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Fear vs. Courage

by Melissa Britton Two extremely powerful forces drive those in the Wizarding world: fear and courage. In order to understand how they relate to each other and what it will mean for Deathly Hallows, let’’s...

Harry Potter part of new Yahoo! project

Harry Potter part of new Yahoo! project

According to the New York Times, Yahoo! recently announced that Harry Potter will be the topic of one of their 100 new websites related to the top entertainment brands this year. The project, called...

Crazy Caption Contest Main Image

CC #200: Week of January 21, 2007

In this week’s Caption Contest image, Harry and Ron pig out on sweets from the Trolley witch. This is the 200th Caption Week! Read all of the winning captions for this week’s contest now!

Translating Harry Potter

Translating Harry Potter

The Guardian today writes about the obstacles faced by Harry Potter translators such as the invented words, prophecies, rhymes, and general wordplay. The article also notes translators come under pressure in countries where the...

Moral Choice in the Harry Potter Novels

by  Victoria Saker Woeste © 2007 Victoria Saker Woeste. Do not copy, circulate, or reproduce without permission. The Harry Potter books by J.K. Rowling have become an unprecedented literary phenomenon since the publication of the first...