The Casual Vacancy has entered the Number 1 slot on USA Today’s Best-Selling Books list. J.K. Rowling’s first adult novel has knocked E.L. James 50 Shades of Grey into the Number 2 slot–James’ first fall in 21 weeks. USA Today reports: J.K. Rowling still has the magic ” at least when it comes to selling …read more!

Emma Watson answered many question at a Perks of Being a Wallflower press conference; stating how she got a hold of the script, received the role of Sam, and became the character. The Fan Carpet reports: Is there a real Sam? Did you meet her? There is a real Sam, I didn’t meet her, but …read more!

Our contest for the month of October is inspired by approaching chill in the air that can only mean a frightful Halloween is approaching. We’d like to take a closer look at some character fears and their origins. Your task is to exercise your reporter skills by interviewing any character from the Harry Potter Series, …read more!

J.K. Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy is the fastest-selling novel to hit the UK book market in three years. According to The BookSeller, Little,Brown shipped out over one million copies of the physical book to fill pre-orders in UK, Australia, New Zealand, India, and South Africa. This number, shy of the estimated 2.5 million pre-orders, does …read more!

The Independent has a new interview up with Rupert Grint and Matthew Lewis, where they both discuss their memories of meeting each other on the set of Harry Potter as well as other memories associated with their time of filming the series.Lewis recalls meeting Grint: Dan [Radcliffe], Rupert and Emma [Watson] were already splashed over …read more!

« Back to Contests Character Fear Origin Contest This month as Ghost and Ghouls descend for their annual celebrations, we’d like to take a closer look at some character fears and their origins. Your task is to exercise your reporter skills by interviewing any character from the Harry Potter Series, past or present, and find …read more!

The Hollywood Reporter has a new interview with Dan Radcliffe in which he discusses his upcoming four part series, “A Young Doctor’s Notebook.” Most notably, Radcliffe discusses his co-star, Jon Hamm, who will be playing the older version of Radcliffe’s character: “He’s one of the best,” Radcliffe said about working with Hamm. “He is really …read more!

This weekend The Casual Vacancy shot to the top of Amazon’s book charts. J.K. Rowling’s adult novel currently resides in the number one slot for both physical books and e-books. According to Amazon.com, the physical copy of The Casual Vacancy has resided in the Top 100 for the past 87 days, while the e-book has …read more!

As we saw this past week, many reporters released opinions, statements, and reviews on The Casual Vacancy. All of these short evaluations were posted in one article. After reading J.K. Rowling’s new adult novel, we have put together our own compilation of short reviews for the novel. Mel: The thing that made the Harry Potter …read more!

The first video of J.K. Rowling at the Southbank Center in London, England has been released. It is a 16-minute rap-up video. This event was supposed to be streamed live; we are currently keeping an eye out for more footage. The video can be viewed here (and is not embeded below by request of Southbank …read more!