Hello, everyone in the Potterverse. Today we have a cool meme, some Halloween news, and back-to-school with Harry:

People are making mock-ups of Witch Weekly covers, and they look very convincing.
I especially like the Theodore Nott cover.

Leavesden Studios in London is adding a "Dark Arts" section. Not about DADA, but scary stuff from the ( Read more... )

I really have no idea what to make of this and I can't wait to read the comments. This story came out just before Christmas so it's a few weeks old:

From USA Today, December 20, 2013

J.K. Rowling will produce a play based on the boy wizard's life before heading to Hogwarts, according to the Associated Press.

In a statement released Friday, the ( Read more... )

(Yes, Muggleness, instead of "Mugglenet" on which the March Madness Game has now dwindled down to "Cheatin' 50-constant-points-ahead Hermione" versus "Harry-who-may-not-have-a-chance-against-the-Hermione-Fan-Juggernaut." I love the whining going on in the comments on Mugglenet about how it isn't fair if Harry wins because Hermione never wins ( Read more... )

This post has Pottermore Spoilers so . . . stop now if you want to find these things for yourself.
Snitchseeker has a full transcript from Pottermore about the Dursleys and their relationship with Lily and James. Read it Here

Upon meeting Lily's sister and her husband, what does James decide to talk brag about?
His racing broom and his vault full of ( Read more... )

Snitchseeker has a scan of an article about
JKR on the Show "Who Do You Think You Are"?
I don't have time to transcribe it right now, but she thought one of her ancestors named Louis Volant had won the Legion of Honor in France, but she was mistaken. Her great-grandfather on her mother's side had the same name, but wrong birthday, wrong injuries, ( Read more... )

I cannot put into words how much I love this picture of the "Kudzu Jesus" in Raleigh, North Carolina, blessing the railroad tracks near a vacant lot.


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