The Daily Snitch: Saturday 27 February
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Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• Dame Maggie Smith Shares Memory of the Late Alan Rickman: “They Adored Him So Much”
• Social Media Roundup: Love and Be Loved
• Gary Oldman on “Mank”: “One of the Best Scripts I Had Read in a Long Time”
• “Howzit?”, Hand Doubles, and Hand Molds: Daniel Radcliffe Talks “Escape from Pretoria”
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies:
• Katherine Waterston Talks About Her Character in “The World to Come” and Why She Doesn’t Have Twitter
Resources:
•
AccioPolitics linked to a list of orgs working on relief efforts in Texas that fans can support.
•
TheHPAlliance linked to arospecweek.org for Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week and retweeted
azejournal's tweet: "AZE journal is now accepting submissions by ace, aro, and agender writers and artists for two upcoming issues." They also shared their Virtual Volunteer Management Guide and retweeted
JayesGreenJ's tweet: "Whether it's under a Republican or Democratic administration, a "migrant facility for children" is morally indefensible. Period." They tweeted about
Freedom_to_Read Week in Canada: "The event helps reminds people to reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom."
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate released 'These Bewitching Bonds', reminded fans can still buy it, and announced the winners of the launch giveaway. They also tweeted their final #BlackWizardHistory creator shoutout of Black Girl Art Show and spotlighted
louisaonome_. They shared 'Understanding' by
yanawroteit and 'Greenwood Academy Part 7' by
BinkRamos, reminded fans can "Support Black Girls Create and #BlackWizardHistory as we bring you content uplifting and increasing Black Women in media and critical fandom", linked to merch, and reminded fans can sign-up to receive their newsletter.
•
thegaylyprophet linked to merch.
•
TheHPAlliance is recruiting volunteers who "have a passion for data and helping a team grow". They tweeted: "Longtime volunteer and friend of the HPA, Beverly, had major surgery yesterday and now faces hefty medical bills. You can help support Beverly's recovery here (and, of course, by pushing for Medicare for All)" and linked to their healing retreats and sign-up for their Wizard Activist School
•
usquidditch tweeted about QuidCon 2021, which "will feature 40+ panels and webinars on everything you've ever wondered about quidditch." (With link to buy tickets).
•
TonksNtheAurors tweeted about an upcoming vitual wizard rock show on 13 March.
•
TotallyKnuts reminded fans can access bonus content by supporting TK through Patreon and asked: "Serious question: If I were to stream on Twitch while writing songs, would anyone be interested in watching that?"
•
SpeakBeasty announced an upcoming bonus ep featuring
WZRDRadioPod and posted an announcement.
•
hpsacredtext tweeted about upcoming class, 'Harry Potter & Wizard Supremacy: Exploring Supremacy in the Wizarding World and Our Own' taught by
naomiwestwater and about their upcoming final episode 25 March. They signal boosted their new podcast, The Real Question and tweeted: "a Master Post of Everything Going On At Not Sorry Right Now!"
•
ohwitchplease tweeted: "Hey witches! Hannah is giving a free online talk next Thursday, March 4 on podcasting as public pedagogy that you might be interested in. Register to hear her try to figure out what exactly the difference is between a podcast and a classroom!" They also solicited fan input on introducing enamel pins for Patreon supporters and eventually merch.
•
wizrocklopedia shared a new Into The Pensieve, 'House Show at the Other Malfoy Manor, Part 1', by wrockermom, a new Wrock Talk, 'Interview with Ash of Aguamenti', by Paul Thomas, and a new Wrock Wreview, 'A Tale We’ll Tell Of What Hath Been…', by TK Lawrence.
•
hinkypunx reminded about their live set on 28 February on
thegeekbeat.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 269.
• sshp_prophet posted new editions 14-20 February and 21-27 February.
•
hpwlwbigbang sign-ups still open.
•
fandomtrumpshate announced all high bidders have been notified.
•
drarrystrugglefest announced Drarry Strugglefest 2021.
•
ron_draco_fest posted an important announcement about posting/due dates.
Prompt Challenges:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge 2021 Prompt #2.
• dracoharry100 posted Challenge #655.
• neville100 posted Prompt 455: Blossom.
