Thanks Zsenya for tipping us to this excellent article from the Toronto Star on Harry Potter fan fiction, in which her site, The Sugar Quill makes an appearance: Some fanfic sites are pickier about the material they post than others. For those who want to honour their heroes with style, there are numerous pages devoted …read more!

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been elected an honorary fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Brazilian fan site Harry Potter o Filme has posted what we’re told are six new pictures from the upcoming DVD. (Thanks to G.V. Linares for the link.)

An article from the BBC carries some pictures of the confirmed cast for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, including Christian Coulson (Tom Riddle), Mark Williams (Arthur Weasley), and Miriam Margolyes (Professor Sprout). CBBC Newsround has added a gallery of the Chamber of Secrets actors. The school uniforms are as much a part of …read more!

An article from CNET confirms some casting for Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets and adds a name which I don’t believe we’ve seen before: Gemma Jones (“Bridget Jones’ Diary,” “Wilde,” “Sense and Sensibility”) as Madam Pomfrey. The new Harry Potter movie has hit problems – because the star, Daniel Radcliffe, is growing up …read more!

A 19th-century globe that was made in Edinburgh and starred in Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is expected to fetch up to £12,000 when it is auctioned in London later this month.

Harry Potter was out and about in the Highlands yesterday – or was he? Glenfinnan [Scotland] was the location for a Harry stand-in to film scenes for the forthcoming movie, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Items from each of the five films nominated for the best costume Oscar this year are on display …read more!

And finally, without any further ado, the Wzards of the Coast Web cast! Saw it here first, folks (I think!): face=”arial, helvetica”>– Quidditch Cup Video – Click Here

MuggleNet has posted this picture of what looks to be a shot from the set of the second Harry Potter film. The caption (according to Melissa’s “very rusty Italian”) says: Above, the nighttime set in which they film the first scenes of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the second [part?] of the saga, …read more!

Happy Birthday Ron Weasley!

It’s exactly a year ago since we had our first glimpse of Harry Potter on the big screen. 1 March, last year, was the day that the first movie trailer was released. The second movie is due to come exactly a year after the first on 15 Nov, so when will we see a trailer …read more!