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Joanne K. Rowling:
• A Lethal White ‘White Horse’ Round-Up: An Explanation of ‘Heroin Dark Lord’.
• Go Back to Hogwarts with J.K. Rowling and the Cast and Crew of “Crimes of Grindelwald”!
• J.K. Rowling on 'sentimental' return to Hogwarts in new 'Fantastic Beasts' 2 feature

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• The Protego Foundation offers merch signed by Evanna Lynch (Luna Lovegood-signed poster), Robbie Jarvis (young James Potter-signed wand) and others in fundraiser campaign.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• 'Crimes of Grindelwald' named most anticipated fall film.
• Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, 'Fantastic Beasts' cast celebrate the return to Hogwarts
• More ‘Crimes of Grindelwald ‘ Funko Figures Coming Soon!
• Potter Fans Celebrate ‘Back to Hogwarts’ and Get a Fantastic Surprise at King’s Cross!

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Australian cast announced, previews start January
• Melbourne “Cursed Child” Cast Announced
• Cast Announced for ‘Cursed Child’ Melbourne

Pottermore News
• Pottermore is offering free access to 'Sorcerer's Stone' ebook in public libraries for two weeks.(North America only)

Prompt Challenges:
• hp_unfaithful posted the September Prompt: Ambiguous
• hphet posted Challenge 9: Charles Bukowski quote
• death_eaters posted September prompts: bats wings, Lucius Malfoy and Purple.
• hp_creatures posted August Round-up and September prompts: 1. Animagus, 2. Lust, 3. Younger
• enchanted_jae posted JAE'S MONTHLY DRABBLE CHALLENGE # 151: "How do you like it?".
• hogwarts365 posted Prompt # 259 (due on or before September 8): "Color is a power which directly influences the soul.” ~Wassily Kandinsky, Cheeky and Fluke.

Communities:
• hp_podfic_fest: : mod post: greatest apologies. The start of the fest has been moved to Monday, September 3.
• slythindor100: : announce their new tumblr and the collection on AO3.
• smutty_claus: : Sign-ups for this year's round of the Smutty Claus fannish het "Secret Santa" exchange.
• hd_writers: : Seasonal Comment-a-thon and Write-a-thon.
• dramione_remix: Four More Days...
• one_bad_man: September, already!
• hp_drizzle: Claiming is now closed!
• hp_drizzle: Drizzle Fest 2018 - We're almost there!
• mini_fest: 2018 Sign-Ups are NOW OPEN!
• mini_fest: ♥ 2018 Updated Prompt List! ♥
• hoggywartyxmas: All Aboard the Hoggywartyxmas Express!
• rarepair_shorts: Fest Extended Until Monday
• hd_writers: Sign Up for the Write-a-Thon!!!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp_crossgenfest: posted the 2018 Masterlist and Reveals.
• hogwarts365: posted the Prompt 258 Masterlist.

Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced a Harry Potter/mentor!Severus Snape fic (PG-13).
• toblass recced one gen Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced one gen Lucius, Draco art.
• milotzi recced one Severus/Minerva fic.

Resources:
• hd_prophet: Saturday, September 1st, 2018
• hd_prophet: Sunday 2nd September 2018
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet for August 26 - September 1

Essay/Meta:
• Lindsay Docken Is Tewt [Tine/Newt] the new Romione?

• Mikaela wrote Why Hermione is not a Ravenclaw.
• Quantum Harry the Podcast: Episode 24: Disarmed and Ready.

General Fandom News:
• Lucy wrote “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery”: Earn New Items with Hogwarts Rocks! Plus, How to Beat the Acromantula.
• Free Wizard Rock Tunes Available Now

Nifty:
• Scholastic Launches New Line of “Potter” Tie-In Books
• New Wizarding World Collection Launches at Pottery Barn!
• Trivial Pursuit: World of Harry Potter Ultimate Edition (Caveat Emptor!)
• “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery” Gets an Exciting New Update and Side Quest!

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• “iAnimal”, Narrated by Evanna Lynch, Nominated for 2018 Raindance Award

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Weekly Round-Up: ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Actors Feature in New Trailers and Interviews!
• New 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' promos featured in 2019 calendar
• “Harry Potter” Meets “Fantastic Beasts”: Seven “Harry Potter” References in “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald”
• 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' original score first listen released

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Reading, Writing, Rowling Episode 12: Serious Readers Talk About Cursed Child Performances in NYC, London
• Anthony Boyle Paddle-Battles His Way to Victory!

Communities:
• snape_potter: Secret Snarry Swap Prompting
• death_eaters: AO3 Collection
• sirius_black: 2018 FEST UPDATE!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp_crossgenfest: 2018 HP CROSS GEN FEST ANONYMOUS MASTERLIST

Fandom Recs:
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Severus/Hermione art.
• madeleone recced one Severus/Hermione fic.
• smirkingcat recced one Lucius/Narcissa fic.

Resources:
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• hd_prophet: Sunday 26th August 2018

Archive News:
• OTW: The OTW is Recruiting Elections Staff, Volunteers & Recruiting Staff, and Tag Wranglers!

Essay/Meta:
• “Harry Potter”: From Book Series to Global Brand
• Snape’s Hogwarts Survival Tips
• Reading, Writing Rowling, Episode 13: So What is a Harry Potter Pilgrimage?
• The Best Moments of the Quidditch World Cup

General Fandom News:
• Location Revealed for Quidditch Canada National Championship 2020!

Nifty:
• Get Unlimited Access to “Sorcerer’s Stone” E-Book for Two Weeks!
• 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' unlimited U.S. free ebook out thru Sept. 10

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
• bottom_draco: harry meets draco polyjuiced as a girl

Community Spotlight:
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Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Dan Fogler’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Panel at LeakyCon 2018

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Theater Round-Up: Anthony Boyle and Sam Clemmett Interviews, Noma Dumezweni’s ‘Black Earth Rising’ Trailer and More!
• From “Cursed Child” to Christie: Anthony Boyle in “Ordeal by Innocence”
• Sam Clemmett Reveals That He Initially Found Albus Potter Unlikable!

