My husband rang me the other day and said he was going to be meeting with someone called Katie Bell. "I know I know that name from somewhere. Do you have any idea who she is?" he asked ( Read more... )

I've got a RL friend who I knew was a fan of the Harry Potter books, but when I saw her over Christmas, I began to wonder if she might need bringing in to the fandom. *bounces, cautiously ( Read more... )

The lovely catsintheattic has written me an awesome little ficlet called Too Late Is Like Never. For a glimpse into Draco's mind when he faces Dumbledore on the Astronomy Tower, and in the aftermath, go read it right now.

Thank you so much, Cats! <3

I feel like making a poll. =)

Poll

Off to see Deathly Hallows 2 at long last! Yay!!!!

I love reading the H/D Holidays sign-up posts. One, they get me incredibly excited about all the excellent fic that will be posted in December and two, it's such fun to see what people want (or don't want) in their H/D ( Read more... )

I've been meaning to do this meme for a while. I may not have posted any fic for the past ten months, but that doesn't mean I haven't been occasionally working on a few things. Today's impressive word count: 272 (on one of the stories represented below).

Post a single sentence from each WIP you have (or as many as you want to pick). No context, no ( Read more... )

The Tales of Beedle the Bard -- the stories we were told would never be published -- will be released tonight at midnight. Anyone queuing up for it?

Poll Beedle the Bard Launch

It's freezing here, so I am definitely in for the night, writing holiday cards. There's still time to request one.

Remember the Amazon.com ballad-writing contest with the winner getting to spend an all-expenses-paid weekend in London with the Beedle the Bard book?

I thought about entering ... but since it takes me ages to write even just 100 words (which was the maximum for entries), I suggested to my husband that he write a ballad and enter for us. The ( Read more... )

JKR has opened The Door to reveal the next-generation family tree: all the Weasleys plus Draco's and Luna's partners' and offspring's names.

( The Tree (spoilers!), and a few thoughts )