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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling addresses Claudia Kim's character for disgruntled Fantastic Beasts fans.
• J.K. Rowling and cast chat about major shocks and reveals to come in Fantastic Beasts 2.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• hpboy13 wrote Nagini and Voldemort's twisted relationship. (MuggleNet; warnings!)
• hpboy13 wrote Nagini and Drumbledore's Connection. (MuggleNet; spoilers!)
• Richa Venkatraman wrote Will Theseus Scamander be another Percy Weasley.

Harry Potter and the Cursed Child:
• Broadway shows release over 100,000 tickets for 2019 next Thursday 11am ET.

Communities:
• The following fests are currently posting: hp_drizzle, dramione_remix
• hp_halloween posted the Sign-ups for this year's round. Sign-ups close on October 6.

Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced a Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (R).

Archive News:
• The OTW is recruiting volunteers Open Doors, Policy & Abuse, and TWC publication.

Essay/Meta:
• Mikaela wrote The 'Harry Potter' characters resorted.
• Alohomora Podcast: Ring Composition Part One: It's a wow thing.

General Fandom News:
• Help the Harry Potter Alliance welcome refugees with owls of hope.
• 'Harry Potter: A History of Magic' now available from New York Historical Society. (free shipping with code)
• Send magical letters with new Harry Potter stamps. (released by Britain's Royal Mail on October 16)
• A new PotterCast just slithered in.
• Events Roundup: From bar crawling and rescuing fantastic beasts to a 'Harry Potter' themed inner.

Nifty:
• Seven items to find in Albus Dumbledore's safe house. (MuggleNet)

Community Spotlight:
♥ hp_halloween – A spooky double-drabble exchange for adventurous HP fans
This is a quick turn-around, double-drabble (200 words exactly) exchange where gifts are posted with reveals on Halloween (October 31). Flexibility and a sense of adventure are a must for this classic HP Halloween exchange.


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