Moaning Myrtle: Is She the Common Thread Between CoS and HBP?
by Susan W. Who is Moaning Myrtle? What do we know about her past? These are the two questions that I have been postulating for a while – ever since JK said that there...
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“Half Blood Prince” Completed – Release Date Coming Tuesday Morning
J.K. Rowling has written a letter to fans about the completion of “Half-Blood Prince” and its release date. Keep reading to see the letter!
The Two-Way Mirror #10: The Triwizard Tasks and the Seven Books
Seven tunnels of tasks, like seven books of tasks. In “Goblet”, we actually have a network of tunnels, the square maze, so much like a chessboard of tasks. And we have the two grand tournaments (like the two matrix groups of elements): one tournament is Quidditch (in which the players seem to be the most important part); the other is the Triwizard Tournament (here, the tasks are important).
Why Voldemort Didn’t Die
by Linda J.K. Rowling told us we are not asking the right questions. We should wonder why Voldemort didn’t die, and good students as we are we have been asking ourselves that question a...
Is Peter Pettigrew Dead?
by Dave I was reading through the series for the fifth time when something odd occurred to me. Throughout OotP, Pettigrew fails to make a single appearance, be it in visions or in the...
Madam Puddifoot’s: Harry/Hermione in OotP
by Later Player As this essay begins, keep in mind a solitary fact of its contents. This is not an essay intended to make any persons jump ship, nor an essay intended to prove...
CC #112: Week of December 12, 2004
In this week’s Caption Contest image, Hermione and Ron, with Draco and his gang, experience something unexpected in Hogsmeade. Read all of the winning captions for this week’s contest now!
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...
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...
