Our Crafty Witches and Wizard have chosen Marian Hester (a.k.a. freshislefibers) as the brand new Featured Crafter of the Month for the month of October. Marian was nominated for her incredible pattern replication skills in the realm of Harry Potter Crafting. Examples of Marian’s fabulous work include Horcrux socks, a Hedwig Illusion Dishcloth and a …read more!

Please join us at TLC in wishing Christian Coulson a very happy birthday! The actor, who played Tom Marvolo Riddle in “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets,” celebrated his 32nd birthday today. Many happy returns, Christian!

Oprah Winfrey’s website now has some footage from her interview with J. K. Rowling that did not air during the show: “Living in a Potter Household”“The Long Road to Success”“J. K. Rowling’s Aha! Moment” – can you spot the reference to “Harry, A History” here? 🙂“A Special Fan Letter to J. K. Rowling” You can …read more!

There are now only 48 days left until “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I” hits theaters! We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film. Here is today’s …read more!

Our Contest Crew have just announced their latest contest for the month of October, the Wizard Currency Symbol Contest. Entrants to this month’s contest must design and illustrate the three symbols that represent the three denominations of wizarding currency–the Galleon, the Sickle and the Knut–and write a short description (150 words or fewer) description of …read more!

There are now only 49 days left until “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I” hits theaters! We are posting a quote from the first half of the book every day in celebration and to give us a chance to discuss and ponder the final book as it goes to film. Here is today’s …read more!

Video of the interview Oprah conducted with Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is now available to watch in its entirety right here in our Video Galleries. Read Leaky’s full and comprehensive coverage from this morning’s interview here!

« Back to Contests Wizard Currency Symbol Contest style=”text-align: left; font-family: Arial;”>In a continuing effort to bring you contests based on your interests, the Contest Crew has picked this month’s contest from among your suggestions. This contest was based on a submission to our Brainstorming for Ideas thread made by paint it Black. A handmade …read more!

A new poster for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” has been released today via MSN’s The Hitlist Blog. The new poster features the trio running through a forest and bears the tagline, ‘The End Begins.’ You can check out the poster right here in our galleries! “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: …read more!

P+P+P+P+Today, the nationally syndicated Oprah Winfrey Show is set to broadcast an interview with Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling. This interview is being broadcast now in Chicago, and Leaky will live updates, quotes, and information from the interview as it airs. Leaky’s Twitter will also be live tweeting throughout the broadcast! Stay close to …read more!