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 257 - Due on or before 25 August

Communities:
• hp_nextgen_fest: 2018 Prompt List
• hd_owlpost: Spread the Word!
• hp_nextgen_fest: Claiming Post for HP Next Gen Fest
• snape_potter: Announcing Secret Snarry Swap 2018
• snape_potter: Prompting for Secret Snarry Swap

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 256 MASTERLIST
• hp_crossgenfest: HP CROSS GEN FEST 2018: WEEKLY ROUNDUP #2
• hphet: Round up, week two
• wolfstarbigbang: Wolfstar Big Bang - Week Four

Fandom Recs:
• lijahlover recced four Harry/Draco fics.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Severus/Hermione fic.
• themightyflynn recced one Severus/Harry fic.

Resources:
• snape_potter: SS/HP Prophet for August 12 - August 18
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• hd_prophet: Sunday 19th August 2018

Essay/Meta:
• Solving the Horcrux Mystery
• Unfogging the Future: Foreshadowing in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” – Part 2
• Mus’ Love Dragons an’ the Like: Hogwarts Dating Ads
• The Most Memorable Tracks from “Potter” Scores 5–8
• Three Things I Understand Better About “Harry Potter” After Visiting the UK

General Fandom News:
• “Hogwarts Mystery” Players Are Now Able to Become Hogwarts Prefects!
• Guest Post: Wizarding World Review
• Warner Bros. Studio Tour London announces return of Hogwarts After Dark events in Oct

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
♥ hogwartsishome - Do you love Harry Potter? Do you love to draw, solve puzzles, write drabbles, and/or make graphics? Do you wish Pottermore had... well, more? Are you looking for a way to get back into LiveJournal, but aren't sure how?

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Weekly Round-up: John Williams to hold Anniversary Concert, Interviews with Matthew Lewis, Chris Rankin, Dan Fogler & More!
• EXCLUSIVE: Devon Murray’s ‘Harry Potter’ Panel & Interview at LeakyCon 2018

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• New “Crimes of Grindelwald” Photo Hints at Complicated Relationships
• “SpeakBeasty” Episode 68: “Fantastic Beasts 2.5: Baby Nifflers Take Manhattan”
• RUMOR: New “Crimes of Grindelwald” Funko Figures? What Is a Matagot?
• Alison Sudol’s ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Panel at LeakyCon 2018

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 256 - Due on or before 17 August

Communities:
• sshg_giftfest: THE GIFTFEST 2018 IS A GO! ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW!
• sirius_black: PROMPTING IS NOW CLOSED
• hd_erised: ASSIGNMENTS HAVE BEEN SENT!
• hd_owlpost: AAAAANNND NOOOW!!!!! Let's hear it for the Owls!!!
• hphet: Round up, week one
• sirius_black: 2018 Fest: Claiming Information/Post

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: prompt 255 masterlist
• hp_crossgenfest: HP CROSS GEN FEST 2018: WEEKLY ROUNDUP #1

Fandom Recs:
• themightyflynn recced two AU arts.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Severus/Hermione fic.

Resources:
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet - August 5 - 11
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• hd_prophet: Sunday 12th August 2018

Discussions:
• themightyflynn: Dead comms? (discussion also on DW)

Essay/Meta:
• Quantum Harry Podcast: Bonfire of the Phoenix
• Ten Times Ginny Weasley Was All of Us
• The Most Underrated Elements of "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”
• The Top Four Female Friendships in “Harry Potter”

General Fandom News:
• Kickstarter: Pillowfort.io: A Better Social Media Platform - Everyone who donates $5 or more will get a registration key to create an account

Nifty:
• “Harry Potter” Wand Build Event Coming to LEGO Store Watford
• News from LEGO Including the Hogwarts Castle Designer Video, a Wand Build Event and the Wizarding World Mini-Site Goes Live!
• Trivial Pursuit: World of Harry Potter Ultimate Edition Is Here!

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
• bottom_draco: Need Help finding Harry Potter series by Shedevil628

Community Spotlight:
♥ hpfests

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Get an Inside Look at David Tennant in “Good Omens”!
• Sir John Hurt Exhibition to Appear at Holt Festival
• Weekly Round-Up: Rupert Grint in ‘The ABC Murders’, Emma Watson Leads Global Summit & More!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• New ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Promo Poster Hints at Darker Times, & More From Comic Con Day 2!
• Teaser for 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' SDCC trailer released online
• Will a Major Character Die in “Crimes of Grindelwald”?
• 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' character poster reveals Nicolas Flamel
• Seven Urgent Questions I Have Concerning “Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald”
• Shot-by-Shot Breakdown of the New “Crimes of Grindelwald” Trailer
• SDCC News: Cast of ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ Opens Warner Bros. Theatrical Panel
• Zoe Kravitz reveals the truth about Newt & Leta's bond in 'Fantastic Beasts' series
• Magic in San Diego Erupts from Warner Bros.’ Hall H Panel
• ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Cast Lightens Up with Entertainment Weekly After Dark Reveals at SDCC
• VIDEO: “Crimes of Grindelwald” Cast Test Their Knowledge of “Harry Potter” Spells
• Jude Law Teases Dumbledore’s Bond with Grindelwald in New Interview!
• Zoë Kravitz: Leta Lestrange Is “Not Who You Think She Is”

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: Prompt 253 - due on or before July 28

Communities:
• hphet: Prompting now closed!
• sirius_black: Claiming is open @ hp creatures fest
• hp_drizzle: Note about submission for the fest.
• hphet: Claiming Post!
• death_eaters: getting this comm off the ground again
• hp_drizzle: FEST 2018: Betas Needed
• hd_writers: doing some wars!
• hp_nextgen_fest: 2018 Fest Banners
• hp_crossgenfest: SUBMISSIONS DUE TODAY FOR HP CROSS GEN FEST!
• hp-creatures: Now on Tumblr

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: MASTERLIST - PROMPT 252
• hpjoggersfest: HP Joggers Fest - Summer Masterlist

Fandom Recs:
• zigadenus recced one Severus/Lily fic.
• themightyflynn recced one Snape, Lockhart art.
• toblass recced one Snape art.
• williamsnickers recced one Harry/Lucius fic.

