Harry Potter Anecdote Contest Winners Announced
The results are in and the Fan Contest Staff has announced the winners of their latest Leaky contest: Your Harry Potter Anecdote Contest. We asked you to send us your funny and personal anecdotes involving you and the beloved Harry Potter series and you responded with a multitude of wonderful, sentimentalContinued...
Winners to JKR New York Open Book Tour Appearance Now Being Notified
Lucky winners in the sweepstakes contest to see Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling at her New York Carnegie Hall appearance are now being notified by Scholastic. TLC readers Helene, Didir, and Meghan have sent us very happy owls relaying this most joyful news. If you are amongContinued...
Forty NYC Public Schools Represented at NY "Open Book Tour" Stop
U.S. publishers Scholastic announced today it will invite that 1,600 children from 40 New York City public schools to Carnegie Hall on Oct. 19 to see J.K. Rowling read from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. New York City Schools Chancellor Joel Klein and Scholastic Chairman, PresidentContinued...
New Fan Art Contest Opens
Our wonderful contest staff has a new competition for the month of September to bring you today. This new competition asks fan artists from all levels to give us their depiction of a scene from Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows along with a brief description, of 100 words or less, referencing the scene and chapter title.Continued...
JKR to Read from "Harry Potter and Deathly Hallows" in New York, Will Sign Books and Answer Questions about Harry Potter Series
Previously we told you about the Open Book Tour author J.K. Rowling would be undertaking this fall here in the United States, making three appearances for school children only at schools in Los Angeles, New Orleans, andContinued...
Tell a Tale of Harry Potter
Now that we have the final book in the Harry Potter saga, it is time to take a look back at how the series has affected you with our new contest for August. This month we are looking for funny and personal anecdotes involving you and the beloved series. Containing 300 words or less, the challenge is for fans ages 13Continued...
Reminder: JKR Open Book Tour Sweepstakes Starts Monday
Previously, we told you that author J.K. Rowling would be going on tour here in the US this fall, making several appearances available for schoolchildren, with one event open to the general public. As a reminder, starting this Monday (July 30) a sweepstakes opens for Harry Potter fans to winContinued...
Deathly Dursleys Contest Winners Announced
In addition to the Autograph Contest we held this past month, we are jumping to announce the winners of another contest we’ve been running: The Deathly Dursleys! This contest had you write the part in the soon to be released Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, where Harry returns to the DursleyContinued...
Winners for the Deathly Hallows Autograph Contest Announced
Last month our contest crew brought you their latest contest, to see who could write the Most Inspirational and Most Humorous inscription you would like to see J. K. Rowling write in your copy of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. After receiving many entries, our contest staff hasContinued...
Falls Church, Virgina "Harry-est" Town in USA Says Amazon
Amazon has now released the final results of the town who has pre-ordered the most copies of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The winner is Falls Church, Virgina (located outside of Washington DC, with a population of just over 11,000), beating out “Gig Harbor, Wash., and two otherContinued...
Harry Potter Calendar Contest Winners Announced, Calendar Now Available
Who needs a Blackberry, iPhone or GoogleCal when you can have Leaky’s Harry Potter Calendar!
Our contest squad along with TLC readers Anna Mittower and Shelia and many members of our own amazing staff have put together this awesome calendar that features recipes, crafts,Continued...
Allen and Unwin Announce Winners In 'Midnight Signing' Competition
As we reported last week, the Australian publishers of the Harry Potter series Allen and Unwin, had opened their ‘J. K. Rowling and the Midnight Signing’ contest for Australian and New Zealand fans to enter. The competition has now closed and the winners have been announcedContinued...
Leaky MySpace Page Design Contest
Ok all you MySpace layout creators and other clever creative wizard types, have we got a challenge for you! We are proud to announce our newest contest to design a skin or layout for our newly launched official Leaky Cauldron MySpace page. The winner will be the design that is used on our page (which is lookingContinued...
Deathly Hallows Autograph Contest
Our latest contest is online! Here is the rundown on the Deathly Hallows Autograph Contest!
It’s almost here!! The last book will be hitting book stores VERY soon. We all know what we would write to Jo… but what would you like her to say to you? This challenge is to create the ideal inscription forContinued...
Play.com's "Order of the Phoenix" London Premiere Competition
Yet another competition is online for Potter fans, this time for UK residents aged 18 or older, to win the chance to attend the premiere of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix in London on July 3rd. To enter, go to the entry page on Play.com and answer a simple trivia question aboutContinued...