« Back to Contests Character Motto Contest style=”text-align: left; font-family: Arial;”>We are all familiar with Hogwarts’s school motto “Draco dormiens nunquam titillandus” (“Never tickle a sleeping dragon”), but have you ever wondered what a character’s motto would be? What short saying would Hermione have that would express her guiding ideal or principle? What about Harry’s? …read more!

« Back to Contests Wizarding World T-Shirt Contest style=”text-align: left; font-family: Arial;”>You are the owner of the struggling wizarding clothes shop, Bolts and Bobbins, trying to drum up business. You hit upon the idea to get more kids into the shop (because we all know that where the youngsters go so follow mommy and daddy’s …read more!

« Back to Contests Pensieve Diving Contest style=”text-align: left; font-family: Arial;”>Have you heard? Hogwarts has been opened to muggles! The enchantments that befuddle muggles into seeing only a dangerous ruin have been lifted. Muggles can tour the grounds and castle proper, sit in a lesson on history of magic, and we heard rumors of some …read more!

« 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!

« Back to Contests Fred & George’s First Encounter with Filch Contest While doing some clean up work in preparation for another year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, we stumbled across a few old boxes that looked like they had been hastily hidden behind a wardrobe in the Room of Requirement. Inside the …read more!

« Back to Contests Lockhart Excerpt ContestIf you were reading Voyages with Vampires, what kind of excerpt would you expect to read? One you’d read to your friends, laughing at the absurdity of Lockhart? Or one that would show how brave he is and make you swoon? Would it be a piece of advice? Or …read more!

« Back to Contests Borgin and Burkes Magical Item ContestCurses and jinxes and dark objects, OH MY! Something wicked this way comes, and it’s designed by you! For July’s contest, we are asking you to design and illustrate an original object that might be found in Borgin and Burkes. It must be an object we …read more!

« Back to Contests 2010 Two Part Riddles ContestDue to the continued enjoyment everyone has had with the previous two Riddles contests, the two-part riddles contest is back for 2010! Part One will occur during the month of May. You are invited to submit a riddle that relates to a person, place or thing found …read more!

« Back to Contests Letter to Teddy Lupin ContestWe are always interested in contest ideas that our readers might have and we regularly use them. The idea for this contest was submitted to our Brainstorming for Ideas thread by rowena_r. “I didn’t want you to die’ Harry said. These words came without his volition. “Any …read more!

« Back to Contests Skiving Snackbox ContestFred and George are doing market research for Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes and they need your help. The skiving snackboxes are a huge success and the twins are looking to expand their line. Help them by coming up with your own tasty treat to help get you out of class. …read more!