The Floo Network Announces: The Cauldron Shop!
Update: Many of you complained that the calendars were too expensive, so Ila, our WB Rep, had their prices slashed to half, right here - just an example of how your feedback works!
After almost 30 forum pages and more than 800 comments of fan speculation, the time has come to announce what we've beenContinued...
FLOO: Hogwarts Galleries Job Openings
Our Floo partner, the Hogwarts Galleries, is looking for a few talented volunteers to add to its staff of one! More specifically, it needs two permanent editors and three people for a specific project (and possibly more projects down the line).
Applicants should have the following qualifications/abilities/skills:Continued...
ADMIN: Subscriptions, Preorders and Floo, Oh My
We've been tidying up behind the scenes here on Leaky and you'll notice a few changes (for those of you on the text-only version of the site, come to the main page to see everything. All of this will be made text-version-available in the near future).
So let's do a quick tour.
1. First, lookContinued...
HP Lexicon's Lovey Makover
Our Floo Network partner, the Harry Potter Lexicon, has had a bit of a Valentine's makeover, thanks to the talented Laura Freeman. Laura did the artwork for the Lexicon's winter theme as well, and is justifiably famous in the fandom for being the artist whose picture of the Marauders Jo Rowling once had on herContinued...
Floo: French HP Lexicon Debuts
We are very happy to announce that the official French version of our Floo partner, The Harry Potter Lexicon, called 'Encyclopédie Harry Potter is live and ready for perusal by our friends in France.
The site was translated from the English version by no fewer than 20 fans, and joins the Spanish version,Continued...
2004: The Year in HP: A Leaky Cauldron Review
Happy New Year everyone! Because 2005 is going to be such a big year for Harry
Potter fans, we thought now was a good time to look back at 2004, which
wasn't too shabby either where we're concerned. Editor Sue scoured our archives
and found all our 2004 highlights, so we hope you enjoy this littleContinued...
FLOO: The Floo Network Welcomes Madam Scoop's and the New and Improved Quotes Section!
The Floo Network is proud to present a very important addition!
When Floo was formed, we set out to make it easy for a fan to find any info he or she needed. A large part of that goal was the incorporation of Quick Quotes, the largest archive of J.K. Rowling interviewsContinued...
TLC's Prisoner of Azkaban Sweepstakes Winners!
At long last, we are proud to announce the winners of our Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban sweepstakes!
Thirty-five people - less than .5 percent of entrants - will receive prizes for their creativity, ingenuity, wit and charm in answering to our challenge to pick one Harry Potter characterContinued...
Floo Network Page Update
The Floo Network Home Page has been updated and revised for this month. There are a few new features including new weather feeds from the Dragon Reserve in Romania, and Beauxbatons Academy in France, as well as a feed from the Ministry of Magic (which changes quite dramatically sometimes, depending on the mood of MagicalContinued...
Floo Partner HP Lexicon's Massive HP Timeline Update
Steve Vander Ark of the Floo partner The Harry Potter Lexicon has informed us in a very bleary way that after four solid days of work, the Lexicon's master timeline has been updated to include all new bits of information we've recently learned from J.K. Rowling.
For instance, the timelineContinued...
The HBP FAQ: Everything There is to Know about Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (If You're not J.K. Rowling)
Well, it's up at last! We have been waiting to go live with this since the title was announced and since our server got set up but it's taken a while to work out all the bugs.
"The HBP FAQ: Everything There is to KnowContinued...
Floo Page Updated
The Lexicon crew has updated the Floo Network main page (please note that this link is a temporary change from its normal link, as server switchovers have crimped some of our access points).
Movie Magic Features Newell, More in GoF Article
Veritaserum has posted the text of an article out today in Movie Magic which features new quotes from Mike Newell:
"The films definitely have a dark, frightening feel to them," he says. "There's romance and magic in the story, but its mixed with this fear, this overwhelming dread.Continued...
Portugese HP Translation Team to Lexicon: Zabini is Male
The Lexicon has been updated with information from the Portuguese translation team as to Blaise Zabini's gender. He's male, as JKR told them in translation discussions. And I owe Steve Vander Ark satisfaction of a bet.
New Floo Update
The Floo Network page has a new update to go with its new look. The trivia questions are all about Quidditch, so check them out! Please Note: Our link to the Floo page isn't working properly right now, so please use this link.