Resources:
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet for July 15 - July 21
• hd_prophet: Sunday 22nd July
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!

Essay/Meta:
• Gellert Grindelwald: The “Deepest, Most Desperate Desire” of Dumbledore’s Heart?
• Harry Potter: Book vs. Movie Kisses
• Are the Malfoy Parents Really That Bad?
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 22: The Phoenix Games

Nifty:
• Get your Galleons from Gringotts: Hamleys adds a Harry Potter-themed floor

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
• accio_hd_fics: HEREDITARYVAMPIRE!DRACO VET!HARRY

Community Spotlight:
♥ hp_coffeehouse posts monthly prompts!

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling Nominated for New Academy Prize in Literature.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Emma Watson Surprises Students at Hockey Futures Charity Event.
• Maggie Smith Will Return to ‘Downton Abbey’ for Big Screen Adaptation.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Ezra Miller Discusses Credence’s Character Development in “Crimes of Grindelwald”.
• J.K. Rowling talks 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald', plus new BTS clips.
• Castium Revelio: ABBA, Release Dates, and a Young Newt Scamander.
• “IGN” Releases Exclusive “Crimes of Grindelwald” Photo Featuring New Character Yusuf Kama.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• “Cursed Child” Producer Sonia Friedman Is “Always Falling in Love”.

Prompt Challenges:
• hphet Mini Fest 2018 Prompting is Open.
• dramione-duet Sign Ups Are Open.
• flonksfest Prompting Is Open.
• hp-creatures Prompting is Open.

Communities:
• dramione-remix HOW-TO: Post Your Remix Round 9 Fic/Art to AO3.
• one-bad-man Check in, for another week of Bad Men!
• snape_potter posted one Harry Potter/Severus Snape fic (PG).
• hogwarts365 Prompt 252 - due on or before 21 of July.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365 MASTERLIST - PROMPT 251.

Resources:
• snape_potter SS/HP Prophet for July 8 - July 14.

Essay/Meta:
• The Most Forgotten Details of “Prisoner of Azkaban”.

Nifty:
• “Hogwarts Mystery” Launches Duelling Club! Plus, Game Now Available in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
• Pack your trunk and cage your owl: A new unofficial Potter-themed tour is boarding in York.
• Announcing the 2018 IARA Award Nominations.

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Joanne K. Rowling:
• J.K. Rowling makes Variety500!

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Evanna Lynch Launching Cruelty-Free Beauty Subscription Box!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• A Guide to Recent & Upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ & ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Publications

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: Due on or before July 14

Communities:
• hd_fanart: It's not too late to be an artist for drizzle fest!
• one_bad_man: Checking in!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: Round up.

Fandom Recs:
• toblass recced one Severus/Sirius art.
• smirkingcat recced one Lucius/Harry fic.

Resources:
• hd_prophet: Friday, July 6th
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet - July 1-7

Archive News:
• themasque: Come on Home!

Essay/Meta:
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 22: The Phoenix Games

General Fandom News:
• HPEF Ceases Operations After 16 Years

Nifty:
• Books-A-Million stores announce Harry Potter 20 Years of Magic Celebration this month
• A Guide to Recent & Upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ & ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Publications

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• Philosopher’s Stone first edition sells for £56K.
• Illustrated Edition of “The Tales of Beedle The Bard” Available for Preorder.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Waterstones’ “Crimes of Grindelwald” Ticket Giveaway.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ Coming to Hamburg, Germany in 2020.
• Franc Ashman to Replace Nicola Alexis in London Cast of “Cursed Child”.

Prompt Challenges:
• hp-creatures is accepting prompts for Halloween Fest.
• willowlark369 posted Triad Prompts.
• flonksfest is accepting prompts for FlonksFest 2018.
• polypotterpairs posted polyamorous prompts.

Communities:
• neville100 posted one fic for Prompt# 385: Tea for Two.
• femslash100 posted one fic for Prompt 605: Proud.
• daily_deviant posted one Severus Snape art (E).
• hp-drizzle Check In.
• dramione-remix Check In.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man recced one Minerva McGonagall/Severus Snape art (G), one Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (PG), one Draco Malfoy/Severus Snape art (E), and one Minerva McGonagall/Severus Snape fic (E).
• marauders70s recced one James Potter/Lily Evans art (G).
• wolfstargarden recced one Sirius Black art (G).
• hermioneficrecs recced one Hermione Granger/Fleur Delacour fic (M).

Resources:
• hd-prophet Tuesday, July 3, 2018 .

Archive News:
• The OTW is Recruiting for Systems, Translation, and AO3 Documentation.
• This Week in Fandom, Volume 87.

Discussions:
• A Wizard’s Guide to Fourth of July.

General Fandom News:
• Video: First look at Harry Potter highlights at Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration.
• USA Wins Gold at Quidditch World Cup.
• Interview with Justin Freer: Creating the Magic for CineConcerts.
• Seven Miniature No-Bake “Harry Potter” Desserts.

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Chris Rankin Wears House-Elf Ears to Support ‘Transfiguring Adoption’!
• Tickets to Daniel Radcliffe’s “Lifespan of a Fact” Now Available to the General Public!

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 249 Due on or before June 30

Communities:
• hd_fan_fair: LIST OF PROMPTS OF THE 2018 HARRY/DRACO FOOD FAIR
• hermione_smut: Claiming!
• hd_fan_fair: H/D Food Fair - Claiming Post!
• hp_crossgenfest: SUBMISSIONS DUE IN ONE MONTH
• one_bad_man: better late than never

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: prompt 248 masterlist

Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced one Severus/Hermione fic.
• kellychambliss recced one Severus/Aberforth fic.
• the rec center recced one gen fic.

