MegaCon Live Birmingham Saturday Judges’ Spotlight: Cryptid Casplay.
Announcing the second of our judges for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: Cryptid Casplay!...
MegaCon Live Birmingham Saturday Judges’ Spotlight: Sansanvi Cosplay.
Announcing our first judge for the Saturday Cosplay Masquerade: Sansanvi Cosplay!...
MegaCon Live Birmingham Sunday Judges’ Spotlight: The Starlight Fairy.
Announcing our first judge for the Sunday Cosplay Masquerade: The Starlight Fairy!...
10 excellent reasons you should enter the masquerade at MegaCon Live Birmingham!
If you're umm-ing and aah-ing about whether or not to enter the Cosplay Masquerade at the next MegaCon Live event in Birmingham, we think you should! If you don't believe us, see if any of these reasons tickle your fancy... and scroll to the bottom to sign up!...
Recommended reading for the MegaCon Live Masquerade application process.
If you're thinking about, working on, or procrastinating over your MegaCon Live masquerade application, here are some blog posts to read about the process!...
Behind the Curtain: How do I ask the judges for feedback after a cosplay competition?
‘Behind the Curtain’ is an advice column written by masquerade judges answering anonymous questions from the community. There is a form to submit your question anonymously at the footer of every column!This week’s question is answered by: Captain Amelia This is a great question! I’ve waxed lyrical on the importance of acting on feedback...
5 things for cosplayers to do at MegaCon Live London that AREN’T the Masquerade
We know being on stage isn’t for everyone, so, as we’ve developed our programming for MegaCon Live London, we’ve made sure there’s plenty for cosplayers who aren’t interested in competing. So, what else is there for cosplayers to look forward to at MegaCon Live?...
The winning formula: Pre-judging preparation
Pre-judging can sound scary, but it's actually an incredibly positive environment: you made this costume, and no one else knows it or can talk about it like you. You're literally the best person for the job!...
Behind the Curtain: How do I prep my cosplay for pre-judging?
‘Behind the Curtain’ is an advice column written by masquerade judges answering anonymous questions from the community. These columns are written with the perspective of how Guild run competitions are, and may not apply to non-Guild run contests. Our column is built on your questions, there is a form to submit your question anonymously...
Behind the Curtain: Help! My Friend is a Judge
The UK is a small country- it makes sense that the UK cosplay community is relatively small in size. As such, you might find yourself entering a competition that someone you know is judging (or judging someone you know). What do you do in this situation? Here’s some helpful tips for having fun and...