Lumos to Support Research on Institutions by NUI Galway
Lumos, the charity begun by J.K. Rowling, has teamed up with NUI Galway to research a troubling part of children’s institutionalization.
Category: J.K. Rowling
Will “Career of Evil” Parallel “Prisoner of Azkaban” Format? The Hogwarts Professor Says YES!
The Cormoran Strike mystery series by Rowling’s alter ego, Robert Galbraith, poses some striking resemblances to the Hogwarts Saga. Hogwarts Professor and MuggleNet Academia co-host, John Granger, shares his analysis and predictions of the third book, ‘Career of Evil.’
Social Roundup: J.K. Rowling presents “The Cursed Child”
Just when you thought that the Fantastic Beasts films would the be last additions to the Harry Potter franchise. Think again. This week saw the exciting announcement of one particularly cursed child.
CONFIRMED: Has the Title of the “Harry Potter” Stage Play Been Revealed?!
It’s been over a year and a half since J.K. Rowling confirmed that there would be a “Harry Potter” stage play, and it looks like there just might finally be some news about what the play will be called – and what it will entail.
UPDATED: Bloomsbury UK to release new “Potter” adult hardback editions
Of course the big news today from Bloomsbury UK was that the successful Harry Potter Book Night would once again be taking place next February, giving us plenty of time to prepare. Bloomsbury also revealed that they would be releasing new hardback adult editions of the complete series this coming August, in the UK.
2016 Harry Potter Book Night Announced by Bloomsbury UK!
Bloomsbury UK has just announced that the second Harry Potter Book Night will take place in 2016. The first Harry Potter Book Night took place earlier this year, and MuggleNet was lucky to be involved in the Waterstones’s Piccadilly event, alongside illustrator Jonny Duddle.
Social Roundup: Fantastic Beasts, Helium Balloons, and 2015 Charity Awards
This week saw the second big casting reveal for “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” the grand recipient of the 2015 Charity Awards, and a certain beloved character get absolutely silly with the help of helium and Jimmy Fallon.
Scholastic to Release New Editions of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” and “Quidditch Through the Ages”
Just in time for “Fantastic Beasts” fever to really get off the ground, Scholastic is releasing new US editions of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” and “Quidditch Through the Ages” on June 30! Originally published in 2001, the American editions of these Hogwarts textbooks have remained largely unchanged until now.
Social Roundup: Work and play
In this week’s social roundup, some of the cast members have been busy filming and promoting new roles and projects, as well as enjoying more leisurely activities.