Resources:
• hd_prophet: Friday, June 22nd

Essay/Meta:
• Warner Bros. crackdown puts Dark Mark over Potter festivals
• Harry’s Key to Survival: Being a Horcrux?
• “Harry Potter” Festivals: The Dumbledore’s Army Gatherings of the Muggle World
• The Alchemy of Games

Nifty:
• Photos of Universal Orlando’s Hogsmeade Construction Give Clues to New Ride!
• Warner Bros. unveils 100s of upcoming Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts-tie in products
• Five Ways to Unwind “Harry Potter” Style
• New “Potter” Merch Coming to a Store Near You!
• New Wizarding World LEGO Set Announced!

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
• bottom_draco: Help finding two fics the first one Draco got into a fight with Harry because he wouldn't let him hex people

Community Spotlight:
♥ sshp_prophet - a newsletter dedicated to the Snape/Harry ship.

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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling’s “Strike” Series Now Available on Cinemax and New Interview with Cast.
• Scholastic Continues 20th-Anniversary Celebrations at BookExpo 2018.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Emma Thompson to be Honored at Munich Film Festival.
• American Express Presale for Daniel Radcliffe’s “The Lifespan of a Fact” Has Begun.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• “Reading, Writing Rowling” Episode 11: “Experiencing the Cursed Child: London and New York.”
• ‘Cursed Child’ Wins Six Awards at The Tony Awards 2018.

Prompt Challenges:
• theiceroyals posted Lucissa WinterFest Prompting is open until the 27th.

Communities:
• hd_erised First Official New Mods Post.
• neville100 posted a fic for Prompt 383: Vision & Prompt 384: Serendipity.
• wolfstarbigbang Wolfstar Big Bang 2018 Beta Sign Ups.
• snape_potter posted a Severus Snape/Harry Potter Fic for Prompt 339: Success.
• snape_potter posted a Severus Snape/Harry Potter Fic for Prompt 631: Spice / 632: Natural.
• hprarepairs posted three fics: Charlie Weasley/Kingsley Shacklebolt (PG-13), James Sirius Potter/Teddy Lupin/Scorpius Malfoy (E), and Scorpius Malfoy/James Sirius Potter (R).
• hd-erised posted 2018 H/D Erised Mod Announcement.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp_shoreofangst posted Anonymous Master List.

Editor's Choice Rec:
• Lavender Brown/Parvati Patil art (PG-13) by anemonensblog.

This was a creation for femmefest and it's absolutely breathtaking! The incredible amount of tension and emotion that builds in these few frames is beautiful and complex.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man recced one Severus Snape/Hermione Granger fics.
• one-bad-man recced one Severus Snape/Hermione Granger fic.

Resources:
• hd-prophet H/D Prophet: Sunday 10th June.

Archive News:
• OTW Guest Post: Jordan Henry & Arielle Waldman.

Essay/Meta:
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 20: The Order of the Rebel.
• greaseonmymouth posted Pensieves and Memories.

Searches:
• bottom_draco posted a search for a Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy binding fic.

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Emma Thompson Named a Dame in Queen’s Birthday Honours
• Weekly Round-Up: Jessica Williams Shares How J.K. Rowling Created Her ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Character, Emma Thompson Made a Dame, & More!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Ezra Miller on Music, Mental Illness, and More

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• ‘Cursed Child’ Actors Prep for Tony Awards!

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: HOGWARTS365 - PROMPT 247 | Due on or before June 16

Communities:
• femmefest: Femmefest 2018 Reveals!
• hd_remix: Remix Fest Roundup: Week 2 (final week)
• hphet: Mini Fest

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 246 MASTERLIST

Fandom Recs:
• toblass recced one Severus art.
• themightyflynn recced one Severus/Gilderoy art.

Resources:
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet For June 3 - June 9
• hd_prophet: Saturday, June 9, 2018
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!

Archive News:
• OTW: May 2018 Newsletter, Volume 124

Discussions:
• themasque: Sub Drop/Top Drop, chat notes

Essay/Meta:
• The Most Underappreciated Things About “Chamber of Secrets”

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
♥ dove_drabbles - a monthly multifandom prompt challenge community where the prompts come from the messages on the inside of the wrappers of chocolate Dove candies!

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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• Bloomsbury Celebrates ‘Chamber of Secrets’ 20th Anniversary with House Champion Contest.
• Tom Burke on ‘CB Strike’ as it Comes to the US.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Social Media Roundup: New Projects and New Unions.
• Fiona Shaw Tells All About Season 1 of “Killing Eve”.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Crimes of Grindelwald Wins at the Golden Trailer Awards.
• LEGO 'Fantastic Beasts' set revealed with Newt Scamander's magical suitcase, animals.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Theater Round-Up: Drama Desk Award Wins, ‘Cursed Child’ Interviews and More.
• Anthony Boyle Officially a Slytherin, Attending Tony Stars in the Alley, and More.

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365 posted PROMPT 246 - Due on or before 9th of June.
• hprarepairnet posted their Summer Challenge.
• hogwartshousesnet posted their June Event: Pride.

Communities:
• hp-podfic-fest posted 2018 Cover Artist Sign-ups, 2018 Beta Sign-ups, 2018 Mentor Sign-ups, and 2018 Fic Claiming.
• potterfests Coming Up in Potterfests!
• potterfests The Ice Royals - Poll for Lucissa Event.
• hphet posted one Draco Malfoy/Astoria Greengrass fic (R).
• hd-remix posted one Draco Malfoy/Harry Potter fic (G).
• hd-fan-fair Harry/Draco Food Fair Prompting is OPEN.
• dramione-remix 1, 2, Cha-cha-cha Check-In.
• hp-shoreofangst Fest is Posting.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• dramionelove Mini Fest Round 3 (2018) - Week Two Round Up.
• hd-remix posted the Remix Fest Roundup: Week 1.
• hogwarts365 posted the Prompt 245 Master List.
• wolfstarwarehouse is currently posting their #JuneJoyFest fic recs (Sirius Black/Remus Lupin, various ratings).

