witch with a penchant for frills, kittens and carving words into her students’ hands
Detention with Umbridge – three words guaranteed to make the back of your hand itch
Since it’s the 1st September, we thought it would be an auspicious time to share some of the best international covers of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, with some thoughts and reflection…
Tapia In Alvaro Tapia’s wonderfully colourful cover, Harry, in Dudley’s baggy hand-me-downs
Starting a new school is nothing if not nerve-wracking – especially if your first year was anything like Ginny Weasley’s! From your first crush to living up to the reputation of your older siblings…
Ginny on the other hand… well, being possessed by Tom Riddle’s diary, opening the
We all know January can be as depressing as a Dementor, and nobody was immune to those joy-sucking creatures. But in the wizarding world, somehow there were always moments of light – and we’re not …
golden Cupid’s wings who was unafraid to kick people in the shins, but we have to hand
We all know that Professor Trelawney’s Divination classes were divisive – but nonetheless, the ancient art of reading tea leaves was a core part of the syllabus. Here’s every symbol that Harry and …
Swill these around the cup three times with the left hand, then turn the cup upside-down
Harry’s time at Hogwarts was not just about lessons and Quidditch matches – because being Harry Potter meant strange conundrums were always waiting around the corner. Here, we’ve ranked some of our…
, Harry wasn’t alone in trying to suss everything out, with Ron and Hermione on hand
Trust us, you’ll be loving your papercuts and broken fingernails after reading these…
Luckily, Madam Pomfrey was on hand with her bottle of Skele-Gro.
As Neville Longbottom taught us all the way back in his first year at Hogwarts, bravery isn’t just about epic duels or knocking out mountain trolls. Sometimes the bravest acts of all are the ones t…
Then Dudley held out his large, pink hand.’
She’s just cooler than us, basically.
He raised a hand and felt it gingerly. It seemed to be mended.
The Harry Potter films brought our favourite characters to life on the big screen with new and exciting interpretations. Here are some of the major adaptations.
You’ve got to hand it to Kingsley Shacklebolt. He’s got style.
