
Aug 23, 2004
You’ll notice we’ve added a few links in the Comment Listing section. The one on the date/time gives you a permalink to individual comments (to make it easy to return to the thread when you like) and the second allows you to report a post to us as spam or inappropriate. Please don’t abuse the …read more!
Aug 23, 2004
The New York Times reports today that 125 kids and teens attended the carp fishing tournament along the St. Lawrence River, even though Tom Felton, who’s post hosted the tournament last year, was unable to attend this year, because he’s filming on Goblet of Fire. According to event organizers, in August 2002, Mr. Felton’s mother …read more!
Aug 23, 2004
TLC has received official confirmation from Scholastic that the title of the sixth book will be Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, with a hyphen connecting “Half” and “Blood,” matching the way “half-blood” is spelled in the books. This is the format in which Scholastic will be producing the book. Apologies to all the theorists …read more!

Aug 20, 2004
Instead of on the expected Nov. 23 release date, British HP fans can get their hands on the PoA DVD/VHS on November 19, reports CBBC.

Aug 20, 2004
DanRadcliffe.com is having another contest to win a poster with Dan’s autograph. Demelza House, which is a charity that Dan helps regularly, will be holding its 6th birthday celebration for the children in September. DR.com is asking people to sponsor a birthday balloon in Daniel’s name for £5.00 each, and all balloons will be released …read more!

Aug 19, 2004
After debuting on August 11, just eight days ago, the paperback of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix is already on many besteller lists, including: USA Today‘s, Book Sense‘s, Amazon‘s, and Barnes and Noble‘s. In addition it is number eight on Barnes and Noble‘s Top 100, 35th on the Amazon.com overall bestseller list. …read more!

Aug 19, 2004
The Daily Record has a story that says, “Edinburgh council chief Donald Anderson wants Rowling…to be one of several ‘modern-day heroes’ depicted in a series of statues in the capital.” Thanks Abe!

Aug 18, 2004
Welcome back. We missed you! Did you miss us? We’re here at the new server but at the moment we’ve only moved The Leaky Cauldron. Quick Quote Quill, The HP Lexicon, Hogwarts Galleries, & The Floo Network, (as well as some new domains), will be moved over in the next several days. We’ll keep you …read more!

Aug 18, 2004
Hello from System Administration Central. I am beginning the server migration. For now, comments will be inaccessible. Once the move is complete, our domain will be pointing to a new server. The way you will be able to tell that said move is complete – is by looking for a new post stating so and …read more!
Aug 18, 2004
FictionAlley.org is sponsoring a supply drive to benefit victims of the recent Hurricane Charley, which killed many and left thousands homeless in Florida. Go to the link for details on their effort and links to other organizations doing the same. Here at Leaky we’ve heard from at least one reader who is thankfully recovering from …read more!