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Entry tags: | #archive, #cursed child, #discussion, #editor rec, #essay, #fandom recs, #fantastic beasts, #jkr news, #nifty, editor: vaysh11 |
The Daily Snitch – Friday, December 8, 2017
Happy Belated Birthday, Rubeus Hagrid!
Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling officially addresses the casting of Johnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts' films. (Snitchseeker)
• J.K. Rowling speaks out about Johnny Depp's casting in 'Fantastic Beasts' films. (MuggleNet)
• J.K. Rowling addresses Grindelwald casting concerns. (Leaky Cauldron)
• Miniature "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" written and hand-illustrated by J. K. Rowling on sale for charity. More info on the miniature.
Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Rupert Grint (Bill Weasley) would rather be invisible. (interview)
• Guess which Hogwarts' Professors are nominated for Critic's Choice Awards.
• Domhnall Gleeson (Bill Weasley): Counting Down to 'Star Wars'.
• Theater Roundup: What'sOnStage Awards Nominations and Actors 'In Conversation', Radio & more.
Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Warner Bros, David Yates (director) and David Heyman's (producer) official statements on Johnny Depp casting.
• Zoë Kravitz (Leta LeStrange) featured in Elle's January 2018 cover story.
• 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald': first official promos of Newt Scamander released.
• Megan speculates on What has Newt encountered in the sewer?. (MuggleNet)
• Alison Sudol (Queenie Goldstein) releases a Christmas single Christmas Will Be Waiting' for Lumos charity.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child:
• John Tiffany discusses 'Cursed Child' and other plays.
Communities:
• snapecase posted a Mod post about the deadline and previewing of works.
• hd_fanart posted the Participants' Banners for this year's H/D Art Fest.
• sceasleycest announced their new affiliate, hp_nextgen_fans.
• one_bad_man posted their Sign-up Post. (Thursday is still open at time of posting.)
Editor's Choice Rec:
• Many, Many Years Ago by mywitch (Harry Potter/Severus Snape; G, art)
Summary: Severus and Harry trimming the tree. Or, they will get to it in a minute. Or five. First, a bit of reminiscing about when it all started, so many, many years ago...
Fandom Recs:
• capitu recced a Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter fic (NC-17).
• capitu recced another Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter fic (NC-17).
• madeleone recced a Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (NC-17).
• smirkingcat recced a Draco Malfoy/Severus Snape fic (R; warnings).
• kellychambliss recced a Harry Potter/Severus Snape art (G).
• mywitch recced Petunia Evans/Severus Snape fic and art (PG-13).
Resources:
• hd_prophet: December 8, December 7 and December 6.
• A question about the British term of what in American English is referred to as 'hiked up' was posted at hp_britglish.
Archive News:
• OTW Celebrated Internatonal Volunteer Day on December 5.
Discussions:
• Victor wrote Can You Separate an Artist from his Art: Johnny Depp in 'Fantastic Beasts. (MuggleNet)
• CatherineH wrote J.K. Rowling and the Right to Be Innocent Until Proven Guilty.
• pir8fancier posted Your Male Entitlement Abuser Channel: Fresh abuse all the time.
Essay/Meta:
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 11: Wargames.
Summary: Why does Quirrell attack Harry during Quidditch and ask Hagrid about Fluffy during a card game? And how do the seven obstacles to the Philosopher’s Stone link to the seven books in the series? Part II of an examination of the role of toys, games and sweets in the first Harry Potter book.
General Fandom News:
• Warner Bros Studio Tour London announces 2018 events.
• Bloomsbury announces Harry Potter Book Night 2018, which will officially take place Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018!
Nifty:
• Need a Harry Potter themed gift? Look No Further! (Orlando Universal merchandise)
• Pottermore introduces Harry Potter themed stationery in the EU.
Searches:
• snarryficfind posted a search for pregnant!Snape fic. (Snarry only)
• dailysnitch is looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
Community Spotlight:
♥ hp_nextgen_fans is a brand new community for everything dealing with the next generation Harry Potter characters. The community accept het, slash and gen ranging from G to NC-17. The only requirement is that the work involves a Next Gen character. Cross-generation is accepted as well. No linking to friends-locked posts. hp_nextgen_fans is also in Dreamwidth.
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