Editor's Choice Rec:
• The Hogwarts Houses as Fast Food Restaurants by marauders70s is both extremely hilarious and unerringly accurate.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man recced two Severus Snape artworks (G).
• one-bad-man recced one Severus Snape/Hermione Granger fic (PG).

Resources:
• themasque posted Stereotypes in control roles, What a Submissive Needs to Expect and Demand from a Potential Dominant, Fetishes, and Switching.
• hd_prophet Friday 1st June and Sunday 3rd June.
• sshp_prophet SSHP Prophet for May 27 - June 2.
• ryanthedemiboy posted a list of the British Ministry of Magic’s departments and offices.

Archive News:
• OTW: This Week in Fandom, Volume 85.

General Fandom News:
• Is There a New Nighttime Show Coming to Universal Studios Florida?.
• Universal Orlando's Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey ride now in 4K-HD tech.
• Protego Foundation Launches Campaign for Vegan Butterbeer at Wizarding World Theme Parks.
• Summer Camp in Diagon Alley.
• “SpeakBeasty” Episode 63: “We’ve NOT Updated Our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy”.
• “To Boldly Go: Nichelle Nichols Sits Down with MuggleNet at Wizard World Des Moines”.
• Over 225 Million Spells Cast By ‘Hogwarts Mystery’ Players, Plus New Updates.

Have a Laugh:
• Five Times When Harry Was Completely Oblivious.

Nifty:
• USAopoly Announces Two New Wizarding World Board Games.
• Review and Giveaway: Harry Potter for Origami Owl.

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling J.K. Rowling in ‘C.B. Strike’ Promo & Tops List of 100 Essential Books By Female Writers.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Wizarding World Alumni Nominated for South Bank Sky Arts Awards.
• Bonnie Wright’s “Medusa’s Ankles”, Starring Jason Isaacs, Is Now Available to Stream.
• Alan Rickman’s Archives for Sale, Including Letters from J.K. Rowling & his ‘Frustrations’ About Snape.

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• J.K. Rowling confirms current work on 'Fantastic Beasts' 3 script, writing processes.
• Fantastic Beasts: Crimes of Grindelwald original screenplay cover revealed.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Theater Round-Up: Noma Dumezweni Reads for Letters Live, Talks ‘Cursed Child’ Along With Alex Price and Sam Clemmett–and More.

Prompt Challenges:
• hp-may-madness posted Day 29 Prompts, Day 29 1/2 Prompts, and Day 30 Prompts.

Communities:
• hp-may-madness is currently posting for May Madness 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• femmefest is currently posting for HP Femmefest 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• hp-podfic-fest 2018 Podficcer Sign-ups.
• hp-crossgenfest Headers for 2018 Fest.
• rarepair-shorts Wishlist Event! - Wishing is almost over.
• hp-nextgen100 is posting for prompt # 144: Tailor-Made.
• dramionelove posted one fic for Prompt #: 2 - Tweedledee and Tweedledum (E).
• dramionelove posted one fic for Prompt #: 52 - “Invisible Smiling Cat” (T).
• hd-remix is posting for HD Remix 2018.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• femmefest posted the Week 3 Round Up.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man recced one Severus Snape/Remus Lupin fic (E).
• one-bad-man recced one Severus Snape/Hermione Granger fic (E).
• one-bad-man recced two Severus Snape fics (PG/M).
• yesterdaywillbe recced one Sirius Black art (G).
• lilyevane recced three James Potter/Lily Evans fics (T/M).
• ruinsplume recced one Fleur Delacour/Nymphadora Tonks art (G).
• marauders70s recced one Golden Trio art (G).

Resources:
• hd-prophet Sunday, May 27, 2018.
• hd-prophet Tuesday, May 29, 2018.
• sshp-prophet SSHP Prophet for May 19 - May 26.

Essay/Meta:
• Nine Classes That Should Be Offered at Hogwarts.
• Fairies and Wizards? A Midsummer Night’s Dream and What We Might Expect from The Crimes of Grindelwald
• “For the Greater Good”: Whose Good Is Greater?
• “Obliviate”: The Secrets Behind the Memory Charm

General Fandom News:
• Test Your Magical IQ at Warner Bros Harry Potter Quiz Night.
• Box Art Revealed for Upcoming Wizarding World LEGO Sets.

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Social Media Roundup: Stepping, Parading, and Taking a Stand.
• “Harry Potter” Marathon Coming to Syfy and USA Networks This Summer.
• Castium Revelio: Better than a Royal Wedding.
• Weekly Round-Up: Updates on ‘Willow’ Sequel Starring Warwick Davis, First Look at Dan Radcliffe in ‘Guns Akimbo’ & More.
• Six Underappreciated Moments from “Sorcerer’s Stone.”
• Three Interesting Moments in “Prisoner of Azkaban.”

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' London production reveals 3rd year of cast photos.
• Theater Round-Up: Interviews with Anthony Boyle, Noma Dumezweni, Sam Clemmett and Jamie Parker.
• Farewell to ‘Cursed Child’ London’s Year Two Company – Bring on Year Three.

Prompt Challenges:
• hp-may-madness is currently posting prompts for May Madness 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• femslash100 posted one fic for prompt # 599: Breakfast. (Hermione Granger/Millicent Bulstrode, PG-13)
• snape100 is currently posting Weekly Drabble Challenges (various pairings and ratings).
• hogwarts365 posted PROMPT 244 - Due on or before May 26 (any rating, any genre, slash or femslash only).

Communities:
• hp-may-madness is currently posting for May Madness 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• femmefest is currently posting for HP Femmefest 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• hd-wireless Claiming for HD-Wireless 2018 is now OPEN!
• festforall-genfic posted their Prompts Master List.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• femmefest posted Femmefest Weekly Round-Up: Week 2 (various pairings and ratings).
• hp-darkarts posted the HP Horror Fest 2018: Reveals.

