocky van Dijk
Known as the publisher of Zilverspoor and Zilverbron. Known for Drakenzieler, Drakenijs, Kristallen hart, Kristallen ziel, Schemerzone, Het doodschap boek 1: De schaduwkrijger, Hersenschimmen
Saturday & Sunday
Django Mathijsen
Known for, Avonturium, Roborecht, Er zal eens…, Decadentia.
Saturday & Sunday
Peter DeWillis
Known for Terra Fabula, Griezel & Co.
Saturday & Sunday
Olivier Sted
Known for De bergbouwers van Metis Bidenk
Saturday & Sunday
Dianne Arentsen
Known for Het patroon, Spel van Illusies, Fort Enigma, Mystanica, Luguberg, De talentenjacht
Saturday & Sunday
J. Pangrazio
Known for De strijders van Cathaighte boek 1, De weg naar het onbekende.
Saturday only
Kim ten Tusscher
Known for Hydrhaga, Lilith, Jager & Prooi, Vertellingen van de ondergang.
Saturday & Sunday
Mathias Maho
Known for Ruiters van de nacht
Saturday & Sunday
Robin Rozendal
Known for Levende steden, Werelden ontwaken, Luguberg: talentenjacht
Saturday & Sunday
Gaby Raaijmakers
Signing on Sunday at the booth of Zilverspoor in Hall 1 (D31).
Known for Drakeneiland
Johan Lubbers
Signing on Saturday & Sunday at the booth of Zilverspoor in Hall 1 (D31).
Known for De Komeet, Vergane glorie, Zonnekracht boek 1: Vluchteling
Johanna Lime
Signing on Saturday & Sunday at the booth of Zilverspoor in Hall 1 (D31).
Known for Schimmenschuw, De vergeten vloek, Interplanetair,…
Kelly van der Laan
Signing on Saturday & Sunday at the booth of Zilverspoor in Hall 1 (D31).
Known for De prijs van water, Verloren zielen, Lentagon.
Mathijs Hulster CF
Signing on Saturday at the booth of Zilverspoor in Hall 1 (D31).
Known for Portaal
Brugse Boekhandel / Hamley Books (Hall 1, Booth E83)
Laura Dirkx
Sunday
Ilse Pol
Sunday
Ina De Man
Sunday
K.T. Sterling
Sunday
Rani De Vadder
De Muze en de Dood
Sunday
14:30h – 15:45h
