Amanda Bolton, a PhD student at the University of Calgary, is conducting a study on people’s opinions of literary characters. “I’m doing the study to learn more about what people really think of various literary characters. Most people assume that…
There is only one thing that annoys me about living in Edinburgh – well, two, but I’m pretty much resigned to the weather now. Why is it so difficult to buy paper in the middle of town? What is a…
Dive into the magical mind behind Hogwarts in this enlightening BBC Online Chat with J.K. Rowling from March 2001. Rowling dishes on everything from the perils of picking the perfect book title to the real ages of your favorite professors.…
On her official website today, www.jkrowling.com, Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling briefly relates to fans how it’s going on writing the final Harry Potter chapter: This always happens. I make a plan, it looks nice and neat, then I get…
Our friends at Redflu.com in Argentina have published an exclusive interview to Dolores Avendano, who is the illustrator of the Spanish Harry Potter books. Here is that interview, translated into English from Spanish by Martin of RedFlu.com: Q. How much…
Last week we told you about the first edition copy of Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince, signed by J.K. Rowling, that was to be auctioned to raise money for the Peace Hospice in Watford, England. The book is…
Copenhagen, Denmark — December 14, 2005 — Patronus 2006, a Harry Potter Conference for scholars will be held in Copenhagen this summer. It will take place July 7th-9th 2006 at the University of Copenhagen. The Patronus 2006 conference is hosted…
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc–8 December, 2005–In Living With Harry (Saturday 10 December 9.00am BBC Radio 4), J.K. Rowling and Stephen Fry brighten up Saturday morning with a conversation about the phenomenon that is Harry Potter. In the course of this half-hour…
10/28/2005 — Halloween may be the only time of the year when most people think about witches and wizards but students of Westminster biology professor Dr. Tammy Stiller discuss the subject more often because of her use of Harry Potter…
by Petréa Mitchell, editor of The Akashic Record Interaction, this year’s World Science Fiction Convention, staged a debate on the merits of Harry Potter as one of its program items. The debate occurred at 11am on Saturday, August 6th, between…
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