There is a bit more information today about that statue J.K.Rowling signed in a hotel room in Edinburgh stating that she finished Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on January 11. The Scotsman reports today the statue is a bust of the Greek god Hermes. (A fun fact for Potter fans is that Hermes is …read more!

We waited a bit to announce that new book countdown you see on the right side of the page, because we were working on something better: With Harry Potter book and film so close together this year, we’ve made a combined countdown for your Web page, MySpaces, etc. Now you can choose: Book and film, …read more!

After the announcement of the July 21, 2007 release date for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, many people quickly took advantage of the available pre-orders for the book. Amazon.com announced that pre-orders for Deathly Hallows “were 547 percent higher than for its predecessor” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, for which some 1.5 million …read more!

Actor Dan Radcliffe (Harry Potter) has given a candid and frank new interview where he discusses his upcoming role in the stage production of “Equus.” Making his first remarks since those new revealing photos promoting his play appeared online last week, Dan says he has been working out at the gym and he feels “OK …read more!

Time out from the “Deathly Hallows” coverage for a bit of news now on those persistant reports that Harry Potter will become part of a theme park attraction. Screamscape.com is reporting today that they have sources confirming a deal has been made with Universal (as opposed to Disney as before) to have a Harry Potter …read more!

As you can imagine, there was strong reaction to the announcement of the release date for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and it brought with it world wide media coverage on a variety of levels. Scores of you let us know the AP ran this story about the excitement shared by Harry Potter fans, …read more!

Following on the earlier report today confirming the story regarding JKR completing “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” at a hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland, CBBC Newsround is is also now reporting that the book has “has been delivered to the companies who publish her books in the UK and America.” More importantly, they report that …read more!

Now that we have an official release date for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows of July 21, 2007, it was only a matter of time before a variety of stories about the highly anticipated novel begin to hit online, including one making the rounds in the UK tabloids today regarding when the book was …read more!

J.K.Rowling.com has been updated to announce that the last Harry Potter Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, will be released on JULY 21, 2007. Pre-order at Amazon or B&N. (digg this) (We’ve released a special PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast for the occasion: Get it on iTunes, or direct download. We also now have a …read more!

Actor Jason Isaacs has given several new interviews while promoting his upcoming appearance in the London stage production of “The Dumb Waiter,” and speaks about his role in the Harry Potter films. We have a short video clip of his appearance yesterday on the Richard and Judy show (available for download here in our galleries) …read more!