The Daily Snitch: Sunday 24 January
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Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• Jason Isaacs Chats About the Magical Child’s Play of Physical Stunts
• Matthew Lewis Talks About Getting Romantic in a New Reboot of “All Creatures Great and Small”
• Matthew Lewis Talks “Baby Done,” Growing Up, and Acting in the 20 Years Since His Debut as Neville Longbottom
• Gary Oldman Honored with Palm Springs International Film Festival Chairman’s Award for Lead Role in “Mank”
• Ralph Fiennes on His Latest Film, “The Dig”
• Social Media Roundup: Moving Forward
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies:
• Eddie Redmayne Talks with Jamie Dornan About What It’s Like to Film Upcoming “Fantastic Beasts” Movie
Resources:
•
blkgirlscreate retweeted
forbookssake's tweet about their collaboration with
CipherPress, 'NEW QUEER VOICES'--they're "looking for adult fiction and non-fiction from trans and gender non-conforming writers, queer writers of colour, and queer working-class writers." They also retweeted
nilaffle's tweet: "Hello! I'm offering a six-month mentorship aimed at helping you put a graphic novel pitch together! If you feel ready to develop a GN but need a guiding hand, this is for you! I'm prioritizing applications from Black and Indigenous artists." (With Link to application).
•
TheHPAlliance linked to a resource "to find and support Black-led orgs fighting for voting rights where you live", an article, '21 Signs You or Your Organization May Be the White Moderate Dr. King Warned About', and another, 'Amanda Gorman Captures the Moment, in Verse', retweeted
shesthefirst's link to 'Lesson Plan: Discuss 22-year-old Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb”,' and linked to their own 'Beginner's Guide To Politics' to help readers "hold our new leaders accountable and get engaged in political spheres." They also retweeted
LaurakBuzz's tweet: "Hi all. I'm looking to hire a trans / non binary artist in the coming months to work on illustrating a children's book about dysphoria, personified as a monster. If you'd be interested, I'd love a link to your portfolio, and info about your page rates etc."
•
wzrdsinspacemag retweeted
Ghostalservice's link to pre-order Amanda Gorman's book.
•
jackisnotabird linked to "a special youth version of the #Inauguration coverage you can watch with segments from PBS & Nickelodeon, commentary from historians & student reporters, and all hosted by Keke Palmer." and retweeted
4TheCulture____'s link to Amanda Gorman's full poem.
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate reminded that they are paying every writer whose work is included in the forthcoming BGC Anthology, and that fans can help with that by sponsoring an author. Fans can also pre-order and tip BGC. They tweeted: "Support Black Girls Create as we aim to encourage fans to celebrate and critique pop culture while also advocating for and contributing to the increased media representation of Black women specifically, and people of color in general." and: "February is just around the corner! Make sure to watch out for a month of magical content, challenges and conversations. #BlackWizardHistory 2021 countdown has begun!" They also shared a new newsletter, reminded fans can sign-up to receive the newsletter, and linked to a number of #HogwartsBSU series and stories: 'The Oracle: Victory Day Tribute Issue', by
porsheuh, 'Beneath the Surface', by
yanawroteit, 'Almost Enough: A TATWICB AU', by
deliaistyping, 'A Reason to Fight', by
AmaniHerron, and Chapter 7 of 'Foreign Exchange', by
IsaiahCaston2, and linked to merch.
•
TheHPAlliance reminded fans can join their mailing list, tweeted about volunteer opportunities, and tweeted: "One of our Chapters had an amazing book drive for a youth justice center! A nice note from the Chapter Organizer: “Even though it’s been a busy year, it’s still been great to have a project and be able to help others, and the HPA makes that so easy.""
•
HowAirplanesFly tweeted a video with the caption: "A little bit of the song writing process. It never goes the way I expect, but the song knows what it needs to be. Working on one for Hagrid."
•
HouseOfBlackPod tweeted: "If any of you would like to help me get stuff for my classroom at my new school I’m teaching at" (with link).
•
hptransfest still has claiming open.
•
fandomtrumpshate posted Supported organizations for 2021.
•
hpsacredtext tweeted: "If you've lost someone and would like us to hold space for them, you can submit their name and a few words about them here" (with link).
•
wizrocklopedia shared the newest rock review, which features Ashley Hamel's album, 'WZRD' and this week's Creevey Tuesday features Harry and the Potters from the 2011 Quidditch World Cup.
