How Cosplay Is Ruining Conventions

Lego-inspired cosplay at CONvergence, July 2015


Recent articles quote a number of folks involved -- either directly or peripherally -- in the comics industry, decrying the state of modern comic conventions, and how the cosplayers, are, essentially, ruining everything. Perhaps I oversimplify their statements, but the sentiment is accurate, if not precise. Denise Dorman, wife of comic/sci-fi illustrator Dave Dorman, wrote a piece on this very topic, which Bleeding Cool reprinted word for word. You can read that piece HERE . Also mentioned in the article is a Facebook rant by Comic illustrator Pat Broderick. So how are cosplayers ruining conventions?
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