Research Catalog

Title

Cosplay in libraries : how to embrace costume play in your library / Ellyssa Kroski.

Author

Kroski, Ellyssa

Publication

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Description

xiii, 137 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Libraries > Activity programs
• Cosplay

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

What is cosplay? -- Getting started : tools of the trade -- Places to go, people to see -- Cosfamous -- Libraries embracing cosplay -- Cosplay programming for libraries -- Project 1. Host a comic or anime con in your library! -- Project 2. How to host a cosplay contest -- Project 3. How to form a cosplay club in your library -- Project 4. How to host a cosplay props 3D printing event -- Project 5. How to host a create your own armor with Worbla event -- Project 6. How to host an armor painting event -- Project 7. Budget cosplay event : how to create an infinity gauntlet with craft foam -- Project 8. Budget cosplay event : how to create cardboard superhero helmets -- Project 9. Budget cosplay event : how to create papier mache minions -- Project 10. How to host a cosplay cards workshop -- Project 11. Host a cosplay Web presence workshop -- Project 12. Plan a themed cosplay lock-in -- Cosplay issues, tips, and tricks -- Must-have cosplay resources -- Appendix A. Cosplay event activities -- Appendix B. Suppliers directory -- Appendix C. Cosplayers directory -- Appendix D. Photographers directory -- Appendix E. Cosplay websites & blogs directory.

ISBN

• 9781442256477
• 1442256478
• 9781442256484
• 1442256486
• 9781442256491 (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

^^2015020122

OCLC

910856218

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library