Follow Up: Teen Not to Face Criminal Charges in Illegal French "Deathly Hallows" Translation Case
A follow up today regarding the case of a teen Harry Potter fan who posted online an unofficial French translation of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The BBC is reporting today that French Harry Potter publishers Gallimard, along with author J.K.Continued...
Stephen King on the Importance of J.K.Rowling
In a new and lengthy piece, author Stephen King has written a column for Entertainment Weekly, reflecting on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and in particular what J.K. Rowling has brought to children and reading. This article, which does contain spoilers for the final Harry Potter novel, firstContinued...
Teen Arrested for Posting Illegal French Translation of "Deathly Hallows" Online
A young teen fan of the Harry Potter series was arrested after it was discovered he had posted online a complete, yet unofficial translation in French of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The Guardian reports a 16 year old boy from Aix-en-Provence, France was tooContinued...
German "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" Cover Art Chosen
Publishers Carlsen-Verlag have revealed the cover art for the German editions of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. The contest for fans to vote their choice of covers, which we told you about last month, has now ended and the winning cover revealed on the publishers website. You canContinued...
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by the Numbers
The US publisher for the Harry Potter series, Scholastic, announced that more than 11.5 million copies of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, the seventh book in J. K. Rowling’s series, have been sold in the during its first ten days of release. The book, which sold more than 8.3 millionContinued...
CBBC Newsround "Deathly Hallows" Quiz
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Emma Watson Updates Website, Gives Thoughts on "Deathly Hallows," OotP Premieres and More
Emma Watson has posted a new blog entry on her official website, where the actress gives her thoughts and reactions having now finished reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Emma, who portrays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films, gives (spoilers)Continued...
Even More New "Deathly Hallows" Info from J.K. Rowling and "Today Show" Interview
If you thought there was enough new information today given the J.K. Rowling online chat, oho not so as there is even more online as MSNBC has now posted yet another article containing more new facts about the final Harry Potter book from our favorite author. In thisContinued...
J.K. Rowling Web Chat Transcript
J.K. Rowling has just answered a whole onslaught of post-DH question in a Web chat on Bloomsbury.com. We have reordered the questions so that it reads top-down; answers are here about the characters’ future lives, the state of the wizarding world, the other two title potentials for Deathly Hallows, and much,Continued...
J.K. Rowling "Today Show" Interview Transcript, Web Only Video Extras
As mentioned below, “Dateline NBC” broadcast a lengthy new interview with author J.K. Rowling. Segments of this interview were broadcast earlier this week; now online is the transcript from the entire interview. Please note this interview contains many many spoilersContinued...
J.K. Rowling Talks Details on Deaths in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
With further new excerpts from her “Today Show” interview, there is a new and very SPOILER filled article now online where J.K. Rowling goes into detail about the deaths of certain characters in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. While this is a fascinatingContinued...
Nick Harry Potter News: "Deathly Hallows" Up for UK Kid's Choice Awards, Magazine Feature on OotP
Thanks to Nickelodeon for letting us know about a few pieces of news involving Nick and Harry Potter.
First, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows has been nominated at the first UK Kid’s Choice Awards in the Best Book category. The final book inContinued...
Audio of J.K. Rowling USA Today Interview Now Online
Yesterday, we told you that the USA Today newspaper had a lengthy new interview with author J.K. Rowling. You can now listen to audio excerpts (no spoilers) of this interview, and hear Jo speaking about things such as her favorite character, the normalcy of her everyday life, and her next writingContinued...
Dan Radcliffe Talks "Deathly Hallows" and Fate of Harry Potter
In the wake of the news (see below) that actor Dan Radcliffe knew in advance some of the details involving the fate of Harry Potter, Entertainment Weekly magazine has a new interview online conducted with Dan, who speaks about his thoughts reading “Harry Potter and the DeathlyContinued...
JKR Gives Original Last Line Containing the Word "Scar" and More In Part Two of "Today Show" Interview
The second part of a new interview with author J.K. Rowling was broadcast this morning on NBC’s the “Today Show.” In this installment, Jo is reflective on how her life has changed with the success of the novels, answering what she wouldContinued...