For adult readers, it can sometimes be difficult to keep cynicism from creeping into our hearts as we contemplate heroic tales in which "love conquers all." There is a time-honored place in ...

Czech Seed Beads Czech seed beads are less expensive and are offered in many great colors, but they do vary in thickness, so your woven piece might not be perfectly even unless you carefully toss ...

Harry Potter: A History of Magic opens at the New York Historical Society tomorrow, with a guide narrated by Natalie Dormer, and will bring together all audiobook readers for the first time ever ...

Harry Potter: A History of Magic, the British Library Exhibition – Dr Beatrice Groves This exhibition, marking 20 years since the birth of Harry Potter, centres on eight rooms corresponding to ...

Thanks to our wonderful transcription elves, you can now read the transcript of the first part of our Harry Potter podcast, PotterCast‘s interview with J.K. Rowling (to hear it yourself, just ...

Note: A preliminary transcript is now at the end of this post; please note that there may be some small errors in phrasing, and all questions have been paraphrased to save time; t ...

Dr. Beatrice Groves, Research Fellow and Lecturer at the University of Oxford, returns for another guest post, this time unpacking the mysteries of Galbraith / Rowling’s Cormoran Strike series ...

Of course we were at Epic Universe to see the Harry Potter world but we had a wonderful time on our generous media tour of the other worlds in the new theme park: Isle of Berk, Da ...

The New York Historical Society recently opened the History of Magic exhibition, dedicated to exploring J.K. Rowling’s archives, and the historical material which inspired the Wizarding World ...

J.K. Rowling In the past few weeks, we have taken the time to reflect as fans and as a community to the statements that J.K. Rowling recently made about transgender people. After listening to a ...

As part of the release of the Dutch translation of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” author J.K. Rowling has given a new interview to the Dutch newspaper “The Volkskrant.” While this ...

It’s not surprising, then, that Rowling continues this trend in the Fantastic Beasts series. At the end of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them she revealed that Graves was, in fact, a ...