{"id":6,"date":"2015-05-27T23:57:17","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T23:57:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/?page_id=6"},"modified":"2016-04-25T18:36:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T18:36:54","slug":"about-me","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/about-me\/","title":{"rendered":"About Me"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/7G0A3487resized.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-105 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/7G0A3487resized-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"7G0A3487resized\" width=\"218\" height=\"326\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/7G0A3487resized-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/7G0A3487resized.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 218px) 100vw, 218px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Part-time nerd, full-time fun-lover, Sarah enjoys finding the positivity in life and challenge herself in everything she does!<\/p>\n<p>She strives to create a friendly, open environment for cosplayers and photographers to get together and make some amazing artwork (see the link below for more information).<\/p>\n<p>On the weekend she volunteers her superhero &amp; princess cosplay skills to visit children going through hard times.<\/p>\n<p>Sarah firmly believes that a genuine smile and goodwill towards other goes a long way!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>What I\u2019ve accomplished:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Started a DC meetup group for cosplayers to get free high-quality photos of their costumes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.meetup.com\/CosplayDC\/\">&#8220;DC Cosplay Photo Shoots&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Featured in Nerd Caliber interview:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=0L_tjeGSE44\">90&#8217;s Rogue Interview<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=jnpoIT0Wtiw\">On Cosplay &amp; Consent<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Featured in Korea\u2019s Seoulismag:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/seoulistmag.com\/dont_stop_make_believing\/\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t Stop Make Believing&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interviewed in Korea&#8217;s SeoulUrban<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/seoulsuburban.com\/2011\/05\/29\/yangjae-station-%EC%96%91%EC%9E%AC%EC%97%AD-line-3-%E2%80%93-station-342\/\">&#8220;Comic World&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Featured in documentary, Released at Florida\u2019s \u2018Supercon\u2019<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mdv0n5DUb4E\">&#8220;True Otaku&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Documentary Spotlight:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=b3-BeXf058U\">&#8220;True Otaku Spotlight&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Interviewed by local Tokyo news twice at conventions in Japan<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>(No links to English-speaking sites available)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Music videos! Music videos everywhere!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vimeo.com\/143483110\">Baltimore Comic Con 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=YhHkrJuPfQc\">Otakon 2015<\/a><\/li>\n<li>One day I will find all the other links to these videos.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1st Place Novice cosplay, Otakon Costume Contest<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;If you quit cosplaying, I&#8217;ll cry,&#8221; Award (Judge\u2019s Choice), Otakon Costume Contest<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>In the Future:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Starting Heroes Alliance branch in DC<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A group that raises money for charity and visits sick children while dressed as superheroes<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.heroesalliance.org\/\">Heroes Alliance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){ (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o), m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m) })(window,document,'script','\/\/www.google-analytics.com\/analytics.js','ga'); ga('create', 'UA-69636454-1', 'auto'); ga('send', 'pageview');\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Part-time nerd, full-time fun-lover, Sarah enjoys finding the positivity in life and challenge herself in everything she does! She strives to create a friendly, open environment for cosplayers and photographers to get together and make some amazing artwork (see the link below for more information). On the weekend she volunteers her superhero &amp; princess [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P75NCP-6","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":235,"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6\/revisions\/235"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeofcosplay.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}