The Daily Snitch: Saturday 20 March
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Harry Potter - Actors:
• Jason Isaacs Backs Great Daffodil Appeal Organized by Charity Marie Curie
• Alfred Enoch: “I Miss People”
• Daniel Radcliffe Tapped to Play Villain in Sandra Bullock Film “The Lost City of D”
• Bringing Disco Back: Sir Kenneth Branagh to Direct Bee Gees Biopic
Fan Activism & Resource/Info Sharing:
•
TheHPAlliance tweeted a thread about the hate crime in Atlanta with links to resources to support the AAPI community. They also retweeted a number of tweets and threads with information and resources, including:
CAPEUSA's link to 'Ignoring the History of Anti-Asian Racism Is Another Form of Violence' by
conniewunphd;
AAAJ_Atlanta's link to sign up for 'You, Me & White Supremacy Part 2- Community responses to the anti-Asian violence & anti-Blackness in AAPI communities' on 24 March;
nhannahjones's thread that "provides a great, quick overview of the historical policies and practices that directly tie anti-Black and anti-Asian racism in the U.S. today";
fannychoir's thread beginning: "When Asian and Asian American women tell you their lives (and our movement) depend on understanding and fighting against the deep American history of criminalizing Asian sex workers, believe them.";
TheShineApp's signal boost of "Asian Mental Health Collective: Community and resource for Asian mental health support." (
asianmhc); and
BTSFARE's thread beginning: ""what can i do to help #StopAsianHate?" a thread with information and resources. (please add on!)" They also retweeted
camplilacohio's tweet about this summer's virtual Camp Lilac with "TWO online sessions for trans and gender diverse youth ages 12-17" (with sign-up links). They linked to 'White House warns states cruelly targeting trans rights that they’re breaking the law' and signal boosted that fans can "Join @
RAICESTEXAS and pledge to hold President Biden and Congressional leaders accountable to the promises they made to the immigrant community." They also linked to their Hero Training program.
•
grace_kendall retweeted
missabbyespirit's thread with links to donate to gofundme.com/aapi, petitions, and educational resources. They also retweeted
ithayla's thread, beginning: "ok so a lot of people are well-meaningly telling me that neutrality and balance are important in a news org and yes, they're right, BUT that is not how balance is always applied. short thread".
•
podtrificus retweeted
JezzChung's thread beginning: "Stop Asian Hate means stop the violence. Stop the systems of harm. That means learn about the harm embedded in your language, your jokes, your lyrics, your movies, your headlines. That means protect elders, protect sex workers, protect small business owners." They also retweeted
taffywaves's thread beginning: "asian hate is not just violence. its harmful stereotypes and false beliefs. here are some general statements below. some of yall need to hear these (please rt)".
•
datm linked to 'Anti-Asian Violence Resources' and 'Ways You Can Help' (blacklivesmatters.carrd.co).
•
ExogeologyRocks retweeted
the_tweedy's thread beginning: "I'd like to propose an end to the phrases "people of all abilities" and "regardless of ability" in lieu of disability. If you're talking about disability, say disability or disability status. Here's why". They also retweeted
AutSciPerson's thread beginning: "General information about autistic people (general! Still might vary!)"
•
jackisnotabird retweeted
runwithskizzers's recommendation of 'The Making of Asian America: A History' for non Asian-Americans "looking to educate yourself" and retweeted
kimmythepooh's link to 'There were 3,800 anti-Asian racist incidents, mostly against women, in past year'.
•
UNspoiledShow retweeted
hamdia_ahmed's thread about how to access the (U.S.) stimulus check when unhoused.
• Check out
HPANA's TL for comments about Ralph Fiennes's problematic response to anger about JKR's transphobia.
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate shared a new newsletter and reminded fans can support them with a donation. They tweeted about the retirement of #WizardTeam and are sharing some favourite eps of #WizardTeam, beginning with ep 97, 'The Beginning'. They also linked to 'Greenwood Academy Part 7' by
BinkRamos and reminded fans can buy 'These Bewitching Bonds'.
•
ArchivesPod shared a teaser of upcoming ep with thoughts from host
talia_franks.
•
TheHPAlliance announced The HPA is changing its name and fans can vote on it, reminded fans can support them with a monthly donation, linked to merch, and tweeted about joining in with The Apparating Library Book Club's current read, 'Clap When You Land' by
acevedowrites.
•
usquidditch tweeted that the deadline to apply for team member and equipment grants is 1 April and tweeted a thread overviewing their financial statement.
