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JK Rowling announces new children’s book ‘The Ickabog’

She's giving it away for free online.

On May 26, 2020 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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J.K. Rowling and Wizarding World launching a new initiative for young readers

It's easier than ever to access the first book in the series.

On Apr 1, 2020 by Michelle Jaworski

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Fans call out J.K. Rowling on racism again over wizarding school map

Japan and Korea get one school?

On Mar 2, 2020 by Siobhan Ball

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These ‘wizards’ love ‘Harry Potter’ so much, they attend a real-life Yule Ball

Every year for the past decade, 'Harry Potter' fans have gathered for an actual Yule Ball. We got to attend the 10-year anniversary of this fandom tradition.

On Dec 28, 2019 by Genny Glassman

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Ricky Gervais faces backlash for tweeting transphobic ‘jokes’

His tweets were prompted by J.K. Rowling’s transphobic tweet.

On Dec 22, 2019 by Alexandra Samuels

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Mark Hamill addresses his reasoning for liking J.K. Rowling tweet

'We have no choice but to stan.'

On Dec 20, 2019 by Nahila Bonfiglio

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J.K. Rowling is getting roasted again for a tweet supporting a transphobic researcher

People are upset but not surprised.

On Dec 19, 2019 by Siobhan Ball

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3rd ‘Fantastic Beasts’ movie is officially greenlit

The film won't be released until November 2021.

On Nov 5, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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These ‘Harry Potter’ memes are timeless

'When will J.K. Rowling assign me a sexuality?'

On Aug 10, 2019 by Nahila Bonfiglio

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All 10 movies in the ‘Harry Potter’ universe, ranked

Thanks to HBO Max, you can finally stream them all in one place.

On Jul 9, 2019 by Nahila Bonfiglio

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The creators of ‘Avengers: Endgame’ have gone full J.K. Rowling

Marvel's attitude to queer representation? Tell later—don't show.

On May 13, 2019 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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No, J.K. Rowling didn’t name Moaning Myrtle after Elizabeth Warren

Her real name turned some heads.

On Apr 10, 2019 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘J.K. Rowling reveals’ meme uses predictive text for words of encouragement

This is a (mostly) wholesome meme.

On Mar 28, 2019 by Kris Seavers

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J.K. Rowling’s latest ‘Fantastic Beasts’ reveal is bringing the memes

Quit while you're ahead.

On Mar 17, 2019 by Ellen Ioanes

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J.K. Rowling discusses the ‘sexual dimension’ of Dumbledore and Grindelwald

Quick question: Would J.K. Rowling talk about a straight relationship like this?

On Mar 14, 2019 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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