« Back to Contests style=”text-align: center; font-family: Comic Sans MS;”>Fat Friar Story ContestRose Weasley carefully removed the Sorting Hat, placed it back on the three-legged stool and then quickly rushed to join her favorite cousin, Albus Severus, who was already seated at the Gryffindor table next to his older brother, James. Rose gave a sigh …read more!

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It’s a special day in <i>Harry Potter</i> lore, so we hope that your Halloween is as spooky and quirky as you want. Mind the trolls!

Over the years a photographer named Jaap Buitendijk has done work for various movie campaigns, including the Harry Potter films. Mr. Buitendijk has now updated his personal website with a few photos from Half-Blood Prince, including a new one of Ron and Harry walking in the corridors of Hogwarts. Also, earlier this year actress Emma …read more!

New figures released today show that Mamma Mia has now become the highest-grossing British film at the UK box office, taking over the spot long held by Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone film. According to the BBC, after 16 weeks of release the film has taken in £67.2m (British Pounds), beating Sorcerer’s/Philosopher’s record earning …read more!

First, have you checked out and subscribed to PotterCast’s new daily vlogs? Second:: As Halloween is now upon us, we have a treat for you in the form of a brand new episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast. Our 171st episode kicks off with Sue’s News, which includes Scholastic’s interviews with a few key …read more!

*looks at date of last blog entry, groans* Has it really been that long? *holds hands up in protests* Okay, okay it has. *glares at Real Life* Sometimes, the best ideas, plans and projects get shoved aside for ‘Real Life” Kind of what happened to me for the past few weeks. Instead of major time …read more!

Two new images from the “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince” film have surfaced online this evening. The first image shows Harry Potter and Ginny Weasley in a swampy marsh outside The Burrow, while the second shows Professor McGonagall, with wand pointing to the sky, surrounded by Hogwarts students and staff in the courtyard. The …read more!

USA Today is marking 15 years of their Best Selling Books List, and the Harry Potter novels by J.K. Rowling hold seven of the top nine spots. With Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone coming in at number one, two other books (Dr. Atkins’ New Diet Revolution, and The Da Vinci Code) outsold the remaining …read more!

The calendar on Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling’s website has been updated to mark the October 30th birthday of Molly Weasley. Please join us in wishing this most wonderful mother an equally wonderful birthday. Here’s to you, Molly! Cheers!