Editorials

An integral part of MuggleNet, the fan editorials section has been followed by J.K. Rowling herself: "...the wonderful editorials, (more insight there than in several companion volumes I shall not name)..." Even though it has been years since she made this compliment, the section has continued to grow with new theories and opinion articles written by Harry Potter fans who have refused to let the magic slip away. Check out our columns below!

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News

Added sub-section Alohomora! Added one new editorial - April 21

Added two more essays to the MuggleNet Quibbler - April 20

New at The Three Broomsticks: Dumbledore’s Decoy - March 10

Added two more essays to the MuggleNet Quibbler - April 6

New at The Three Broomsticks: Where WB Went Wrong - March 28

Added new editorial: A Woman and a Snake: Did Lord Voldemort really Know NOTHING of Love? - March 25, 2012

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Our Sections

A combination of exhilarating web-show and intuitive discussion forums which approach the text chapter by chapter, Alohomora! is the new place for Potter commentary of every kind, and at every level. It is the necessary companion to the MuggleNet Editorials section.

A collection of fan-submitted short essays with papers ranging from close-reads of the text to comparative analysis between the books and the movies to defensive stances on crackpot theories.

Pull over a chair, grab a butterbeer, and get ready to talk Harry Potter with one of the fandom's most controversial and clever writers.

A place where fans and MuggleNet staff work together to work out the most mysterious aspects of the Harry Potter series. How does time travel work? Can wands think for themselves? How exactly does the Sorting Hat... sort?

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Newest Editorials

If you'd like to submit an editorial, check out the rules for submission at this link, then send me an e-mail at Mugglenetessays@gmail.com

Harry Potter and Linguistics: A Source of Translation, Latin Revival, and an Embedded Culture

The Casual Vacancy in Comparison To Harry Potter

Casting Lumos on the Catholic Faith and the Harry Potter Series by Sommer Yesenofski

The Flaw in the Plan by mirrormere

Half-Baked Prince/Half-Baked Harry by Lady Lupin

Making the Transition from Writing Fanfiction to Writing Original Fiction by Jim Bernheimer (aka JBern), author of Spirals of Destiny

The Sociology of Harry Potter (Examining class and inequality in wizarding society) by Rachel LaBozetta

The Silver Doe and the Eye of Snape (Snape puts two and two together) by Daniela Teo

Half Right About Harry's Horcrux (Harry the accidental Horcrux) by Hannah Deprey-Severance

Competing Friends, or In Ron's Defense (Their strength as friends lies in their differences) by Hazel Impey

Ron or Hermione?: Harry's Truest Friend (While both are important, one proves their worth) by hpboy13