Neville's Chocolate Frog Card Contest Now Open
Our Contest Crew has opened up their latest contest which asks you to design a portrait for a Chocolate Frog Collectible Card of Neville Longbottom. To enter this contest, please design a Chocolate Frog Card, complete with original illustration (hand-drawn or computer generated) and a biographyContinued...
Chronicles of Narnia Book Club Opens in Leaky Lounge
The doors of our Non-Harry Potter Book Club have opened once again today for the reading of three novels from the The Chronicles of Narnia series by author C. S. Lewis. This time around, focus in Jo's Book Nook turns to The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Silver Chair, and The Last BattleContinued...
Presenting...MyLeaky. Your Harry Potter.
All right. Let's try this again. Today, Leaky has been radically reshaped forever.
Presenting...MyLeaky. Your Harry Potter.
MyLeaky is now the largest Harry Potter social network on the Web. We have been talking about doing it for years and working on it for many long months and can hardly believe it's finallyContinued...
Winner of Garden Gnome Tree Topper Contest Announced
Last month, we asked you to create a Christmas-themed gnome for our Garden Gnome Christmas Tree Topper Contest. After receiving many amazing entries, our Contest Crew has chosen the winner of this contest, along with an additional entry deserving of an honorable mention. Here nowContinued...
Jo's Book Nook Opens Reading of Sense and Sensibility
It is time for a Jane Austen classic, Sense and Sensibility, to be read in Jo's Book Nook, our non-Harry Potter book club over on the Leaky Lounge forums. Opening today, our book club is open to all who wish to take part in a discussion, examination, and group reading with their fellowContinued...
Happy Birthday to the Leaky Lounge
The Leaky Lounge, Leaky's very own forum, is turning four years old today, and to celebrate we have for you a weekend-long party full of games, scavenger hunts, and fun. The Leaky Lounge Birthday Bash and Yule Ball features a mountain of activities and games to participate in with your fellow Lounge membersContinued...
Magical Needlework Craft-Along Now Open
As it now a new year and a new month, we now bring you the start of the latest Craft-Along Event over on the Leaky Lounge. This month, our always creative Crafty Witches have come up with a fun and handy event that will have you brushing up on your magical needlework. Work at your own pace, practicingContinued...
PotterCast 179: Best of 2008!
It's that time once again to take a walk down memory lane with the PotterCasters, as they reminisce about 2008 and all that this past year had to offer. The 179th episode of PotterCast, our Harry Potter podcast, beings with a look back at some of the biggest and favorite news stories of 2008, including the releaseContinued...
2008: A Year in Review, Leaky and the Fandom
Time for the second year in review report, this focusing on events and moments for us here at Leaky and the Harry Potter fandom.
JANUARY
A new year brought a new poll on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter website, and reports claimed a December 2009 opening is possible.
The Ace of Cakes met PotterCastContinued...
January Question and Answer Contest Now Open
As the 2009 approaches, our Contest Crew has put together the first contest for the new year, which asks you to answer one of the unanswered questions left at the end of the Harry Potter series. The Story that Answers a Question Contest, will have you write a 750 word story which gives a plausible answer to an unansweredContinued...
New Holiday Issue of "The Quibbler" Now Online
Just in time for the holidays, we can now present to you the latest issue of The Quibbler, full of “all the news you won’t find anywhere else." This Christmas themed issue of The Quibbler is now available for download and features holiday cheer and enjoyment for your reading pleasure. Continued...
Programmers Wanted!
Hey: Leaky is on the lookout for some new programmers. As Leaky continues to grow and become more complex, we have to offer our resident geniuses, Nick Poulden and Alex Robbin, some help, and we're hoping some of you are interested.
If you'd like to get some great hands-on experience programming for a large audience, and have some experienceContinued...
Winner of Fat Friar Story Contest Announced
The winners of our November Fat Friar Story Contest have been chosen by our Contest Crew and are ready to be announced. Last month we asked you to pen an original, 600-word story about how the Fat Friar became a ghost at Hogwarts. After receiving many splendid entries, we now have for youContinued...
Beedle the Bard Becomes UK Fastest-Selling Book of Year
The Tales of Beedle the Bard have become the fastest-selling book of the year in UK. The Bookseller is reporting the new book by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling " shot straight to the top of the bestseller charts with sales of 368,000 copies in three days." The article noted that BeedleContinued...