Twenty-Fifth Issue of Scribbulus Now Online
It is the silver anniversary for Scribbulus, Leaky’s premier essay project, for we have for you today their twenty-fifth issue of Harry Potter essays. Each issue contains a collection of essays on themes, characters, elements, or personal experiences with the novels. For our December issue,Continued...
Garden Gnome Christmas Tree Topper Contest
While the gnomes in our muggle gardens may not spring to life, the gnomes at The Burrow surely do and are your starting point for our Garden Gnome Christmas Tree Contest. In this latest contest, those small creatures with large heads and hard, bony feet from the Harry Potter series are requiredContinued...
2008 Holiday Countdown Calendar from our Image Galleries
Just in time for the holiday season, our Gallery Staffers have joined together to create the 2008 Holiday Countdown Calendar to make those days before Christmas pass by faster. Each day from now until December 24th, one of our gallery staffers will post a holiday-themed image fromContinued...
Winners of Halloween Harry Potter Costume Contest Announced
The winners of our October Harry Potter Halloween Contest have been chosen from many amazing entries and are ready to be announced. Last month, we asked you to create a costume based on any character from the Harry Potter series. Our Contest Crew has divided up the winnersContinued...
USA Today Features "Harry, A History" by Melissa Anelli
Harry, A HistoryToday, Harry, A History, the new book about the Harry Potter phenomenon written by TLC webmistress Melissa Anelli, has officially been released. As such, the USA Today newspaper takes a closer look at the book, with an article that also contains new comments from Melissa who says thatContinued...
Leaky Cauldron's November Event Round Up
As it is now a new month, we have a host of new activities going on all over The Leaky Cauldron. We have today the opening of two new book clubs, a communal holiday crafting event, and a brand new contest to bring you.
First up, our Harry Potter Book Club has started to read the sixth book in authorContinued...
Winners of the Harry Potter Decor Contest Announced
Last month, we brought you the Harry Potter Themed Decor Contest, which asked you to photograph a room which you have decorated in a Harry Potter style or theme. After receiving many splendid entries, we now have for you the winners of this contest.
First Place: Carmen Ruybe
Halloween Edition of "The Quibbler" Now Online
Just in time for Halloween, the latest issue of "The Quibbler" is here containing “all the news you won’t find anywhere else.” This issue features the most haunting news on a possible Goblin War; Ghost Attacks and Muggle cover ups; equally shocking news about Aurors, Dementors, and GilderoyContinued...
Harry Potter Conventions Reminder: Registrations Open for Leaky Con 2009, Azkatraz 2009
As the year begins to draw to an end, we've gotten many owls from those asking about Harry Potter gatherings due to be held next year, and so here is a reminder of two of the big events due in 2009.
First a reminder that our very first convention, Leaky ConContinued...
Boo! Ghostly Halloween Party in the Leaky Lounge
As All Hallows' Eve approaches, the Leaky Lounge forum is getting into the Halloween spirit with a few spirits and ghouls of our own, which can be found during our weekend-long event in the Ghostly Halloween Party Room. Stop in to hang out with your fellow Lounge members and chat with a fewContinued...
Capture the Golden Ticket in our New Open Book Club Reading
You need not a chocolate bar containing a golden ticket to take part in our latest Open Book Club reading in Jo’s Book Nook, even though we are now set to discuss the Roald Dahl classic “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.” Open to all registered Leaky Lounge members,Continued...
Harry Potter Costume Contest Launches
As it is now October, a slight crispness in the air signals that Halloween is almost upon us. In order to get in the spirit of the holiday, our Leaky Contest Crew has paired up with our Crafty Witches and has come up with a new contest which we are launching today. The Harry Potter Costume Contest asks youContinued...
Celebrate and Read a Challenged Book
Earlier this week, our Melissa posted a reminder that this week is Banned Book Week here in the US. This is an issue near and dear to all of us here at Leaky, and many of us are meeting this week by reading and reflecting on those books that have been banned or challenged. Thanks much to TLC’s projectContinued...
September Issue of The Quibbler Now Online
Prepare yourselves, ladies and gentlemen, for “all the news you won’t find anywhere else” is now available at your fingertips in the September issue of “The Quibbler.” The fourth issue of our magazine has just hit the newsstands, containing the latest exclusive coverage from theContinued...
Leaky Lounge Update: New Forum Added
‘The times, they are a-changing’ ...so the song goes, and so goes events in our world. As such, our Leaky Lounge has added a new forum to discuss these ever changing times, the myriad of political and social events that are grabbing headlines and impacting our everyday life. The forum is called “Continued...