Editor's Choice Rec:
• Ginny Weasley fan art by askmischiefmanaged.

Ginny is such a fun, spunky character, and this art does a wonderful job capturing her feistiness. The soft shading contrasting with the brightness in her face is absolutely gorgeous.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man recced one Lucius Malfoy art (G).
• one-bad-man
recced one Severus Snape art (G).
• hermionefanfics recced one Draco Malfoy/Hermione Granger/Harry Potter fic (M).

Resources:
• hd-prophet Sunday, May 20, 2018.
• snape_potter SS/HP Prophet - May 13 -19.
• potterfests Coming Up in Potterfests!

Essay/Meta:
• To Rule or Not to Rule? That Is the Question: Ruling Power and Wizard Corruption.
• Reading, Writing, Rowling, Episode 10: Adeel Amini Discusses Re-Release of His Interview With J.K. Rowling in 2008.
• “SpeakBeasty” Episode 62: “Dumbledore? More Like Smartledore”.

General Fandom News:
• Review and Flash Giveaway: Geek Gear’s April World of Wizardry Unboxing.
• Universal Studios Japan Launches New Spectacle Night Parade.

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• “Harry Potter” Stars Win at BAFTA TV Awards.
• New Images Released of Alfred Enoch in the West End Revival of “Red”.
• Fiona Shaw to Host Opera Gala Concert.

Harry Potter & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” Wins Big at Outer Critics Circle Awards.

Prompt Challenges:
• hpfemships is accepting and posting submissions for their May Event: Marauders Era Ships.
• hp_may_madness is currently posting prompts for May Madness 2018 (various pairings and ratings).

Communities:
• femmefest is currently posting for HP Femmefest 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• hp-may-madness is currently posting for May Madness 2018 (various pairings and ratings).
• rarepair-shorts is hosting the 2018 Summer Wishlist Event (various pairings and ratings).
• daily_deviant posted one Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy fan art (NC-17)) for their spring theme: suspension.
• daily_deviant posted one Harry Potter/Draco Malfoy fic (NC-17)) for their spring theme: praise.
• hd-fan-fair posted banners for H/D Food Fair 2018.
• dramionelove submissions for DramioneLove Mini Fest Round Three (2018) are due today.

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hp-darkarts posted the HP Horror Fest 2018 - Anonymous Masterlist.
• hp-nextgen100 posted a round-up for Prompt 144: Tailor-Made (various pairings and ratings).

Editor's Choice Rec:
• Lily and the Giant Squid by artymakeart (fan art, G).

Lily Evans once declared that she would date the Giant Squid over James Potter. She may have been joking, but a squid can pine, can't he? Arty's done quite a few playful drawings featuring Squidy, all of which are completely adorable, and this one with Squidy daydreaming about what could have been is both gorgeous and a little heartbreaking as well.

Fandom Recs:
• one-bad-man
recced one Hermione Granger/Severus Snape fic (R).
• one-bad-man
recced one Ron Weasley/Severus Snape fic (M).
• JenCala recced six Sirius Black/Remus Lupin fics (various ratings).
• Marauders70s recced one Harry Potter & Padfoot art (G).

Resources:
• hd-prophet Tuesday, May 15, 2018.

Archive News:
• OTW: This Week in Fandom, Volume 83.

Essay/Meta:
• Three Dumbledore Quotes I Didn’t Appreciate When I Was a Kid.
• Ludonarrative Dissonance and the New Hogwarts Mystery Game.

General Fandom News:
• PotterCast #279: Semiregular.
• Appreciation for the Whomping Willow.

Nifty:
• All New Harry Potter LEGO Sets Revealed.
• New “Harry Potter” Funko Figures Coming This Summer.

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

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Joanne K. Rowling:
• J.K. Rowling “Reading, Writing, Rowling” Episode 10: “Adeel Amini Discusses His Interview with J.K. Rowling in 2008”

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Warner Bros. Studio Tour London adds temporary costume exhibit
• Happy Birthday, Domhnall Gleeson!
• Happy Birthday, Robert Pattinson!
• Dumbledore’s Double Passes Away at Age 87
• New Photo: Daniel Radcliffe Filming “Guns Akimbo”

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• “Crimes of Grindelwald” Trailer Nominated for Golden Trailer Award!
• ‘Harry Potter’ Alumni & ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Stars At Cannes Film Festival This Weekend
• Weekly Round-up: ‘Harry Potter’ Actors Reunite at Conventions, Ezra Miller’s Band to Tour U.S. With New Album & More!

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Noma Dumezweni, Anthony Boyle to be Honored at Theatre World Awards
• Jamie Parker Casts a Spell on The Tonight Show
• Theater Round-Up: John Tiffany and Sam Clemmett Interviews, Birthday Messages for The Old Vic and More!

Pottermore News
• Why We Need Another Pottermore Update

Prompt Challenges:
• hp_may_madness: Day 10 Prompts
• hp_may_madness: Day 11 Prompts
• hp_may_madness: Day 12 Prompts
• hp_may_madness: Day 13 prompts
• hp_may_madness: Day 14 prompts
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 243 - Due on or before 19th MAY

Communities:
• hp_shoreofangst: {Mod-Post:] Submissions are due today!!! (May 10th)
• hd_fanart: Artist Sign-ups are still OPEN over at Harry/Draco Big Bang!
• one_bad_man: Another week of Bad Men
• hp_crossgenfest: 2018 PROMPT LIST
• hp_crossgenfest: CLAIMING POST FOR 2018 FEST
• slashorific: Claiming is now open
• The_Rarepair_Channel: Rarepair Bingo

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• snape_potter: Snarry-a-Thon18 Master List
• hogwarts365: prompt 242 masterlist.
• femmefest: Femmefest Weekly Round-Up: Week 1

Fandom Recs:
• melodyssister recced one Severus fic.
• kellychambliss recced one Severus art.
• themightyflynn recced one Severus/Harry fic.

