The Daily Snitch: Saturday 29 August
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Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• James Phelps Talks Cycling and Memories from “Harry Potter”
• Jason Isaacs Welcomes Wizarding World Fans Back to Hogwarts
• 3TEETH Releases Songs Recorded for “Guns Akimbo” Starring Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter & The Cursed Child - Actors and Stage:
• Suspension of “Cursed Child” Melbourne Performances Extended
Resources:
•
HouseOfBlackPod will be donating funds from their Patreon this month to Hurricane Laura relief
• Potterhead Running Club Supporting Trans Lifeline for Platform: Year Seven Run
•
ohwitchplease retweeted
danjlevy's signal boost of "a (free) course through the University of Alberta called Indigenous Canada"
•
thegaylyprophet retweeted
McKenzie_JP's directory of Black-owned bookstores for
oprahmagazine
•
TheHPAlliance committed to and signal boosted
VoteEarlyDay (US) and retweeted
LambdaLegal's "comprehensive voter guide for trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people" (US) and
amnestyusa's post about the implications of tactics law enforcement is using against peaceful BLM protestors
•
diversebooks is accepting applications for their "Emergency Fund for Diverse Creatives in Children’s Publishing" which "provides $500 - $1,000 grants to diverse authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals who have lost income during the pandemic" and posted a continuously updated page of resources and lit (for both kids and adults)
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate linked to A Journey Through the Diaspora - Part 4 and Part 5 by
ConStar24, reminded there are many ways to become a contributor, linked to the panels from their 2020 Kuumba Kickback, reminded there are many ways to support Black Girls Create, hyped their new t-shirt, congratulated
jifueko on achieving a best-seller in Indie bookstores!, signal boosted that
tracydeonn's book will be released in the UK at the same time as Canada and the US, linked to
talespinningDJ's essay, "The Invitation 'Black is King' Gives Us" and Zeena's "The Beautiful Bossiness of Hermione Granger", and promoted Hogwarts BSU: "a project that asks Black Potterheads to imagine what it’s like to be Black in the Wizarding World"
•
TheNerdsofColor commemorated Chadwick Boseman
•
TheHPAlliance signal boosted upcoming HPA livestream with
MsKiahMorris and
LukeBainesNews, Fandom, Representation and Racism and called for recs for "parenting and/or family podcasts, especially ones hosted by BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folks" for a resource they're compiling for virtual schooling
• New The Rec Center newsletters 1 and 2
•
ohwitchplease teased some content
• hd_owlpost posted a note to participants about matching
• hp_drizzle posting begins on 1st September
• snape_potter closes Secret Snarry Swap prompting soon
•
tasteofsmut now posting!
•
pod-together now posting!
Prompt Challenges:
•
hp-coffeehouse posted the August prompt
Fandom Recs:
•
foxandfoxhound recced
HouseOfBlackPod
• melodyssister recced 1 Severus Snape fic
Essay/Meta:
• Debunking Common False Myths You’ve Assumed About Hogwarts
• The Weasley Family Tree - Linking Minor Characters
• Dolores Umbridge Is Infinitely More Evil Than Voldemort
General Fandom News:
• Events Roundup: “Harry Potter” Zoom Meetings, Festivals, and a Virtual Fundraiser
• Charity-Run “Harry Potter” Store in English Town Closes After Three Years
Nifty:
• Molly Weasley Makes Magical Refreshments: Five Summer Drinks to Brighten Your Day
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.
Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• James Phelps Talks Cycling and Memories from “Harry Potter”
• Jason Isaacs Welcomes Wizarding World Fans Back to Hogwarts
• 3TEETH Releases Songs Recorded for “Guns Akimbo” Starring Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter & The Cursed Child - Actors and Stage:
• Suspension of “Cursed Child” Melbourne Performances Extended
Resources:
•
HouseOfBlackPod will be donating funds from their Patreon this month to Hurricane Laura relief
• Potterhead Running Club Supporting Trans Lifeline for Platform: Year Seven Run
•
ohwitchplease retweeted
danjlevy's signal boost of "a (free) course through the University of Alberta called Indigenous Canada"
•
thegaylyprophet retweeted
McKenzie_JP's directory of Black-owned bookstores for
oprahmagazine
•
TheHPAlliance committed to and signal boosted
VoteEarlyDay (US) and retweeted
LambdaLegal's "comprehensive voter guide for trans, nonbinary, and gender-nonconforming people" (US) and
amnestyusa's post about the implications of tactics law enforcement is using against peaceful BLM protestors
•
diversebooks is accepting applications for their "Emergency Fund for Diverse Creatives in Children’s Publishing" which "provides $500 - $1,000 grants to diverse authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals who have lost income during the pandemic" and posted a continuously updated page of resources and lit (for both kids and adults)
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate linked to A Journey Through the Diaspora - Part 4 and Part 5 by
ConStar24, reminded there are many ways to become a contributor, linked to the panels from their 2020 Kuumba Kickback, reminded there are many ways to support Black Girls Create, hyped their new t-shirt, congratulated
jifueko on achieving a best-seller in Indie bookstores!, signal boosted that
tracydeonn's book will be released in the UK at the same time as Canada and the US, linked to
talespinningDJ's essay, "The Invitation 'Black is King' Gives Us" and Zeena's "The Beautiful Bossiness of Hermione Granger", and promoted Hogwarts BSU: "a project that asks Black Potterheads to imagine what it’s like to be Black in the Wizarding World"
•
TheNerdsofColor commemorated Chadwick Boseman
•
TheHPAlliance signal boosted upcoming HPA livestream with
MsKiahMorris and
LukeBainesNews, Fandom, Representation and Racism and called for recs for "parenting and/or family podcasts, especially ones hosted by BIPOC and LGBTQ+ folks" for a resource they're compiling for virtual schooling
• New The Rec Center newsletters 1 and 2
•
ohwitchplease teased some content
• hd_owlpost posted a note to participants about matching
• hp_drizzle posting begins on 1st September
• snape_potter closes Secret Snarry Swap prompting soon
•
tasteofsmut now posting!
•
pod-together now posting!
Prompt Challenges:
•
hp-coffeehouse posted the August prompt
Fandom Recs:
•
foxandfoxhound recced
HouseOfBlackPod
• melodyssister recced 1 Severus Snape fic
Essay/Meta:
• Debunking Common False Myths You’ve Assumed About Hogwarts
• The Weasley Family Tree - Linking Minor Characters
• Dolores Umbridge Is Infinitely More Evil Than Voldemort
General Fandom News:
• Events Roundup: “Harry Potter” Zoom Meetings, Festivals, and a Virtual Fundraiser
• Charity-Run “Harry Potter” Store in English Town Closes After Three Years
Nifty:
• Molly Weasley Makes Magical Refreshments: Five Summer Drinks to Brighten Your Day
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.