In July, our Contest Team invited you to take part in their Borgin and Burkes Magical Item Contest, which asked you to design and illustrate an original object that might be found in Borgin and Burkes. After receiving many fantastic and creative entries, the judges have now picked the winners as follows: First Place: Gloves …read more!

Emma Watson (Hermione Granger) described her recent short pixie haircut as “the most liberating thing!” to Entertainment Weekly. “The stylist just grabbed the back of my hair and took a whole ponytail of hair out. It felt amazing’ continued the actress, also commenting that she “missed all that experimentation that most teenagers go through.” For …read more!

The cover art for the upcoming “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” video game has been released via the Electronic Arts (EA) Facebook page and website. Available to view right here in our Image Galleries, the cover art shows Harry brandishing his wand, with the evil eyes of Lord Voldemort looking out above …read more!

The region of Scandinavia will get a taste Harry Potter wizard rock this month, as band Harry and the Potters will be making their way through Norway, Sweden, and Denmark. Their week-long tour will consist of nine stops and is open to Potter fans of all ages. Here is a rundown of the events: Aug …read more!

The Harry Potter: Spells App, which is the best-selling Harry Potter App for the iPhone and iPod touch, is now free to try. The Harry Potter: Spells App makes it so that “Muggles Everywhere Can Turn Their iPhone and iPod touch Into Magic Wands to Cast Spells and Duel One Another,” as well as winning …read more!

size=”3″>As I type these lines, I am two hours away from being on holiday for a full week, and I really can’t wait to be off! What’s even more fun is that since my boyfriend (otherwise known as The Muggle) is going to be working, it will just be me, myself and I (and my …read more!

There is a report online today via our friends over on Snitch Seeker which noes that a number of theaters in Japan, hosting special Harry Potter countdown events, will air an “exclusive preview” of the “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” films on August 11. The events are slated to show a marathon of the …read more!

Our Crafty Witches and Wizard have chosen Molly Seltenright as the brand new Featured Crafter of the Month for the month of August. Molly was nominated for her creativity and enthusiasm in the realm of Harry Potter crafting. Examples of Molly’s fantastic work include a double-knit, reversible Slytherin bookmark, a Gryffindor lion, a beautiful pencil …read more!

Thanks to UniversHarryPotter we now have a new promotional image for “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.” It’s a picture of Harry with his wand alight in what appears to be Grimmauld Place. You can view the image in our galleries. Update: In addition to the picture mentioned above, there are two more new promotional …read more!

The Harry Potter Book Club’s reading of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone has just begun. The Harry Potter Book Club will be taking an in-depth and intense look at the book that begins the series, as well as discussing the movie. If you are a member of MyLeaky you can join in and give …read more!