Resources:
• hp_girlslash: Posting has begun on Femmefest!
• sshp_prophet: May 6 - May 12
• hd_prophet: May 12, 2017
• potterfests: Schedule of Upcoming Events in the Harry Potter Fandom
• hd_prophet: Sunday 13th May

Archive News:
• OTW: April 2018 Newsletter, Volume 123
• themasque: May 10 chat topic of the day: BDSM vs Abuse
• themasque: BDSM topic of the day: BDSM and D/s as a Trend
• themasque: BDSM topic of the day: Extremes in the lifestyle
• themasque: BDSM topic of the day: BDSM Fantasies

Essay/Meta:
• “Harry Potter” Quotes Guaranteed to Spice Up Your Mother’s Day Card
• For the ‘Harry Potter’ Fandom on U.S. Mother’s Day
• Ten Things “Harry Potter” Taught Us About a Mother’s Love
• Top Five “Harry Potter” Mothers
• The Ultimate Potter Fan Theory Medley
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 19: Not Playing to Win

General Fandom News:
• “Quidditch Through the Ages” Audio CD Available for Preorder

Nifty:
• Teacher Appreciation Week: Hufflepuff House
• Teacher Appreciation Week: Gryffindor House
• Hogwarts Mystery Adds New Content and New Free Energy Source
• Eight “Potter” Poems
• Living the Wizard Life
• Harry Potter Funko sets this summer include new Mystery Minis pieces, Vynl duo, more

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.
• bottom_draco: fic search

Community Spotlight:
♥ hptriadsnet - your source for hp polyamorous content.

Please send your fandom news to the Daily Snitch.

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Weekly Round-up: Evanna Lynch Supports Save the Asian Elephants, Warwick Davis Celebrates #Maythe4th, Miriam Margolyes Joins Call the Midwife and More!
• Social Media Roundup: Headshots and Haircuts!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• “SpeakBeasty” Episode 61: “Girl, You a Fantastic Beast”

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' wins 6 Outer Critics Circle Awards in theatre
• Theater Round-Up: ‘Cursed Child’ Leads Outer Critics Circle Award Wins, Tony Nominees Appear at Press Junket, Interviews and More!

Prompt Challenges:
• hp_may_madness: Day 5 Prompts
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 242 - Due on or before May 12
• hp_may_madness: Day 6 Prompts
• hp_may_madness: Day 7 Prompts

Communities:
• dramionelove: DramioneLove Mini Fest Round Three (2018) - 10 days left until submissions due!
• weasleyjumpers: Claiming Post
• dramione_remix: Claim Confirmations Owl'd
• femmefest: Get ready! It's almost fest time!
• rsfixitfest: Rules and Schedules (The Nitpicky Stuff) (also on tumblr)

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• snape_potter: Snarry-A-Thon 18: Week Three Wrap Up
• hogwarts365: Prompt 241 Masterlist - Hogwarts365

Fandom Recs:
• kellychambliss recced one Snape/McGonagall fic.
• toblass recced one Severus Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced one Rabastan/Severus fic.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Severus/Hermione fic.

Resources:
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet - April 29 - May 5
• hd_prophet: Sunday 6th May
• snape_potter: Snarry-a-Thon18 Anonymous Master List

Archive News:
• AO3: 2018 Election Timeline & Membership Deadline

Essay/Meta:
• Teacher Appreciation Week: Slytherin House
• Arthur Weasley’s Guide to the Muggle World
• How to Travel Like a Wizard
• Red Riding Hood Goes to Hogwarts

Nifty:
• Harry Potter-themed Summer Reading Challenge announced by Scholastic this year

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
♥ hds_beltane - now posting!

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Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Happy Birthday, Horace Slughorn!
• Matthew Lewis Narrates Rugby League Documentary “As Good As It Gets?”
• Weekly Round-up: Rupert Grint Promotes ‘Snatch’ Season 2, Julie Walters Joins ‘The Secret Garden’ & More!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Five Funniest “Fantastic Beasts” Moments

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• “Cursed Child” Nominated for Eight Drama Desk Awards!
• Jamie Parker Talks Harry’s Journey and How the Audiences Help Create the Magic in “Cursed Child”
• Theater Round-Up: Noma Dumezweni and Alex Price Interviews, Drama Desk Nominations and More!
• How Seeing “Cursed Child” on Broadway Rekindled My Love for “Potter”

Communities:
• dracotops_harry: DTH Fest has come to an end!
• hp_crossgenfest: PROMPTING OPENS IN 3 DAYS!
• hd_writers: (WORD WAR) - Day 2 Check in!
• hd_fan_fair: MOD POST: Announcing H/D Food Fair 2018!
• hp_may_madness: Counting the hours
• hd_writers: (Word War) - Sunday Check In! (It's been 3 days?)
• hd_fan_fair: The Rules & Guidelines of the 2018 H/D Food Fair
• hp_may_madness: Day 1 Prompts
• hd_remix: Reminder: HD-Remix Submission Deadline is today!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• DTH Fest: Weekly Roundup Week Four <3
• PROMPT 240 MASTERLIST
• Snarry-a-Thon18: Week Two Wrap-Up

Fandom Recs:
• aibidil recced one Harry/Draco fic.
• toblass recced one Severus art.
• themightyflynn recced one Lucius/Hermione/Severus art.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Severus/Hermione fic.

Resources:
• sshp_prophet: April 22 - April 28
• hd_prophet: Saturday, April 28, 2018
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• hd_prophet: Sunday 29th April

Essay/Meta:
• Eight Great Peeves Moments That Deserved to Be in the Movies
• Is Hogwarts a Breeding Ground for Bullies?
• When Harry Pulled a Beowulf
• Weasley Is Our King: What the Series Would Look Like with Ron as the Protagonist

Nifty:
• ‘Harry Potter’ Charms The Great American Read List!
• How to Play Quidditch in the City That Never Sleeps!
• Is “Harry Potter: Hogwarts Mystery” the Game We’ve Been Waiting For?

