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It’s been almost a year since “The Queen of the Tearling” hit bookstore shelves, and we’re dying to know what happens next. Luckily for us, the sequel, “The Invasion of the Tearling”, will be released in just a few short months, on June 9, 2015. In the meantime, we’ve got an AMAZING giveaway for all you “Tearling” fans out there – a chance to win a signed copy of the beautiful brand-new paperback edition of “The Queen of the Tearling” and a signed galley of “The Invasion of the Tearling”!
In an interview with the “Telegraph”‘s “Stella Magazine”, Helen McCrory (Narcissa Malfoy) spoke about her role in Alan Rickman’s (Severus Snape) new film, “A Little Chaos”, as well as her family life and becoming an actress.
Check out Emily, the newest Fan of the Week, a Hufflepuff from the UK! Read her powerful story of how she became a fan and even received a letter from J.K. Rowling herself!
During a recent interview with the “Independent”, “Potter” and “A Little Chaos” co-stars Alan Rickman (Severus Snape) and Helen McCrory (Narcissa Malfoy) talk about one another in great detail since the time that they met, which was actually on the set of “Half-Blood Prince” back in 2008.
Alongside the Jameson Empire Awards, April Fools reigned in all its frustrating glory this week, which saw both outrageous and somewhat believable pranks toy with our hearts and heads. Get carried away all over again with this week’s Social Roundup.
MuggleNet’s global book club, “Alohomora!”, continues its re-read of the “Harry Potter” series. It’s time to return to Dumbledore’s office for the second lesson involving the story of Yyoung Tom Riddle! Join Kat, Rosie, Eric, and special guest author Melinda Salisbury as they discuss Dumbledore’s actions and meet the future Lord Voldemort for the first time, in a discussion covering Chapter 13 of “Half-Blood Prince”, “The Secret Riddle.”
Do not pass Hogwarts. Do not collect 200 Galleons.
John Green, in an interview last year, defended Hufflepuff, proudly declaring his Puff pride – but what about other famous authors? Where would the Sorting Hat have placed J.R.R. Tolkien or F. Scott Fitzgerald? What about Rainbow Rowell or Rick Riordan? Here, I’ve sorted five classic authors and five YA authors into the Hogwarts House I think would suit them best.
Actress Fiona Shaw (Petunia Dursley) will speak about her life on stage, screen and in the director’s chair as part of a public lecture at the University of Roehampton in London next month.