The Daily Snitch - Sunday, December 2, 2018
Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• Alfonso Cuáran, director of HP PoA, to be honored with Sunny Bono Visionary Award.
• Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) joins cast of untitled M. Night Shyamalan series for Apple.
Take Our Poll:
• daily-snitch posted Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - a Poll
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies: Spoilers!
• SreenX Team talks editing Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.
• The Crimes of Grindelwald blue-ray and DVD cover art released.
• The Hogwarts Professor: Is Newt Scamander a Dumbledore?
• Kadeen Griffiths wrote Leta Lestrange's Storyline In 'The Crimes Of Grindelwald' Is The Last Straw For Me As A Black 'Harry Potter' Fan.
• Kim Kirby, Magic without Wonder: FANTASTIC BEASTS as a Cautionary Tale.
• Gregory Taylor wrote Why 'Crimes of Grindelwald' is a victim of the second movie syndrome. (MuggleNet)
• David Heyman on Dumbledore and the decision to expand to five Fantastic Beasts movies.
• 25 of our biggest questions about 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'.
• David Yates and David Heyman on the biggest "Crimes of Grindelwald" twist.
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald passes 500 million worldwide.
Pottermore News
• Gellert Grindelwald: His Story So Far - interactive illustration.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child:
• Noma Dumezweni tells BBC 100 Women: Hermione taught me how to be angry.
• Cursed Child: Rowling Video Testimony.
• Cursed Child cast members to appear at Red Bucket Follies event.
Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365 posted Prompt # 271 (due on or before December 8): "If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed."― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Word and Art.
• death-eaters posted December Prompts: Regulus Black, Crucio, Shimmer
• hp-het posted Monthly Challenge # 12: snow
• hd-ina-tree posted the community's traditional December prompt: Christmas tree
• hp-coffeehouse posted the December Prompt: holiday blend
• hp-creatures posted November Roundup and December prompts: Steed, "The ultimate defeat", Travel
Advent Challenges:
• slythindor100 posted 25 Days of Draco and Harry - traditional (mod post about the Drarry December prompt challenge).
• dracoharry100 posted Christmas Challenge 2018.
•
adventdrabbles posted Welcome to the 2018 edition of Advent Drabbles.
Communities:
• The following fests are currently posting: hd-erised, hd-owlpost Fest, mini-fest,
snape_potter' Secret Snarry Swap, rs-small-gifts,
dhr-advent, sshg-giftfest, smutty-claus, newyearcntdown
•
daily_deviant posted Kinky Kristmas 2018: Comment Kink Edition is Open.
•
hpconsentfest posted a reminder that Prompting will close on.
• mini-fest posted Submissions due ASAP and Call for Pinch-hitters and Fest-fillers.
• hp-goldenage posted Last Reminder until January for the Salt and Pepper Fest.
• hp-halloween posted End of Year Thoughts.
• snapecase posted Happy Deadline Day and a Message for creators with outstanding fanworks.
•
hptriadsnet is hosting a Secret Santa for those who love polyamory ships.
• hd-erised posted H/D Erised starts posting tomorrow.
• hd-owlpost posted a Call for pinch-hitters.
• rs-small-gifts posted the Countdown to Small Gifts 5/5: Discussion Post: Emphasizing with the characters.
•
wolfstarbigbang posted the Rules and FAQ for Wolf Star Big Bang 2019.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp-nextgen-fest posted the Fest Reveal and Masterlist.
• hogwarts365 posted the Masterlist Prompt # 270.
Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced a Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (R).
• toblass recced Hermione Granger/Severus Snape Santa art (G).
• themightyflynn recced Severus Snape art (NC-17).
•
tdcatsblog,
magpiefngrl and
bixgirl1 recced a Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter fic (NC-17).
• gracerene recced six fics from the hp-nextgen-fest (3x PG-13, 3x NC-17).
Resources:
• hd-prophet: November 30 Edition and December 1 Edition.
• Schedule of Upcoming Events from December 2 through 8 at potterfests.
• The SS/HP Prophet from November 25 to December 1.
Discussions:
• LizzieG Salamander eyes and the moment I finally knew. (MuggleNet) Spoilers!
• Dawn Johnsons wrote. The identity of Aurelius Dumbledore: Grindelwald's greatest lie or game changing truthe. (Leaky Cauldron) Spoilers!
• The Hogwarts Professor posted about Susan Sipal 'Homunculus theory' about Credence Barebone. Spoilers!
• Emily Lawrence Why Harry is nobody's favorite Harry Potter character. (MuggleNet)
Essay/Meta:
• Dawn Johnson wrote Uncovering the parallels between the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series. (Leaky Cauldron)
• Lorrie Kim on Short & Curly podcast (Australia): What can Severus Snape from Harry Potter teach us about courage and forgiveness?. (26 min)
• Quantum Harry the Podcast: Essay: It's all fun and games.
General Fandom News:
• Giveaway: Light up your holiday with luminaries popcraft bundle from Insight Editions. (open internationally)
• MuggleNet is hosting a 25 Days of Christmas Giveaway.
• Houses Assemble: Alexa now plays Harry Potter Quiz.
• Universal Orlando introduces new Devlin Whitehorn Chocolate Frog card. Whitehorn was the founder of the Nimbus Racing Broom Company in 1967.
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch. Our tumblr hashtag is # dailysnitch. We check the hashtag for each edition; please tag tumblr posts you want us to see and/or include in the Daily Snitch.
