Archive for August, 2016

2 Million Copies in 2 Days

Aug 03, 2016

Posted by: Justin Hart

Books, J.K. Rowling, News, Publishers, Scholastic

It felt like old times. There were midnight release parties. People dressed in costumes lining up for a new Harry Potter story. Many of us stayed up until the early hours of July 31st reading every line of the eighth Harry Potter story. While we have been gifted this sequel it may be our last Harry …read more!

Emma Watson ‘Our Shared Shelf’ Book Club Round Up

Aug 03, 2016

Posted by: Sammie

News, Watson

Since the creation Our Shared Shelf earlier this year, Emma Watson’s feminist book club has been a success. At the time of writing, the group has over 140k members and a lively discussion board where Emma herself posts updates and gathers input from its members. For the month of June, Emma chose Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi as the …read more!

“Cursed Child” and the GeekyCon

Aug 01, 2016

Posted by: Catherine

Leaky, LeakyCon, News

Last weekend, hundreds of fans from a large variety of fandoms (from Starwars, Startrek, Supernatural, Disney, Once Upon a Time, to Gilmore Girls and Parks and Recreation, and many more). This year, GeekyCon took place over the July 31st weekend. An important date in the Harry Potter Universe, particularly this year, with the release of Harry …read more!



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