Our Contest Team invited you to take part in their Lockhart Excerpt Contest over the month of August, which asked you to write an excerpt you’d find in one of Gilderoy Lockhart’s seven books. After receiving many wonderful and original entries, the judges have now selected winners as follows: 1st Place: Malfoy Diva – Holidays …read more!

The Oprah Show is searching for Harry Potter fans willing to appear on the programme to talk about how J.K. Rowling and the Harry Potter series has inspired them or their family. A short description on the application to appear on the show reads as follows: Are you or your children obsessed with the Harry …read more!

Reports are making their way online regarding a “late September” release date for a new “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” trailer. WB is reported as saying, “We are currently working on the details for the Main Trailer debut…it will be sometime within the last 2 weeks of September.” We are awaiting further …read more!

Join PotterCast this Thursday, September 9th at 11:30 AM PST (2:30 PM EST), for a live recording of our Harry Potter podcast. Taking place right here on LiveStream, you can listen in, give us your thoughts in the live chat, and keep up with our PotterCast twitter all on one page. Be sure to check …read more!

More news has come via our Order Partner DanRadcliffe.com about the filming of Dan Radcliffe’s (Harry Potter) next big project, “The Woman in Black”. Production company Hammer Films confirmed on Twitter that filming is to commence on the 26th of September at Pinewood Studios. Additionally, Radcliffe spoke briefly to Total Film about working with his …read more!

WB has released two new images from the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” Part 1″ film that have appeared in the Australian edition of Empire Magazine. These photos show Harry standing with his backpack as well as a behind the scenes shot of David Yates directing the Malfoy Manor Death Eater meeting scene.On a …read more!

So, I don’t know about everyone else, but I don’t do your typical “Spring Cleaning” and very often I find myself under a mountain of STUFF. You know the show “Hoarders?” How about “Clean Sweep?” Any of those shows where you see a mad collection of stuff that gets cleaned out and organized…that’s me. I …read more!

Or is it John Noe? We don’t really know anymore: in any case, today we wish a happy birthday to Leaky’s lovable John, who has made such an impact on the Harry Potter world that his name has been given to a sixth-tier, formerly first-name-less character (who got an Outstanding on all his O.W.L.s, and …read more!

This week in actor news: red carpets, interviews and news of upcoming projects punctuated an otherwise slow week for the Harry Potter cast. Clemence Poesy (Fleur Delacour) attended the 67th Venice International Film Festival – a number of photos from Poesy at the film festival can be found here in our galleries. Poesy was photographed …read more!

Our Crafty Witches and Wizard have chosen Bartlebean as the brand new Featured Crafter of the Month for the month of September. Bartlebean was nominated for her well-known talent in the realm of Harry Potter crafting. Examples of Bartlebean’s brilliant work include wizard robes for her wee wizards, a set of stitch markers representing the …read more!