•
hppoppunkfest posted the 1-31 March 'set list'.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Wolfstar Love Letter Challenge 2021 Masterlist.
•
rsfiresidetales posted Week One Round Up and Week Two Round Up.
Fandom Recs:
• mywitch recced 1 Snarry fic.
•
hogwartsfirebolt posted a rec list 'FAVORITE FICS I READ IN 2020 PART TWO'.
•
goodboylupin posted 'February Fic Recs - Wolfstar'.
•
gameofdrarry shared a rec list of Amortentia HD fics and another of Odd Jobs HD fics.
Archive News:
• OTW Guest Post: Jennifer Duggan
• Five Things Koteneko Said
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 268 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Hagrid finished his magical education?' with
maggiebrevig.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 524, 'A Messy B* Who Loves Drama'.
•
FWHPodcast posted a new ep.
•
podtrificus posted ep 3.04 'The Leaky Cauldron'.
•
BeyondTheVeilMN posted Chapter 4, 'No Think, Just Ice Cream'.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 183, 'For Love of Laura'.
•
WhyNotWizards posted 'Book Two, Chapter Three: New Old Friends'.
•
AlohomoraMN posted ep 316, 'GoF 26 Revisit - This is Traumatizing!'
•
realweirdsister posted 'Scabbers: Character Study'.
Essay/Meta:
• Minerva McGonagall and the Sorcerer’s Stone
General Fandom News:
• Potterhead Running Club Announces Chocolate Jog 7K
• Events Roundup: Virtual Tours, Q&A with Mark Williams, and Trivia for Days
Have a Laugh:
• CC #440: Week of February 7, 2021
Nifty:
• The Philosopher’s Scone: Glasgow Café to Offer “Harry Potter”-Themed Afternoon Tea Menu
• Potter DIY: Make Your Own “Potter” Sleep Mask
• Two Brothers Re-Create Scene from “Harry Potter” for World Book Day Competition
• The Wand Chooses the Wizard: Connecticut’s Real-Life Ollivanders
• Queer Ships in the Potterverse That Are Bound to Steal Your Heart
• Father and Son Construct a Hogwarts Castle Made Out of Sweets
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.
Harry Potter - Actors and Movies:
• Dame Maggie Smith Shares Memory of the Late Alan Rickman: “They Adored Him So Much”
• Social Media Roundup: Love and Be Loved
• Gary Oldman on “Mank”: “One of the Best Scripts I Had Read in a Long Time”
• “Howzit?”, Hand Doubles, and Hand Molds: Daniel Radcliffe Talks “Escape from Pretoria”
Fantastic Beasts - Actors and Movies:
• Katherine Waterston Talks About Her Character in “The World to Come” and Why She Doesn’t Have Twitter
Resources:
•
AccioPolitics linked to a list of orgs working on relief efforts in Texas that fans can support.
•
TheHPAlliance linked to arospecweek.org for Aromantic Spectrum Awareness Week and retweeted
azejournal's tweet: "AZE journal is now accepting submissions by ace, aro, and agender writers and artists for two upcoming issues." They also shared their Virtual Volunteer Management Guide and retweeted
JayesGreenJ's tweet: "Whether it's under a Republican or Democratic administration, a "migrant facility for children" is morally indefensible. Period." They tweeted about
Freedom_to_Read Week in Canada: "The event helps reminds people to reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom."
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate released 'These Bewitching Bonds', reminded fans can still buy it, and announced the winners of the launch giveaway. They also tweeted their final #BlackWizardHistory creator shoutout of Black Girl Art Show and spotlighted
louisaonome_. They shared 'Understanding' by
yanawroteit and 'Greenwood Academy Part 7' by
BinkRamos, reminded fans can "Support Black Girls Create and #BlackWizardHistory as we bring you content uplifting and increasing Black Women in media and critical fandom", linked to merch, and reminded fans can sign-up to receive their newsletter.
•
thegaylyprophet linked to merch.
•
TheHPAlliance is recruiting volunteers who "have a passion for data and helping a team grow". They tweeted: "Longtime volunteer and friend of the HPA, Beverly, had major surgery yesterday and now faces hefty medical bills. You can help support Beverly's recovery here (and, of course, by pushing for Medicare for All)" and linked to their healing retreats and sign-up for their Wizard Activist School
•
usquidditch tweeted about QuidCon 2021, which "will feature 40+ panels and webinars on everything you've ever wondered about quidditch." (With link to buy tickets).
