Vampires in Harry Potter
by Katherine Messier I have recently been re-reading the Harry Potter books, and I’ve realized that the series is lightly sprinkled with mentions of vampires, without ever giving us much reason to wonder more...
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Lily and the Homorphus Charm
by Sarah Lou I was rereading Chamber of Secrets randomly and I stopped on Chapter Ten: “The Rogue Bludger.” I flipped to the first page, read it and then when I hit the second page I...
Connecting the Fates of the Trio
by Lenora While reading the excellent NT #11 article about the original Greek character named Hermione, one aspect of this complex woman’s story stood out in my mind: promised to one, but married another. Certainly the...
The Long Reach of Dumbledore
by Angela Goff We all know JKR is a master of details. Her intricately connected plots keep readers enthralled and, no doubt, make script-writers gnash their teeth when trying to adapt them for movies....
Eyes Are Windows to the Soul (a theory about Harry’s green eyes)
by Julie A. As a huge fan of Harry Potter (what person on this site is NOT a huge fan), I have had read all the editorials and have come up with a theory...
Communication of the Order
by Spaztic Sherman I recently visited Jo’s website and became excited when I saw she had updated her rumors, news and extra stuff sections along with the FAQ poll. One thing that caught my...
Hagrid, the Gentle (Half-)Giant
by Poorva Chakravarthy A rebuttal to John Gilberotoes’ Hagrid the Insensitive Okay, I have heard John Gilberotoes out. This is what I have to say: The fact that Hagrid is a nice sweet trusting guy...
The Magic Quill #33: The Vault of Yves the Leper
The witches and wizards listening to Merlin’s tale were becoming restive. At one point, Sadie pulled an hourglass out of her pocket, glared at it through her veil, and shook it next to her ear. A few minutes later, Spanky shined his wandlight on a sundial strapped to his wrist. Even Joe Albuquerque sneaked a look at a complicated pocket watch that had seven hands moving at different speeds, and in different directions.
Why Snape?
by Hologhost It seems that JKR is mystified by the growing popularity of Professor Snape. Her comments at the recent Edinburgh Book Fair state: “Why do you love him? Why do people love Snape? I do...
