Harry Potter Archives

Book Beat: Rowling’s Retroactive Inclusion and The Emilia Report

March 21, 2019

Hello, readers! And welcome back to Book Beat, our weekly roundup of book news and literary curiosities. This week, I’ve got some Harry Potter frustrations and a report on gender bias.

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Book Beat: Rick Riordan’s Emails, William Goldman’s Death, and A Criminal Reception to Grindelwald

November 22, 2018

Hello readers! It’s Emily, back again to share the latest in book news. As the weather takes a dive and the snow rolls in, we have even more reason to curl up on the couch and binge-watch our favourite movies (and why yes, I did just finish rewatching the extended editions of Lord of the Rings ...

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Book Beat: A Wrinkle in Time and New Harry Potter Books

July 20, 2017

Hi book lovers! Ashley here! I’m still in a bit of shock that it’s the end of July, but I’m doing better with my summer reading then I had thought I would. I’m flying out to Atlanta, Georgia for a conference, and I’m currently reading Hunger by Roxanne Gay. ...

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Book Beat: Harry Potter’s 20th Anniversary

July 2, 2017

Hi book lovers! Ashley here! I’ve been a sort of NyQuil haze as I caught some weird viral bug. My local pho shop knows me very well now and I sit there with my soup and read! I just finished The Glass Castle by Jeanette Walls as I know the movie is supposed to be released soon. I still need ...

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Get Your Game On: Chin Up, Destiny Fans!

March 29, 2017

Happy Wednesday, gaming lovelies! I hope your week is already filled with lots and lots of happy gaming! I’m sitting here waiting patiently for my next board gaming convention to arrive. Not soon enough! Let’s both get a little gaming fix with this week’s news. Happy sadness ...

Opinion, Reviews

Hermione Granger’s Got Her Own New (Web)Series

January 22, 2017

A couple weeks ago, I was scrolling through Facebook, and I caught three captivating words followed by another three captivating words: Black Girl Nerds, New Series Alert. BGN is an awesome site and if they’re sharing something, I trust them to not lead me wrong. But it was the words that ...

Essays

ESSAY: Food In Film: Finding Safe Spaces In Fiction

January 20, 2017

There has always been something incredibly magical and calming to me about food in fiction. As a child, often the moments I would return to were the ones in which royalty hosted extravagant feasts, tables bursting with meats, cakes, and more dishes than I could name. Families who ate small, ...

Cosplay

Stealth Cosplay: How to Cosplay Everyday

September 19, 2016

Searching for a cosplay that will look awesome, be recognisable, and won’t attract weird looks at the train station? Welcome to stealth cosplay. While cosplay is a great tool for us to live out our favourite fantasy worlds, it can often be awkward to put together, travel with, and wear a ...

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The Thursday Book Beat: More Harry Potter with Stories of Hogwarts

August 18, 2016

If you thought J.K. Rowling would put down the Harry Potter universe after The Cursed Child, you are living in a lovely dream world. The author and Pottermore will be releasing a series of ebooks called the Stories of Hogwarts which will include “never-before-seen content.” Gasp! ...

Essays

Harry Potter and the Case of the Disappearing Asians

August 16, 2016

Like most millennials, I grew up loving the Harry Potter series. I went to the midnight film premieres, collected Gryffindor gear, and reread the books several times over. But sometimes the things we love let us down. For a while now I’ve been bothered by how the original series treated its ...

Harry Potter

Book Beat: Rowling’s Retroactive Inclusion and The Emilia Report

Book Beat: Rick Riordan’s Emails, William Goldman’s Death, and A Criminal Reception to Grindelwald

Book Beat: A Wrinkle in Time and New Harry Potter Books

Book Beat: Harry Potter’s 20th Anniversary

Get Your Game On: Chin Up, Destiny Fans!

Hermione Granger’s Got Her Own New (Web)Series

ESSAY: Food In Film: Finding Safe Spaces In Fiction

Stealth Cosplay: How to Cosplay Everyday

The Thursday Book Beat: More Harry Potter with Stories of Hogwarts

Harry Potter and the Case of the Disappearing Asians

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