Cosplay

Books to help you cosplay for Comic Surge.

Updated August 20, 2025
Jessamine County Public Library
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The hero's closet : sewing for cosplay and costuming
Conahan, Gillian
Paper Book
Cosplayers rejoice! The Hero's Closet is the ultimate DIY guide to creating unique and fantastical homemade costumes This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing guides) to help...
Epic cosplay costumes : a step-by-step guide to making and sewing your own costume designs
Good, Kristie
Paper Book
The Ultimate Guide to Cosplay, Costumes and Conventions! Presented in a kitschy, comic-book style, Epic Cosplay Costumes combines fantabulous illustrations with all the how-to information you need for creating your own cosplay designs. Award-winning artist Kristie Good...
Creative cosplay : selecting & sewing costumes way beyond basic
Haas, Amanda Dawn
Paper Book
An inspirational guide to sewing cosplay Boldly enter the world of cosplay and gain the confidence to design the costume of your dreams! Award-winning cosplayer Amanda Haas helps you translate your ideas from fiction to reality as you research costumes, shop for...
Cosplay : a history : the builders, fans, and makers who bring your favorite stories to life
Liptak, Andrew
Paper Book
A history of the colorful and complex kingdom of cosplay and fandom fashion by Andrew Liptak, journalist, historian, and member of the legendary fan-based Star Wars organization the 501st Legion. In recent years, cosplay--the practice of dressing up in costume as a...

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