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Pottermore’s Patronus test is finally here

You'll be warding off those Dementors in no time.

On Sep 22, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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Move over, Sorting Hat—a Patronus quiz is coming to Pottermore

Expecto quizzum!

On Sep 15, 2016 by Monica Riese

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J.K. Rowling mixes up ‘Harry Potter’ dates as Hogwarts students head to school

Fans are visiting Platform 9 3/4 to celebrate the start of another school year at Hogwarts.

On Sep 1, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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J.K. Rowling slam-dunks the burkini debate with one tweet

She gets straight to the point.

On Aug 25, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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Never before seen ‘Harry Potter’ illustrations by J.K. Rowling surface on Pottermore

These sketches were drawn when J.K. Rowling was still working on the first 'Harry Potter' book.

On Aug 24, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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J.K. Rowling blasts homophobic tweets against U.K. diver Tom Daley

And she has a poignant response for why she even engaged.

On Aug 22, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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Astrophysicist flame-roasts climate change denier who told her to learn some science

He's a glutton for burns.

On Aug 18, 2016 by Jay Hathaway

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J.K. Rowling is releasing 3 new ‘Harry Potter’ ebooks

Fans will be able to explore more of Harry's world.

On Aug 17, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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What’s going on with time travel in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’?

Diving into the heart of the plot device behind 'Cursed Child.'

On Aug 4, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ includes plenty of fanfic tropes, but ignores queer representation

Fans are comparing 'The Cursed Child' to fanfic, but it didn't go as far as including a canonical gay romance.

On Aug 4, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ sells 2 million copies in 2 days

How big will it get?

On Aug 3, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ uses a familiar story to tell a new one

The eighth Harry Potter story brings your favorite characters to the stage.

On Aug 2, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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Where to find midnight release parties for ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ near you

The magic of 2007 is descending here in 2016—and bookstores want you to relive it.

On Jul 24, 2016 by Michelle Jaworski

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Native Americans are not happy with J.K. Rowling’s new story

They're pretty upset with Elizabeth Warren, too.

On Jun 30, 2016 by Kristen Hubby

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J.K. Rowling debuts the 4 houses at the American wizarding school Ilvermorny

J.K. Rowling's latest Pottermore post includes a ton of new information about wizarding America.

On Jun 28, 2016 by Gavia Baker-Whitelaw

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