Kelsey Josephson

Kelsey Josephson is a sci-fi fantasy author and member of SFWA and ALLi from the Midwest. She has a deep love for Universal Monster movies, all things related to Nikola Tesla, and iced coffee.

Her work includes Strange Happenings, a gaslamp fantasy series set in an alternate timeline, and Forsaken Beauty and the Etherbeast, a steampunk fairy tale retelling. For more information about her books, please visit www.kelseyjosephson.com.

Panelist Links

Related Events

Genre Wars – Mashups Instead of Knockouts (In-Person Edition)

Kansas City Local Time: June 7, 2025 11:00 am to 12:00 pm
June 7, 2025 9:00 am to 10:00 am

Please note: all times are displayed in the Pacific timezone, unless otherwise marked for Kansas City local time for the Nebulas. Timezone calculator

Urban Fantasy is the best genre ever! What are you even talking about? Space Opera forever! Pfft. You’re both wrong. Romance holds the largest share of the publishing market for a reason! Whatever. Epic Fantasy all the—STOP! We all have our personal preferences, both as readers and as writers. But what if instead of genre knockouts we explored genre mashups? This panel will explore the rich and vibrant spaces between genres and effective strategies for creating subgenre mashups that are greater than simply the sum of their parts.

Can’t see the broadcast? Make sure you’re logged in!