Is Snape Good or Evil?
Is Snape Good or Evil? That is the question long asked by fans of the Harry Potter series, and so now too is Scholastic asking this question as part of the "There Will Soon Be 7" campaign. The US publishers have now updated their Harry Potter website with the second of the questions they will be asking over the comingContinued...
816 Pages for Deluxe Edition of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
Last month, we first told you of the details to the Deluxe Edition of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Scholastic has updated their website to list a page count now for this edition: 816 pages. The regular hardback edition of the US edition of Harry Potter and the DeathlyContinued...
Leaky Re-Opens PotterParties.com, the Place to Find and List Deathly Hallows Parties!
We're VERY happy to announce that almost three full months before Deathly Hallows hits shelves, PotterParties.com is live again!
What is PotterParties? It is a comprehensive, free listing of Harry Potter book parties all over the world. There are ALREADY 1,163Continued...
Spoil Us Not, Sneaks!: A refresher on Leaky's pre-book policy
OK peoples. It's just about that time: A few months away from the book. THE book. We're getting a lot of e-mails about spoilers - and not just the kind where you say, "You may not want to read my theory because it's totally a spoiler." Thanks for the warning - weContinued...
More on UK Special Edition of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
We have a bit more for you today from UK publishers Bloomsbury, regarding the special edition of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Along with the audio book, large print, children's and adult editions of the last Harry Potter book, this special edition is due to be releasedContinued...
Bloomsbury Harry Potter Site and the Potter Press
Bloomsbury, the UK publishers of the Harry Potter novels, is doing a bit of redecorating this morning, with new layouts to their Harry Potter website. When you click this link, you are now met by the image of that mysterious rune symbol from the side of the new UK Children's cover to HarryContinued...
Security Tight Before Launch of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
Despite all the recent "Order of the Phoenix" trailer madness (new domestic trailer here, international trailer here, EA Video game trailer, here-phew!), there is a bit of Harry Potter book news to tell you about today. First, The Scotsman is reporting on security measuresContinued...
PotterCast 86: The Voldy Wears Prada
There's a brand new trailer afoot, as well the return of Canon Conundrums and all your Harry Potter stories in "The Voldy Wears Prada," this week's PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast. To listen, just hit the "Play" button on the right side of the page (--->), or use iTunes, orContinued...
Scholastic CEO on Life after "Deathly Hallows" and More
The New York Times newspaper has a new interview with Scholastic Chief Excutive Officer Richard Robinson, who answers quite a few questions on working with Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, discussing the impact her books have made on the US publishers of the Harry Potter series, as well asContinued...
"Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows": The You Tube Channel
Have you been watching your Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows channel lately? Yes, that's right, for among the things launched today with the Scholastic "There Will Soon Be 7" campaign and revamped Harry Potter website the US publishers of the Harry Potter novels also revealedContinued...
Scholastic Asks: "Who Will Live, Who Will Die?" in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows"
As promised, Scholastic has now formally launched the "There Will Soon Be 7" campaign, heralding the release of the upcoming Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. In a major revamp to their Harry Potter website, the US publishers of the books have nowContinued...
PotterCast 85 Now Available
We are back to normal this week, on our 85th PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast. To listen, just hit the "Play" button on the right side of the page (--->), or use iTunes, or direct download. In the show this week:
-A fan interview with Gracie, who made a cake that looked like the Deathly Hallows coverContinued...
First Ads for "There Will Soon Be 7" Scholastic Campaign
The first of the new ads for the Scholastic "There Will Soon Be 7" Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows release campaign has now been spotted. The new issue of "Entertainment Weekly" magazine contains a full page ad bearing this new logo for book seven, which is part ofContinued...
Presenting: The Ultimate Deathly Hallows Predictions Test
To celebrate having less than 100 days to go until Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows hits shelves, we are launching our longest and most interactive and most important competition EVER. The one that could make or break your whole fandom reputation. The quiz that will earn you your HarryContinued...
New Interview with Evanna Lynch
The Drogheda Independent newspaper has a lengthy new interview with actress Evanna Lynch where she discusses things such as working on Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, her role as Luna Lovegood, as well her feelings on Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. She described working on the fifth Harry PotterContinued...