•
TonksNtheAurors tweeted about an upcoming vitual wizard rock show on 13 March.
•
TotallyKnuts reminded fans can access bonus content by supporting TK through Patreon and asked: "Serious question: If I were to stream on Twitch while writing songs, would anyone be interested in watching that?"
•
SpeakBeasty announced an upcoming bonus ep featuring
WZRDRadioPod and posted an announcement.
•
hpsacredtext tweeted about upcoming class, 'Harry Potter & Wizard Supremacy: Exploring Supremacy in the Wizarding World and Our Own' taught by
naomiwestwater and about their upcoming final episode 25 March. They signal boosted their new podcast, The Real Question and tweeted: "a Master Post of Everything Going On At Not Sorry Right Now!"
•
ohwitchplease tweeted: "Hey witches! Hannah is giving a free online talk next Thursday, March 4 on podcasting as public pedagogy that you might be interested in. Register to hear her try to figure out what exactly the difference is between a podcast and a classroom!" They also solicited fan input on introducing enamel pins for Patreon supporters and eventually merch.
•
wizrocklopedia shared a new Into The Pensieve, 'House Show at the Other Malfoy Manor, Part 1', by wrockermom, a new Wrock Talk, 'Interview with Ash of Aguamenti', by Paul Thomas, and a new Wrock Wreview, 'A Tale We’ll Tell Of What Hath Been…', by TK Lawrence.
•
hinkypunx reminded about their live set on 28 February on
thegeekbeat.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 269.
• sshp_prophet posted new editions 14-20 February and 21-27 February.
•
hpwlwbigbang sign-ups still open.
•
fandomtrumpshate announced all high bidders have been notified.
•
drarrystrugglefest announced Drarry Strugglefest 2021.
•
ron_draco_fest posted an important announcement about posting/due dates.
Prompt Challenges:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge 2021 Prompt #2.
• dracoharry100 posted Challenge #655.
• neville100 posted Prompt 455: Blossom.
•
hppoppunkfest posted the 1-31 March 'set list'.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Wolfstar Love Letter Challenge 2021 Masterlist.
•
rsfiresidetales posted Week One Round Up and Week Two Round Up.
Fandom Recs:
• mywitch recced 1 Snarry fic.
•
hogwartsfirebolt posted a rec list 'FAVORITE FICS I READ IN 2020 PART TWO'.
•
goodboylupin posted 'February Fic Recs - Wolfstar'.
•
gameofdrarry shared a rec list of Amortentia HD fics and another of Odd Jobs HD fics.
Archive News:
• OTW Guest Post: Jennifer Duggan
• Five Things Koteneko Said
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 268 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Hagrid finished his magical education?' with
maggiebrevig.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 524, 'A Messy B* Who Loves Drama'.
•
FWHPodcast posted a new ep.
•
podtrificus posted ep 3.04 'The Leaky Cauldron'.
•
BeyondTheVeilMN posted Chapter 4, 'No Think, Just Ice Cream'.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 183, 'For Love of Laura'.
•
WhyNotWizards posted 'Book Two, Chapter Three: New Old Friends'.
•
AlohomoraMN posted ep 316, 'GoF 26 Revisit - This is Traumatizing!'
•
realweirdsister posted 'Scabbers: Character Study'.
Essay/Meta:
• Minerva McGonagall and the Sorcerer’s Stone
General Fandom News:
• Potterhead Running Club Announces Chocolate Jog 7K
• Events Roundup: Virtual Tours, Q&A with Mark Williams, and Trivia for Days
Have a Laugh:
• CC #440: Week of February 7, 2021
Nifty:
• The Philosopher’s Scone: Glasgow Café to Offer “Harry Potter”-Themed Afternoon Tea Menu
• Potter DIY: Make Your Own “Potter” Sleep Mask
• Two Brothers Re-Create Scene from “Harry Potter” for World Book Day Competition
• The Wand Chooses the Wizard: Connecticut’s Real-Life Ollivanders
• Queer Ships in the Potterverse That Are Bound to Steal Your Heart
• Father and Son Construct a Hogwarts Castle Made Out of Sweets
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.