•
wizrocklopedia tweeted about Owl Fest 2021, a livestream wizard rock concert (with a huge line up) on Facebook 26-27 March and directed to the Facebook #WizardRockRevival group for details. They also shared '"The Boy Who Lived” - Interview with PattyCake Productions' by Irvin K, a new Into the Pensieve, 'House Show at the Other Malfoy Manor, pt. 2' by wrockermom, 'Exploring the Swedish Scene: March 2021' by Kjetil, and a new Wrock Review, 'Gather Your Thoughts' by TK Lawrence, and rereleased 'Hex, Blood and Rock and Roll' and 'Snake Bite' by Nagini.
•
TotallyKnuts dropped 'Out of the Binary'.
•
ChuckTingle released 'Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Theatre of Love'.
•
wzrdsinspacemag linked to merch.
•
TonksNtheAurors linked to merch.
•
wrockresource reminded "The 2021 'Pedia Comp Club will have 4 quarterly albums of 10 songs each, for a total of 40 bands. All songs are exclusive and the $50 USD subscription money covers paying the musicians, cover artists and people who master the music."
•
WZRDRadioPod announced the Wrock Hero awards and tweeted that there's a channel dedicated to WZRD in
wrockresource's discord server.
•
PediaCompClub announced the theme for Wizrocklopedia Compilation Club Volume II, 'Wizard Rock Around the World', which "will feature wizard rock by artists who live in or are from a non-english speaking country or who sing in a non-english language."
•
hpsacredtext linked to get tickets, donate a scholarship for tickets, or email to receive a scholarship for upcoming live ep with
SixthandI for
caspertk's last ep.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 272.
•
regulusblackfest posted Posting Instructions.
•
harrydracobang called for betas.
•
hpqueerfest opens prompting 29 March.
•
wickedlywolfstar opened claims and posted rules for The Wickedly Wolfstar Discord server's Murder March.
•
snape_potter posted that The Deadline for Snarry-a-Thon21 is One Month from TODAY [18 March].
• sshp_prophet posted a new edition 14-20 March.
•
realweirdsister tweeted about reaching the episode limit on their feed, and how fans can "still listen to all older episodes on The Real Weird Sisters: The Archive feed!" (With link.)
Prompt Challenges:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge | 2021 Prompt #3 and Liquid Luck Drabble Challenge | 2021 Prompt #4.
• draco100 posted Prompt 106: Unpunctual.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge | Monthly Round Up.
•
hd-cluefest posted Clue Fest Week 2 Round-Up.
Fandom Recs:
• beatrice_otter recced 1 Percy Weasley & Pansy Parkinson, Ginny Weasley & Percy Weasley fic.
•
gameofdrarry shared a rec list of Tooth Rotting Fluff HD fics.
• toblass recced 1 piece of Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced 1 Snape fic.
• mywitch recced 2 pieces of Snape art.
Archive News:
• TWC Releases Issue No. 35
• The OTW is Recruiting for Support Staff, Tag Wranglers, and Transformative Works and Cultures Volunteers
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 271 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Draco stayed with Harry in the Forbidden Forest?' with Delia Gallegos.
•
thegaylyprophet posted ep 69, 'Harry Potter and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Exposition'.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 526, 'We Love a Redemption Arc for Harry (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 26)' and ep 527, 'It's so cute how you think you can outsmart me" - Dumbledore, Probably (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 27)'.
•
FanaticalFics posted a new ep.
•
Spectrumpeople posted a new ep, 'Half-Blood Prince - Chapters 21-30'.
•
GobletOfWinePod posted a new ep with
Sassquoia from
FanaticalFics and
butmakeitscary.
•
ohwitchplease posted Book 3, ep 1, 'Pedagogy'.
•
WZRDRadioPod posted ep 23, 'Percy and the Prefects'.
•
podtrificus posted ep 3.7 'The Boggart in the Wardrobe'.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 186, 'A Few of Our Favorite Things' with
chrisrankin and
nesstaann.
•
realweirdsister posted 'Sirius Black: Character Study, Part 2'.
Essay/Meta:
• Hogwarts Legacy Can’t Escape J.K. Rowling
•
GwenInTheChair shared 'Dress and Disability: An Open-Ended Response to the Witch, Please Chamber Of Secrets Wrap-Up' in response to
ohwitchplease.
• Everything Wrong with the “Prisoner of Azkaban” Movie
General Fandom News:
• British Quidditch Cup Is Main Prize in QuidditchUK’s Own “Taskmaster”
Searches:
•
WZRDRadioPod tweeted: "Don't forget, magical friends, I'm always on the lookout for music permissions! If you know someone on this list who isn't highlighted in green, get them to contact me. I want to play their music!"
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.