• Alfonso Cuáran, director of HP PoA, to be honored with Sunny Bono Visionary Award.
• Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) joins cast of untitled M. Night Shyamalan series for Apple.
Take Our Poll:
• daily-snitch posted Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - a Poll
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies: Spoilers!
• SreenX Team talks editing Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.
• The Crimes of Grindelwald blue-ray and DVD cover art released.
• The Hogwarts Professor: Is Newt Scamander a Dumbledore?
• Kadeen Griffiths wrote Leta Lestrange's Storyline In 'The Crimes Of Grindelwald' Is The Last Straw For Me As A Black 'Harry Potter' Fan.
• Kim Kirby, Magic without Wonder: FANTASTIC BEASTS as a Cautionary Tale.
• Gregory Taylor wrote Why 'Crimes of Grindelwald' is a victim of the second movie syndrome. (MuggleNet)
• David Heyman on Dumbledore and the decision to expand to five Fantastic Beasts movies.
• 25 of our biggest questions about 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald'.
• David Yates and David Heyman on the biggest "Crimes of Grindelwald" twist.
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald passes 500 million worldwide.
Pottermore News
• Gellert Grindelwald: His Story So Far - interactive illustration.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child:
• Noma Dumezweni tells BBC 100 Women: Hermione taught me how to be angry.
• Cursed Child: Rowling Video Testimony.
• Cursed Child cast members to appear at Red Bucket Follies event.
Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365 posted Prompt # 271 (due on or before December 8): "If you expect nothing from somebody you are never disappointed."― Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar, Word and Art.
• death-eaters posted December Prompts: Regulus Black, Crucio, Shimmer
• hp-het posted Monthly Challenge # 12: snow
• hd-ina-tree posted the community's traditional December prompt: Christmas tree
• hp-coffeehouse posted the December Prompt: holiday blend
• hp-creatures posted November Roundup and December prompts: Steed, "The ultimate defeat", Travel
Advent Challenges:
• slythindor100 posted 25 Days of Draco and Harry - traditional (mod post about the Drarry December prompt challenge).
• dracoharry100 posted Christmas Challenge 2018.
•
adventdrabbles posted Welcome to the 2018 edition of Advent Drabbles.
Communities:
• The following fests are currently posting: hd-erised, hd-owlpost Fest, mini-fest,
snape_potter' Secret Snarry Swap, rs-small-gifts,
dhr-advent, sshg-giftfest, smutty-claus, newyearcntdown
•
daily_deviant posted Kinky Kristmas 2018: Comment Kink Edition is Open.
•
hpconsentfest posted a reminder that Prompting will close on.
• mini-fest posted Submissions due ASAP and Call for Pinch-hitters and Fest-fillers.
• hp-goldenage posted Last Reminder until January for the Salt and Pepper Fest.
• hp-halloween posted End of Year Thoughts.
• snapecase posted Happy Deadline Day and a Message for creators with outstanding fanworks.
•
hptriadsnet is hosting a Secret Santa for those who love polyamory ships.
• hd-erised posted H/D Erised starts posting tomorrow.
• hd-owlpost posted a Call for pinch-hitters.
• rs-small-gifts posted the Countdown to Small Gifts 5/5: Discussion Post: Emphasizing with the characters.
•
wolfstarbigbang posted the Rules and FAQ for Wolf Star Big Bang 2019.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp-nextgen-fest posted the Fest Reveal and Masterlist.
• hogwarts365 posted the Masterlist Prompt # 270.
Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced a Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (R).
• toblass recced Hermione Granger/Severus Snape Santa art (G).
• themightyflynn recced Severus Snape art (NC-17).
•
tdcatsblog,
magpiefngrl and
bixgirl1 recced a Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter fic (NC-17).
• gracerene recced six fics from the hp-nextgen-fest (3x PG-13, 3x NC-17).
Resources:
• hd-prophet: November 30 Edition and December 1 Edition.
• Schedule of Upcoming Events from December 2 through 8 at potterfests.
• The SS/HP Prophet from November 25 to December 1.
Discussions:
• LizzieG Salamander eyes and the moment I finally knew. (MuggleNet) Spoilers!
• Dawn Johnsons wrote. The identity of Aurelius Dumbledore: Grindelwald's greatest lie or game changing truthe. (Leaky Cauldron) Spoilers!
• The Hogwarts Professor posted about Susan Sipal 'Homunculus theory' about Credence Barebone. Spoilers!
• Emily Lawrence Why Harry is nobody's favorite Harry Potter character. (MuggleNet)
Essay/Meta:
• Dawn Johnson wrote Uncovering the parallels between the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series. (Leaky Cauldron)
• Lorrie Kim on Short & Curly podcast (Australia): What can Severus Snape from Harry Potter teach us about courage and forgiveness?. (26 min)
• Quantum Harry the Podcast: Essay: It's all fun and games.
General Fandom News:
• Giveaway: Light up your holiday with luminaries popcraft bundle from Insight Editions. (open internationally)
• MuggleNet is hosting a 25 Days of Christmas Giveaway.
• Houses Assemble: Alexa now plays Harry Potter Quiz.
• Universal Orlando introduces new Devlin Whitehorn Chocolate Frog card. Whitehorn was the founder of the Nimbus Racing Broom Company in 1967.
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch. Our tumblr hashtag is # dailysnitch. We check the hashtag for each edition; please tag tumblr posts you want us to see and/or include in the Daily Snitch.