•
PediaCompClub revealed art for three of the musicians announced for the comp so far: [1],
Madam_Pince, [2],
AveryMarsMusic, and [3],
aguamentiwrock.
•
ludobagwrock dropped 'Looking Through'.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 264.
• hd-prophet posted a new issue 17 January.
•
dracotops-harry linked to the prompt list and reminded prompting is open until 29 January.
•
snowflake_challenge posted Challenge #10, Challenge #11, and Challenge #12.
•
hpwlwbigbang announced the fest will return this year.
•
snape_potter posted a graphic of upcoming events.
•
regulusblackfest still has prompting open.
• sshp_prophet posted a new edition 17-23 January.
•
femmefest opened sign-ups.
Fandom Recs:
•
OuterRimReadPod recced
HouseOfBlackPod.
•
gameofdrarry posted a rec list of HD fics about memory loss.
• melodyssister recced 1 SS/HG fic.
• snax0 recced 1 Snape/Shacklebolt fic.
• toblass recced 1 piece of Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced 1 Severus/Sirius/Remus fic.
Archive News:
• Fanlore Celebrates One Million Edits
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 263 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Harry and Hermione started dating in Goblet of Fire?' with Dr. Kishana Taylor, Ph.D (
KYT_ThatsME).
•
UNspoiledShow posted the second ep of 'Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Badboy Parasaurolophus' and the third.
•
ohwitchplease posted Book 2, ep 4, 'Disability Studies' with
jesbattis, Ph.D.
•
PotterlessPod posted ep 160, 'Puffs Part 6'.
•
WhyNotWizards posted a bonus ep.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 178, 'Thoughts, Feelings, and Megans'.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 519, 'Malfoy's Etsy Shop' with
spielerman and ep 520, 'The Nuances of Giant History and Culture'.
•
AlohomoraMN posted ep 313.
Essay/Meta:
• The Secret Flaws of Severus Snape - Part 2
• Why Scorbus Should Have Been Canon
• How Getting Sorted into Slytherin Helped Me Be More Ambitious
General Fandom News:
• IQA Board of Trustees Looking for New Members
Have a Laugh:
• CC #438: Week of January 10, 2021
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.
Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• Jason Isaacs Chats About the Magical Child’s Play of Physical Stunts
• Matthew Lewis Talks About Getting Romantic in a New Reboot of “All Creatures Great and Small”
• Matthew Lewis Talks “Baby Done,” Growing Up, and Acting in the 20 Years Since His Debut as Neville Longbottom
• Gary Oldman Honored with Palm Springs International Film Festival Chairman’s Award for Lead Role in “Mank”
• Ralph Fiennes on His Latest Film, “The Dig”
• Social Media Roundup: Moving Forward
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies:
• Eddie Redmayne Talks with Jamie Dornan About What It’s Like to Film Upcoming “Fantastic Beasts” Movie
Resources:
•
blkgirlscreate retweeted
forbookssake's tweet about their collaboration with
CipherPress, 'NEW QUEER VOICES'--they're "looking for adult fiction and non-fiction from trans and gender non-conforming writers, queer writers of colour, and queer working-class writers." They also retweeted
nilaffle's tweet: "Hello! I'm offering a six-month mentorship aimed at helping you put a graphic novel pitch together! If you feel ready to develop a GN but need a guiding hand, this is for you! I'm prioritizing applications from Black and Indigenous artists." (With Link to application).
•
TheHPAlliance linked to a resource "to find and support Black-led orgs fighting for voting rights where you live", an article, '21 Signs You or Your Organization May Be the White Moderate Dr. King Warned About', and another, 'Amanda Gorman Captures the Moment, in Verse', retweeted
shesthefirst's link to 'Lesson Plan: Discuss 22-year-old Amanda Gorman’s inaugural poem “The Hill We Climb”,' and linked to their own 'Beginner's Guide To Politics' to help readers "hold our new leaders accountable and get engaged in political spheres." They also retweeted
LaurakBuzz's tweet: "Hi all. I'm looking to hire a trans / non binary artist in the coming months to work on illustrating a children's book about dysphoria, personified as a monster. If you'd be interested, I'd love a link to your portfolio, and info about your page rates etc."
•
wzrdsinspacemag retweeted
Ghostalservice's link to pre-order Amanda Gorman's book.
