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Can imaginary cities change the world? Explore the power of place in fantasy with NK Jemisin, Victor LaValle and Irenosen Okojie. Join the panel as they discuss what makes cities great and how both imagined and real urban settings in fiction can provoke and lead to social change in the real world.

Imaginary Cities examines fantasy settings and destinations, and how centring marginalised perspectives in fantasy narratives allows for more expansive explorations of the genre, empowering readers to change the world they live in for the better.