Harry Potter - Actors:
• Jason Isaacs Backs Great Daffodil Appeal Organized by Charity Marie Curie
• Alfred Enoch: “I Miss People”
• Daniel Radcliffe Tapped to Play Villain in Sandra Bullock Film “The Lost City of D”
• Bringing Disco Back: Sir Kenneth Branagh to Direct Bee Gees Biopic
Fan Activism & Resource/Info Sharing:
•
TheHPAlliance tweeted a thread about the hate crime in Atlanta with links to resources to support the AAPI community. They also retweeted a number of tweets and threads with information and resources, including:
CAPEUSA's link to 'Ignoring the History of Anti-Asian Racism Is Another Form of Violence' by
conniewunphd;
AAAJ_Atlanta's link to sign up for 'You, Me & White Supremacy Part 2- Community responses to the anti-Asian violence & anti-Blackness in AAPI communities' on 24 March;
nhannahjones's thread that "provides a great, quick overview of the historical policies and practices that directly tie anti-Black and anti-Asian racism in the U.S. today";
fannychoir's thread beginning: "When Asian and Asian American women tell you their lives (and our movement) depend on understanding and fighting against the deep American history of criminalizing Asian sex workers, believe them.";
TheShineApp's signal boost of "Asian Mental Health Collective: Community and resource for Asian mental health support." (
asianmhc); and
BTSFARE's thread beginning: ""what can i do to help #StopAsianHate?" a thread with information and resources. (please add on!)" They also retweeted
camplilacohio's tweet about this summer's virtual Camp Lilac with "TWO online sessions for trans and gender diverse youth ages 12-17" (with sign-up links). They linked to 'White House warns states cruelly targeting trans rights that they’re breaking the law' and signal boosted that fans can "Join @
RAICESTEXAS and pledge to hold President Biden and Congressional leaders accountable to the promises they made to the immigrant community." They also linked to their Hero Training program.
•
grace_kendall retweeted
missabbyespirit's thread with links to donate to gofundme.com/aapi, petitions, and educational resources. They also retweeted
ithayla's thread, beginning: "ok so a lot of people are well-meaningly telling me that neutrality and balance are important in a news org and yes, they're right, BUT that is not how balance is always applied. short thread".
•
podtrificus retweeted
JezzChung's thread beginning: "Stop Asian Hate means stop the violence. Stop the systems of harm. That means learn about the harm embedded in your language, your jokes, your lyrics, your movies, your headlines. That means protect elders, protect sex workers, protect small business owners." They also retweeted
taffywaves's thread beginning: "asian hate is not just violence. its harmful stereotypes and false beliefs. here are some general statements below. some of yall need to hear these (please rt)".
•
datm linked to 'Anti-Asian Violence Resources' and 'Ways You Can Help' (blacklivesmatters.carrd.co).
•
ExogeologyRocks retweeted
the_tweedy's thread beginning: "I'd like to propose an end to the phrases "people of all abilities" and "regardless of ability" in lieu of disability. If you're talking about disability, say disability or disability status. Here's why". They also retweeted
AutSciPerson's thread beginning: "General information about autistic people (general! Still might vary!)"
•
jackisnotabird retweeted
runwithskizzers's recommendation of 'The Making of Asian America: A History' for non Asian-Americans "looking to educate yourself" and retweeted
kimmythepooh's link to 'There were 3,800 anti-Asian racist incidents, mostly against women, in past year'.
•
UNspoiledShow retweeted
hamdia_ahmed's thread about how to access the (U.S.) stimulus check when unhoused.
• Check out
HPANA's TL for comments about Ralph Fiennes's problematic response to anger about JKR's transphobia.
Communities:
•
blkgirlscreate shared a new newsletter and reminded fans can support them with a donation. They tweeted about the retirement of #WizardTeam and are sharing some favourite eps of #WizardTeam, beginning with ep 97, 'The Beginning'. They also linked to 'Greenwood Academy Part 7' by
BinkRamos and reminded fans can buy 'These Bewitching Bonds'.
•
ArchivesPod shared a teaser of upcoming ep with thoughts from host
talia_franks.
•
TheHPAlliance announced The HPA is changing its name and fans can vote on it, reminded fans can support them with a monthly donation, linked to merch, and tweeted about joining in with The Apparating Library Book Club's current read, 'Clap When You Land' by
acevedowrites.
•
usquidditch tweeted that the deadline to apply for team member and equipment grants is 1 April and tweeted a thread overviewing their financial statement.
•
wizrocklopedia tweeted about Owl Fest 2021, a livestream wizard rock concert (with a huge line up) on Facebook 26-27 March and directed to the Facebook #WizardRockRevival group for details. They also shared '"The Boy Who Lived” - Interview with PattyCake Productions' by Irvin K, a new Into the Pensieve, 'House Show at the Other Malfoy Manor, pt. 2' by wrockermom, 'Exploring the Swedish Scene: March 2021' by Kjetil, and a new Wrock Review, 'Gather Your Thoughts' by TK Lawrence, and rereleased 'Hex, Blood and Rock and Roll' and 'Snake Bite' by Nagini.
