“Yer a Wizard, Harry!”
In celebration of that famous declaration that took place on this very day 24 years ago, here’s to all those moments when being a wizard would have come in handy.
Tagged: Sorcerer’s Stone
The Magic of Animal Companions
Cheers to Hedwig! Commemorating a fallen friend and heroine that many of us can relate to.
The First of Seven: What Do “Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Sorcerer’s Stone” Have in Common?
How to set up a series Robert Galbraith and J.K. Rowling style: Check out our comparison of “Cuckoo’s Calling” and “Sorcerer’s Stone”.
Epilogue: 19 Minutes Later
We know what happened 19 years after the final battle, but how about 19 minutes after? A miniseries that puts speculation and opinions together to idealize what occurred between the Final Battle and the epilogue.
Interesting tales from the “Harry Potter” set
Alan Rickman (Professor Snape in the “Harry Potter” films) has revealed that child labor laws in the United Kingdom led to some scenes in the first movie being filmed with “very small adult actors… in wigs” standing in for Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint.
Fan Art of the Week: A tribute to mothers
Quote tattoos are inspiring as well as meaningful, and Dumbledore’s make some of the greatest. This week’s featured fan art piece comes from a fan who wished to give tribute to the series we all love by adding a personal touch. See exactly what we mean here.
Marathon read features “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”
We’ve all marathon read the “Harry Potter” series at least once… check out this librarian who’s bringing commuter college students together for a “Potter” reading event to get them excited about their college experience!
I Open at the Close: How Sorcerer’s Stone Anticipated Deathly Hallows
Now that “Harry Potter” is over, we can see how the last book echoes the first. Here are my top connections and what they add to the series.
The Two-Way Mirror #19: Time Mysteries, Part 1: Dumbledore’s Trip to London
There are two puzzling situations in which Dumbledore’s timing seems totally off. The first situation seemed a complete enigma…until I suddenly understood. Let’s discuss what Dumbledore may have been up to behind the scenes in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone”.
