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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban makes list of 100 essential books by female writers.
• J.K. Rowling's Lumos: New Lumos Charity ambassador visits Ukrainian orphanage.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Castium Revelio, MuggleNet's actor news roundup: Miniseries and more (Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and Cursed Child)
• The Leaky Cauldron's Actor and Actresses Weekly Roundup (Harry Potter, Fantastic Beasts, and Cursed Child)
• Rupert Grint (Ron Weasley) to start in Agatha Christie's 'The ABC Murfers'.
• Bonnie Wright (Ginny Weasley) premiers new short film starring Jason Isaacs (Lucius Malfoy) and Anna Shaffer (Romilda Vane).
• Alan Rickman's (Severus Snape) personal archive will be sold, including heavily annotated scripts of all eight Harry Potter movies and letters from J. K. Rowling.
• Daniel Radcliffe (Harry Potter) wraps up principal filming for Guns Akimbo. (interview)

Prompt Challenges:
• hp_may_madness posted prompts for Day 25, Day 26 and Da 27.
• hogwarts365 posted Prompt # 245 (due on or before June 3): A Long Journey, Curtailment and Acronym.

Communities:
• The following fests are currently posting: femmefest, hds_beltane, harrydracompreg, hd_remix and dramionelove Mini Fest Round 3.
• hd_remix made a Mod Post about the start of this year's Harry/Draco Remix Fest, which starts posting today.
• themasque posted
– May 25 topic: BDSM and the Law (resources and chat, follow the links in the post).
– May 26 chat topic: Mindfucks, Consensual Gaslighting, Fear Play
– May 27 chat topic: BDSM in the Media - how we are portrayed.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365 posted the Prompt 244 Masterlist.
• dramionelove posted the DramioneLove Mini Fest Round 3, Week One Roundup.
• femmefest posted the Weekly Roundup: Week 3

Fandom Recs:
• toblass recced a Severus Snape art (gen).
• melodyssister recced a Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (R).
• themightyflynn recced stunning Severus Snape art (gen).

Resources:
• hd_prophet: May 26 edition.
• The BDSM Garden (themasque) posted great resources for their series of topical May chats. (From "Advice for New Lifestylers" to "What is BDSM/Philosophy" to "Gor" to "Training" to "Keeping the Spark Alive")
• Schedule of Upcoming Events from May 27 to Jun 2 at potterfests.
• The SS/HP Prophet from May 19 through 26.

Discussions:
• Monet wrote These five Harry Potter characters need their own books. (MuggleNet)

Essay/Meta:
• Mikaela wrote Things that make me glad to be a Muggle.

General Fandom News:
• Wizarding World Hollywood: More magic coming this summer.

Community Spotlight:
♥ emilyscartoons
A series of comics about the Emily, the artist's life as a background Slytherin (and occasionally background Hufflepuff). A new comic comes out every Sunday.

( My Life as a Background Slytherin )