•
jackisnotabird linked to "a special youth version of the #Inauguration coverage you can watch with segments from PBS & Nickelodeon, commentary from historians & student reporters, and all hosted by Keke Palmer." and retweeted
4TheCulture____'s link to Amanda Gorman's full poem.
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate reminded that they are paying every writer whose work is included in the forthcoming BGC Anthology, and that fans can help with that by sponsoring an author. Fans can also pre-order and tip BGC. They tweeted: "Support Black Girls Create as we aim to encourage fans to celebrate and critique pop culture while also advocating for and contributing to the increased media representation of Black women specifically, and people of color in general." and: "February is just around the corner! Make sure to watch out for a month of magical content, challenges and conversations. #BlackWizardHistory 2021 countdown has begun!" They also shared a new newsletter, reminded fans can sign-up to receive the newsletter, and linked to a number of #HogwartsBSU series and stories: 'The Oracle: Victory Day Tribute Issue', by
porsheuh, 'Beneath the Surface', by
yanawroteit, 'Almost Enough: A TATWICB AU', by
deliaistyping, 'A Reason to Fight', by
AmaniHerron, and Chapter 7 of 'Foreign Exchange', by
IsaiahCaston2, and linked to merch.
•
TheHPAlliance reminded fans can join their mailing list, tweeted about volunteer opportunities, and tweeted: "One of our Chapters had an amazing book drive for a youth justice center! A nice note from the Chapter Organizer: “Even though it’s been a busy year, it’s still been great to have a project and be able to help others, and the HPA makes that so easy.""
•
HowAirplanesFly tweeted a video with the caption: "A little bit of the song writing process. It never goes the way I expect, but the song knows what it needs to be. Working on one for Hagrid."
•
HouseOfBlackPod tweeted: "If any of you would like to help me get stuff for my classroom at my new school I’m teaching at" (with link).
•
hptransfest still has claiming open.
•
fandomtrumpshate posted Supported organizations for 2021.
•
hpsacredtext tweeted: "If you've lost someone and would like us to hold space for them, you can submit their name and a few words about them here" (with link).
•
wizrocklopedia shared the newest rock review, which features Ashley Hamel's album, 'WZRD' and this week's Creevey Tuesday features Harry and the Potters from the 2011 Quidditch World Cup.
•
PediaCompClub revealed art for three of the musicians announced for the comp so far: [1],
Madam_Pince, [2],
AveryMarsMusic, and [3],
aguamentiwrock.
•
ludobagwrock dropped 'Looking Through'.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 264.
• hd-prophet posted a new issue 17 January.
•
dracotops-harry linked to the prompt list and reminded prompting is open until 29 January.
•
snowflake_challenge posted Challenge #10, Challenge #11, and Challenge #12.
•
hpwlwbigbang announced the fest will return this year.
•
snape_potter posted a graphic of upcoming events.
•
regulusblackfest still has prompting open.
• sshp_prophet posted a new edition 17-23 January.
•
femmefest opened sign-ups.
Fandom Recs:
•
OuterRimReadPod recced
HouseOfBlackPod.
•
gameofdrarry posted a rec list of HD fics about memory loss.
• melodyssister recced 1 SS/HG fic.
• snax0 recced 1 Snape/Shacklebolt fic.
• toblass recced 1 piece of Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced 1 Severus/Sirius/Remus fic.
Archive News:
• Fanlore Celebrates One Million Edits
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 263 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Harry and Hermione started dating in Goblet of Fire?' with Dr. Kishana Taylor, Ph.D (
KYT_ThatsME).
•
UNspoiledShow posted the second ep of 'Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Badboy Parasaurolophus' and the third.
•
ohwitchplease posted Book 2, ep 4, 'Disability Studies' with
jesbattis, Ph.D.
•
PotterlessPod posted ep 160, 'Puffs Part 6'.
•
WhyNotWizards posted a bonus ep.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 178, 'Thoughts, Feelings, and Megans'.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 519, 'Malfoy's Etsy Shop' with
spielerman and ep 520, 'The Nuances of Giant History and Culture'.
•
AlohomoraMN posted ep 313.
Essay/Meta:
• The Secret Flaws of Severus Snape - Part 2
• Why Scorbus Should Have Been Canon
• How Getting Sorted into Slytherin Helped Me Be More Ambitious
General Fandom News:
• IQA Board of Trustees Looking for New Members
Have a Laugh:
• CC #438: Week of January 10, 2021
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.