The long awaited return of Leaky’s premier essay project is now upon us with the publication this, the 19th Issue of Scribbulus! Leaky and the Scribbulus staff are proud to present you with the October issue, containing five wonderful essays for your reading pleasure. This issue contains a most personal account of a reader’s journey …read more!

Previously we told you Scholastic had begun notifying the winners of the sweepstakes to see J.K. Rowling on her Open Book Tour here in New York October 19. The US publishers of the Harry Potter novels have now posted some of the confirmed names of these winners (first name only, with age and state of …read more!

Readers of the Harry Potter series in Portugal will soon have the Portuguese edition of the seventh book, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, in their hands. Portuguese publishers Editorial Presenca announced today their edition of “Deathly Hallows” will be released next month on November 16th. This edition, the slightly-spoilerific title of which you can …read more!

This week, through Oct. 6, is Banned Books Week, a celebration of freedom to read in the face of censorship, supported by the American Library Association’s Office of Intellectual Freedom and many libraries and organizations worldwide. Harry Potter is the most challenged set of books in the 21st century, and though it has taken a …read more!

Quilting Paper Piecing Fantastic Beasts Dark Creatures Dementor, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) Owls Errol, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) Pigwidgeon, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) Phoenixes Fawkes, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) Harry Potter Font Letters Lowercase Letters “a”, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) “e”, by Jennifer Ofenstein (a.k.a. ofenjen) “g”, by Jennifer Ofenstein …read more!

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Get ready to wrock and roll, wizard style, as Terminus has announced a very cool musical event to kick off their Harry Potter conference next summer. Wrock Chicago, an all day wizarding rock concert, will feature 25 groups in this special event to be held on August 6, 2008. Taking place the day before the …read more!

Here’s to Harry, the boy who lived! Be sure to check out JKRowling.com for a very special new Wizard of the Month for October! Note: Spoilers for the post “Deathly Hallows” era, and some fabulous new canon!

As we are about to start the month of October, a reminder today about some new Harry Potter products that we have in our Cauldron Shop, your one stop for all things Harry Potter. First, a reminder the special box set of all seven of the Harry Potter novels is due to be released in …read more!

We have a follow up today, on a story we told you previously regarding a rare complete set of Harry Potter books that were to be part of an auction for charity. This auction was completed last night, with the winning bid coming in at 18,200 Pounds (37,100 US Dollars) for the entire set of …read more!