James Hannon

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PRESS: Cospay Culture magazine – James Hannon article: Cosplay with a Heart

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  PRESS: Published Article in Cosplay Culture magazine December 11, 2018 James Hannon’s article Cosplay with a Heart for Cosplay Culture magazine (Dec/Jan 2019 issue) has hit newstands! The articles focuses on charity cosplay and how cosplayers can give something back to their communities while having fun in costume – and how to get started … Read more

REVIEW: Anatomy of a Cosplayer reviewed by Kirkus Reviews

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Anatomy of a Cosplayer reviewed by Kirkus Reviews! September 18, 2018 From: kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/james-hannon/anatomy-of-a-cosplayer/ ANATOMY OF A COSPLAYER Tales from Behind the Mask by James Hannon KIRKUS REVIEW A cosplayer explores the phenomenon that has him portraying a galactic Stormtrooper and other characters. Comic book conventions these days feature parades of grown men and women dressed … Read more

PRESS: Courier News: Anatomy of a Cosplayer Release party

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Cosplay: James Hannon’s new book explores this worldwide phenomenon Alexander Lewis, Editorial Intern Published 6:00 a.m. ET Aug. 1, 2018 | Updated 12:04 p.m. ET Aug. 6, 2018 Woke up to find out that the Courier News newspaper put the official release party for Anatomy of a Cosplayer: Tales from Behind the Mask on the … Read more

PRESS: TAP Into Scotch Plains: A Storyteller All His Own: James Hannon

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A Storyteller All His Own: James Hannon By BRYAN C. KURIAWA July 6, 2013 at 4:16 PM Every writer and storyteller has their own creative processes and their own manner of telling to readers and audiences, a tale to entertain and inform. Whether it is through articles in news and media publications, books for a … Read more

Tribute to the Wanderers – Beginning of the Ducky Boys book

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Tribute to the Wanderers and Ducky Boys book Originally published Winter 2006 issue of Back in the Bronx January 1, 2011 Note: This article was written for Back in the Bronx magazine in Winter 2006. New information came in and some of the details in the story have changed in the years between this article … Read more

PRESS: Irish Voice: Lost Boys of the Bronx Review / Christmas Blizzard 2010

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Christmas Blizzard 2010 / Irish Voice review December 27, 2010 Originally this was going to be a blog entry on this cool review I got on the Irish Voice newspaper website today, but I realized that the Scotch Plains Christmas Blizzard of 2010 is just as worthy to talk about… I’ll talk about the book … Read more

Review: Evening with the Ducky Boys at the Museum of the American Gangster

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Review/Blog: Evening with the Ducky Boys at the Museum of the American Gangster December 19, 2010 Back in November, I was asked to do a book reading for Lost Boys of the Bronx: The Oral History of the Ducky Boys Gang at the Museum of the American Gangster in the Lower East Side section of … Read more