Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling kicked off her Open Book Tour here in the United States today by holding a press conference in Los Angeles, California. You can now see photos of Jo at the presser (and we love those highly coveted Deathly Hallows shipping boxes used as a backdrop!) here in our galleries, courtesy …read more!

Lucky residents of the UK will soon be seeing new Harry Potter accessories on store shelves for their iPods and mobile phones. The Glasgow Evening Times is reporting about a company from Scotland that has landed a deal with WB to produce various accessories for the popular devices featuring a Harry Potter and the Order …read more!

As we get ready for this week of Jo’s appearances around the U.S., and some of you prepare questions to ask Jo herself, we thought it’d be a good time to point you to one of our newest pages, which sums up all the information about the books we’ve been given since book seven came …read more!

PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast comes to you this week with an early dose of holiday cheer as we announce our sixth Get A Clue fundraiser! We also let you know about the latest “Half-Blood Prince” filming news, “Order of the Phoenix” DVD downloads and much more. Five fans join our Fan Thoughts this week …read more!

A reminder tonight that Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling will be appearing next week here in the U.S as part of her “Open Book Tour.” Jo will be making stops in three cities, starting with a reading event tomorrow morning in Los Angeles, California,then New Orleans, Louisiana on Thursday, October 18, and finally, two in …read more!

Leaky’s sixth Get a Clue fundraiser, our yearly efforts which have raised more than $30,000 to date to aid literacy around the world, is now under way, and it’s a doozy this year. The holiday season is nearly upon us, so we asked 14 of the biggest and best wizard rock bands around to donate …read more!

Actor David Tennant has been nominated in the annual Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland Awards. The actor, who memorably portrayed Barty Crouch Jr. in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, and is currently starring in the popular Doctor Who series, is nominated in the Screen category. These awards are held to celebrate the diversity of …read more!

Wizard Rock size=”3″>Wizard Rock sweeps the nation as Harry Potter fans fall in love with music about their favorite wizard and his friends. Below you’ll find links to some of our favorite Wizard Rock bands! size=”-2″>Last update Dec 24 2007 Content provided by: Everything you would ever need to know about Wizard Rock is on …read more!

The music from the Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix video game will be among the scores premiered at the Video Games Live concerts set to begin on October 14th. A collage of Composer James Hannigan’s “Order of the Phoenix” music will be premiered along side other scores from popular video games such …read more!

The Times Online has an absorbing new article online which examines the many translations of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” we’ve been telling you about in recent months. This article details the race that some foreign publishers have taken to satisfy the demand of their readers and of fans’ own strides in translating the …read more!