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
♥ poetic_hp - Poetry in the Harry Potter verse

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Joanne K. Rowling – Life and Books:
• J.K. Rowling visits Broadway cast of 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child'
• J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and the Polite Theatergoer
• J.K. Rowling in NYC for “Cursed Child” Premiere – Catch Up Here!
• J.K. Rowling, 'Fantastic Beasts' cast attend 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' open
• J.K. Rowling talks 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' on Broadway, future of series

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• Raise Your Wands to the Late Verne Troyer
• Weekly Round-up: ‘Harry Potter’ Cast Reunion, Dan Fogler’s Reddit AMA & More!
• Has Daniel Radcliffe’s New Action Comedy Started Filming? Dan Spotted at Auckland Gym!
• David Tennant’s Shakespeare Costumes Are Up for Auction!
• Social Media Roundup: Reunited, and It Feels So Good!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Wizard World Portland Confirms Our Love of Ezra Miller!
• Will the Fantastic Beasts in “Crimes of Grindelwald” Be Dispensable Props?
• Jessica Williams confirmed to play Ilvermorny professor in 'Fantastic Beasts' films
• New Magic Case Holds Clues to French Ministry of Magic and More!
• French Ministry of Magic in 'Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald' revealed

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Jamie Parker Talks “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”: “It’s an unusual project. It’s a global audience.”
• J.K. Rowling, Jessica Williams, more talk 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' at NYC

Prompt Challenges:
• hogwarts365: HOGWARTS365 PROMPT 240 - Due on or before 28 April

Communities:
• hp_drizzle: drizzle fest 2018 - weather related podfics?
• dramione_remix: Remix Round 9: Prompts List
• hp_may_madness: May 1st is coming!!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• dracotops_harry: DTH Fest: Weekly Roundup Week Three :)
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 239 MASTERLIST
• snape_potter: Snarry-a-Thon18: Week One Wrap-Up

Fandom Recs:
• kellychambliss recced two Severus/Minerva fics.
• toblass recced one Severus art.
• themightyflynn recced two Severus arts.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Lucius/Hermione fic.

Resources:
• hd_prophet: Friday, April 20th
• sshp_prophet: April 15 - April 21
• hd_prophet: Sunday 22nd April
• potterfests: Schedule of Upcoming Events in the Harry Potter Fandom

Archive News:
• OTW: Show Off with New OTW Thank-You Gifts!
• OTW: You’ve Helped Make A Difference!

Essay/Meta:
• Quantum Harry, the Podcast, Episode 18: The Wide World
• What If “Harry Potter” Characters Were Metal Songs?
• “SpeakBeasty” Episode 60: “Apparition Fever”
• Dear Severus
• A Shakespearean Source for the Four-Point Character Conflict in “Harry Potter”?

General Fandom News:
• Happy World Book Day…and Night!
• Upcoming “Crimes of Grindelwald” Tie-In Book Reveals New Information About the Wizarding World

Nifty:
• Hallmark Releasing Four New “Potter” Ornaments for 2018
• Two More Gryffindor Common Room Chairs Up for Auction This Month
• Scholastic to Publish ‘Beedle the Bard’ Illustrated Edition
• Harry Potter special edition book set art revealed for U.S. 20th anniversary release

Searches:
• daily_snitch: looking for your recs (fic, art, podfic, meta ...) for the Special Edition: Newt Scamander.

Community Spotlight:
♥ harry100 - A community for drabbles and drawbles featuring the character, Harry Potter.

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Joanne K. Rowling:
• J.K. Rowling Magical Books That J.K. Rowling Should Bring to Life

Harry Potter – Actors and Movies:
• PotterCast #278: LeakyNews
• David Tennant and Matthew Lewis Draw “Potter” Fans at Silicon Valley Comic Con
• Happy birthday to Emma Watson, Emma Thompson & Jim Dale!
• MuggleNet Exclusive: Sirius Black Wanted Poster Prototype Breaks World Record!

Fantastic Beasts – Actors and Movies:
• Weekly Round-up: ‘Fantastic Beasts’ Will Evolve to Be “Something Very Shocking”, Catching Up With Daniel Radcliffe & More!
• Five Reasons Why “Crimes of Grindelwald” Won’t Be Another Disappointing Sequel

HP & The Cursed Child – Actors and Stage:
• Theater Round-Up: ‘Cursed Child’ Sets Records for Costs and Sales and Sonia Friedman’s ‘1984’ Becomes Tony’s Competition
• 'Harry Potter and the Cursed Child' Broadway cast chat about Hogwarts, spells, more

Communities:
• hp_may_madness: May Madness 2018?
• hogwarts365: PROMPT 239 - Due on or before April 21
• dramionelove: DramioneLove Mini Fest - Round Three (2018): ONLY ONE MONTH LEFT UNTIL SUBMISSIONS ARE DUE!
• rarepair_shorts: Three weeks to go
• daily_deviant: WHEEL OF FORNICATION WINNERS!
• hp_drizzle: FEST 2018: Prompting is now closed. Claiming begins on April 20.
• hp_shoreofangst: [Mod-Post:] Participants Check-In and Claiming remains open until the May 1st!
• hp_drizzle: Pimp The Fest!

Masterlists and Weekly Round-ups:
• hogwarts365: Masterlists: Prompt 237+238
• dracotops_harry: DTH Fest: Weekly Roundup Week Two \o/

Fandom Recs:
• toblass recced one Severus Snape art.
• themightyflynn recced one Severus/Rabastan fic.
• dreamy_dragon73 recced one Lucius/Hermione fic.

Resources:
• sshp_prophet: SS/HP Prophet for April 7 - 14
• potterfests: Coming Up in Potterfests!
• hd_prophet: Sunday 15th April

Archive News:
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