As it’s now the 5th of June in the U.K., the calendar on J.K. Rowling’s website has updated to mark the birthday of Draco Malfoy. Many happy returns, Draco!

The June 2011 issue of the literary magazine Words with Jam recently published an exclusive interview with Harry Potter author JK Rowling. Ms. Rowling talks about some of her favorite books to read as a child, the challenge of balancing a family and writing, her (messy!) work space, and her opinion on the eBook debate. …read more!

Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) will introduce an exclusive new clip from “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” this Sunday at the MTV Movie Awards: Seeing as we’ve promised an EXCLUSIVE first look at “Breaking Dawn” during Sunday’s ceremony, it seems only fair that we give Potter fans something equally exciting to anxiously await. Which is why we’re …read more!

Leaky and LeakyCon are what can only be described as totally-freakin’-thrilled to announce that Evanna Lynch, who plays Luna Lovegood, will be joning the festivities at LeakyCon 2011, our conference in Orlando, Fl, next month. In 2006 Evanna Lynch answered an open casting call for the role of Luna Lovegood in the Harry Potter films, …read more!

At LeakyCon 2011, Harry Potter fans will meet, for the first time, some of the newest faces in the Potter series: The young actors who play Albus Severus Potter, Young Lily Evans, Hugo Weasley and James Potter II. They will be joined by Leaky’s longtime friend, Christopher Rankin (Percy Weasley) – without whom we couldn’t …read more!

EA Games, the makers of the Harry Potter video games, will be LeakyCon 2011‘s third of four keynote events at our second charitable Harry Potter conference this July in Orlando, Florida. The game-makers will be on hand at LeakyCon to discuss what it takes to bring author J. K. Rowling’s magical world to life in …read more!

Many Potter fans are feeling pretty sentimental lately about the final film fast approaching. One of the final projects we haven’t mentioned yet is a Fandom Memories project, and we want YOUR help with it. This is your chance to tell us some of your favorite memories from this past decade+ of Potter for all …read more!

A new “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” character banner featuring Death Eater Bellatrix Lestrange is now available to see online and can be viewed here. The poster, much in the style of all the previous character banners being released, shows a close up of Bellatrix’s face with a crumbling Hogwarts in the background. All the other …read more!

Thank you all for another round of wonderful submissions. You guys definitely make my job difficult! The winner this time, though, is Tumblr user daughterofmetis! Her Starkid-inspired submission (which there were plenty of!) matched the picture perfectly. Congratulations! What in the world has caused so many mixed reactions in the next picture we want you …read more!

As it’s now June, the first riddle has been posted in the 2011 Two Part Riddles Contest we let you know about at the beginning of May. Every Monday and Friday at approximately 9am EDT through the month of June, the Contest Team will post a riddle on the Contest Corner the Facebook page to …read more!