Bloomsbury Set to Launch Special Harry Potter Box-Set, New Audio Series
In addition to the earlier news about their profits from the Harry Potter books, UK Publisher Bloomsbury also revealed some upcoming plans for the next five years related to the series. The AP reports that :
"The date for the seventh and final book has not yet beenContinued...
Scholastic.com Updates Harry Potter Download Section
Scholastic has updated their Harry Potter site to include new downloads for Prisoner of Azkaban and Chamber of Secrets. These downloads are being added each week as part of the previously announced contest Scholastic is holding for children to win a Harry Potter Ipod package and more. To enter,Continued...
Complete Arthur Levine Interview Now Available in MP3 and Transcript Form
By popular demand, the complete version of the interview with Arthur Levine, co-editor of Harry Potter, that was on episodes 22, 23 and 24 of our podcast, PotterCast is now available as a downloadable MP3 and in transcript. Check it out on our TLC Interviews page. In thisContinued...
New Interview with Spanish HP Illustrator
Spanish HP site RedFlu.com has translated its recent interview with the Spanish Harry Potter Illustrator, Dolores Aavedaãno for us, which you can read below. Thanks, Martin!
This is a preview: the rest is here.
This interview has been translated, so there may be some errors.
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Hindi HP Translations Now Available in India
The Hindu reports that the Harry Potter books are now available in Hindi. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban was released by publisher Manjul Books at the New Delhi World Book Fair yesterday, and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is expected to be released by this June. Translator SudhirContinued...
A Horcrux Restored: Tom Riddle's Diary Comes to Life Online
Our own B.K. let us know about this one: Tom Riddle's Diary is alive online, thanks to IceGreen Technologies. Spooky.
HP Audio Books Soar to Top of iTunes Charts
A quick look the U.S. iTunes AudioBook store reveals that less than 24 hours after the announcement of their release, HP books are ripping up the charts at iTunes. The rankings stand thus, at this moment:
1. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince ($49.95)
3.The Complete Harry Potter ($249.00)
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RetroVision Releases Chronicle of HP
The next edition of RetroVision Magazine will feature a Harry Potter News Diary, chronicling in 35,000 words a month-by-month, year-by-year timeline of the Harry Potter phenomenon. It covers "everything from the first announcement that J.K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher'sContinued...
Reminder: Chamber of Secrets with Goblet Preview Tonight
Just as a reminder... ABC Television will be broadcasting Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets at 7pm (ET). It will not only have some of the deleted scenes from Chamber, but also sneak peek look at the upcoming Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film. There will be interviewsContinued...
ABC Commercial on WB Harry Potter Site
In case you missed it earlier, the ABC commerical with the clips from Goblet of Fire has now been posted on the official WB Harry Potter website. As a reminder, during Saturday's telecast of Chamber of Secrets, ABC will be including the sneak peek at the upcoming Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film.Continued...
Goblet First Look to Air on ABC May 7th
Set your VCRs everyone! Saturday May 7th we will get our first look at film scenes from the upcoming Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire film. During the ABC network's televison debut of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets on Saturday, May 7th at 7pm(ET), we will get our first look at clipsContinued...
ABC-TV to Air Stone, Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets will be making its network television debut here in the US when ABC broadcasts the film on Saturday, May 7th. According to the network, this is a "Special Presentation" scheduled to air from 7 to 11pm(ET). The week before, on Saturday, April 30th,Continued...