•
TotallyKnuts dropped 'Out of the Binary'.
•
ChuckTingle released 'Trans Wizard Harriet Porber and the Theatre of Love'.
•
wzrdsinspacemag linked to merch.
•
TonksNtheAurors linked to merch.
•
wrockresource reminded "The 2021 'Pedia Comp Club will have 4 quarterly albums of 10 songs each, for a total of 40 bands. All songs are exclusive and the $50 USD subscription money covers paying the musicians, cover artists and people who master the music."
•
WZRDRadioPod announced the Wrock Hero awards and tweeted that there's a channel dedicated to WZRD in
wrockresource's discord server.
•
PediaCompClub announced the theme for Wizrocklopedia Compilation Club Volume II, 'Wizard Rock Around the World', which "will feature wizard rock by artists who live in or are from a non-english speaking country or who sing in a non-english language."
•
hpsacredtext linked to get tickets, donate a scholarship for tickets, or email to receive a scholarship for upcoming live ep with
SixthandI for
caspertk's last ep.
• The Rec Center shared newsletter 272.
•
regulusblackfest posted Posting Instructions.
•
harrydracobang called for betas.
•
hpqueerfest opens prompting 29 March.
•
wickedlywolfstar opened claims and posted rules for The Wickedly Wolfstar Discord server's Murder March.
•
snape_potter posted that The Deadline for Snarry-a-Thon21 is One Month from TODAY [18 March].
• sshp_prophet posted a new edition 14-20 March.
•
realweirdsister tweeted about reaching the episode limit on their feed, and how fans can "still listen to all older episodes on The Real Weird Sisters: The Archive feed!" (With link.)
Prompt Challenges:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge | 2021 Prompt #3 and Liquid Luck Drabble Challenge | 2021 Prompt #4.
• draco100 posted Prompt 106: Unpunctual.
Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
•
wolfstarwritingchallenges posted Monthly Wolfstar Drabble Challenge | Monthly Round Up.
•
hd-cluefest posted Clue Fest Week 2 Round-Up.
Fandom Recs:
• beatrice_otter recced 1 Percy Weasley & Pansy Parkinson, Ginny Weasley & Percy Weasley fic.
•
gameofdrarry shared a rec list of Tooth Rotting Fluff HD fics.
• toblass recced 1 piece of Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced 1 Snape fic.
• mywitch recced 2 pieces of Snape art.
Archive News:
• TWC Releases Issue No. 35
• The OTW is Recruiting for Support Staff, Tag Wranglers, and Transformative Works and Cultures Volunteers
Podcasts
•
blkgirlscreate posted ep 271 of #WizardTeam and The Time Room, 'What if Draco stayed with Harry in the Forbidden Forest?' with Delia Gallegos.
•
thegaylyprophet posted ep 69, 'Harry Potter and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Exposition'.
•
AccioPolitics posted ep 526, 'We Love a Redemption Arc for Harry (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 26)' and ep 527, 'It's so cute how you think you can outsmart me" - Dumbledore, Probably (Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Chapter 27)'.
•
FanaticalFics posted a new ep.
•
Spectrumpeople posted a new ep, 'Half-Blood Prince - Chapters 21-30'.
•
GobletOfWinePod posted a new ep with
Sassquoia from
FanaticalFics and
butmakeitscary.
•
ohwitchplease posted Book 3, ep 1, 'Pedagogy'.
•
WZRDRadioPod posted ep 23, 'Percy and the Prefects'.
•
podtrificus posted ep 3.7 'The Boggart in the Wardrobe'.
•
SwishFlickCast posted ep 186, 'A Few of Our Favorite Things' with
chrisrankin and
nesstaann.
•
realweirdsister posted 'Sirius Black: Character Study, Part 2'.
Essay/Meta:
• Hogwarts Legacy Can’t Escape J.K. Rowling
•
GwenInTheChair shared 'Dress and Disability: An Open-Ended Response to the Witch, Please Chamber Of Secrets Wrap-Up' in response to
ohwitchplease.
• Everything Wrong with the “Prisoner of Azkaban” Movie
General Fandom News:
• British Quidditch Cup Is Main Prize in QuidditchUK’s Own “Taskmaster”
Searches:
•
WZRDRadioPod tweeted: "Don't forget, magical friends, I'm always on the lookout for music permissions! If you know someone on this list who isn't highlighted in green, get them to contact me. I want to play their music!"
Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.