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…taken a turn for the worse and her son has been kidnapped by the violent drug dealer Frank Booth who is also her abusive partner and main suspect of a murder case in Lumberton. Jeffrey, a young college student, begins to investigate the murders on his own outside of police jurisdiction. Him and Dorothy become a lot closer and he helps her save her son. Dorothy’s character is complex. She has been abused physically and emotionally and is currently…

…ip with his fellow beta, Erica Reyes. While known as the muscle, Boyd is quite resourceful. In season three, he creates a plan to stop the Alpha Pack. He floods Derek’s loft with water and throws in a live wire. However, one alpha cuts the power and forces Derek to kill Boyd, resulting in one of the most shocking and tragic deaths on the show. Boyd was played by Sinqua Walls….

In the 2015 live-action movie Cinderella, Eloise “Ella” Webb or Cinderella (Lily James) is left alone with her cruel step-mother and two step-sisters when her father unexpectedly dies. She meets Kit, the Crown Prince, and attends an opulent royal ball with him wearing a magically transformed blue gown and glass slippers, before she must hide away by the stroke of midnight. Complete Cinderella’s glamorous look with this Cinderella makeup tutorial….

…players gave us Nickelodeon nostalgia as Chuckie, Tommy, and Angelica from Rugrats. This Skeletor cosplayer struck a pose. This cosplay was plus-ultra! Here is an attendee as Bakugo from My Hero Academia. Here is a cosplayer’s punk rock variation of your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man. Toss a coin to these Witcher cosplays, featuring a Jaskier and Geralt. We thought the stick horse was a nice touch. Avengers cosplayers — assemble. From left to r…

…ycosplays. See all Baldur’s Gate 3 costumes… What a delightful surprise to run into Carbon Costume’s resident Diomira Keane! She wrote a full length tutorial about how you too can make your own Alfira cosplay just like hers! Cosplay Programming Cosplay programming at Zenkaikon included cosplay meetups ran by attendees across a variety of fandoms. Despite the rain on Saturday, that didn’t stop the cosplayers, moving their meetups inside for photogr…

…eft to right: A Rococo Bulbasaur, an original design of the Zodiac sign Taurus, a beautiful periwinkle piece, and an interpretation of Legend of Korra’s spirits Raava and Vaatu. After the runway presentation, the gala becomes a mixer between the participants and audience. These Mr. Heat Miser and Mr. Snow Miser cosplayers posed for a picture with spot on character expressions! This cosplayer should be as proud as a peacock with this level of artis…

…afterparty at Industry Bar. Attendees enjoyed drinks, dancing, prizes, and live performances. Truly, a ball was had by all! The featured roster of drag performers included Mocha Lite, Crimson Kitty, Audrey Phoenix, Mx Macabre, Tuna Melt, and Harriet Tugsmen. The duo D’Hoops and Glittystartlet performed a dance number with neon light fans. Bollywood Ken performed a number as Pavitr Prabhakar from Across the Spiderverse. Crimson Kitty performed as a…

…onger.” You can read more about Heather’s journey in the interview below! Brushing off the Haters A frequent problem in the cosplay community is the “haters.” And not just in person at conventions – people take to social media to leave mean comments on cosplayers’ posts. This translates to the fitness community as well. Because people incorrectly assume larger bodies are “unfit”, they try to diminish plus-sized fitness professionals. Some people a…

…artwork, to me felt important. I think artists and writers tend to or can live a very solitary life, alone in their room drawing and writing [laughs]. So it’s nice because it gives you a sense of the community that you belong to that you may not feel a part of in a lot of ways. So conventions are really great for that. Certain things come with being able to sell and promote your work that give you a really valuable set of skills that serve to hel…

…ne (1 spool) 15. White 3mm craft foam (2 sheets) 16. A paintbrush or foam brush 17. X-acto knife 18. Sewing scissors 19. White thread (1 spool) 20. Blue thread 21. Pearl flat back cabochons (1 large, 2 small) 22. Elastic (1 pack) 23. Earring hooks (1 pair) 24. A Sharpie 25. A large circular cookie cutter 26. White embroidery thread (at least one skein) 27. Large sheet of tan or sandstone felt (at least 4 pieces) 28. Fabric glue STEP 1: Let’s start…