Celebrate your Slytherin pride!
iframe[id^='twitter-widget-']{ width:100%;} Calling all Slytherins! The House Cup will be awarded on Sunday March 30, and in the run up we’re celebrating house pride week! We’re dedicating a day to...
View ArticlePart two of the history of the Quidditch World Cup is now available on...
Last week we brought you the first part of J.K. Rowling’s exclusive writing on the history of the Quidditch World Cup, and today we’re pleased to announce that the second part of this entry is now...
View ArticleCelebrate your Gryffindor pride!
iframe[id^='twitter-widget-']{ width:100%;} Calling all Gryffindors! On Sunday March 30, the House Cup will be awarded, and in the run up we’re celebrating house pride week. We’re dedicating a day to...
View ArticleCelebrate your Ravenclaw pride!
Calling all Ravenclaws! The House Cup will be awarded on Sunday March 30, and in the run up we’re celebrating house pride week! We’ve reached the final day of house pride week, having so far celebrated...
View ArticleIt's time to pass the magic on with the new Bloomsbury Harry Potter books
Last week we announced that Bloomsbury’s* new children’s editions of the Harry Potter books will be available from September 2014, and that they will contain highlights of what readers can discover on...
View ArticleThe house points will be concealed tomorrow
On Sunday, March 30, wands will be raised and cauldrons stirred for the last time in the fifth Pottermore House Cup Championship, before the winner is unveiled at 10 am (GMT). Don’t forget that Friday...
View ArticleThe house points have now been concealed!
If you visit the Great Hall today, you may feel a sense of trepidation amongst Pottermore.com members. This is not because they are taking their O.W.L.s, but because the house points have been...
View ArticleThe best of house pride week!
iframe[id^='twitter-widget-']{ width:100%;} All good things must come to an end and, unfortunately, house pride week is no exception. During house pride week, there were thousands of displays of house...
View ArticleSupport Pottermore at the #ShortyAwards!
It might not be an Order of Merlin, First Class, but we’re very excited to share with you that Pottermore has been nominated for a Shorty Award, which honours the best of social media!Ahead of the...
View ArticleCelebrate the fifth Pottermore House Cup winners in the Great Hall
After months of duelling, brewing and diligently collecting items, cheers of celebration and congratulations can be heard in the Great Hall as the colours of the fifth Pottermore House Cup winner...
View ArticleRavenclaw soars to victory in the fifth Pottermore House Cup Championship
On Sunday March 30, the Great Hall saw the eagle soar over the three other houses for the first time in Pottermore House Cup history. Blue and bronze shone brightly in the Great Hall and Ravenclaw...
View ArticleHappy birthday Fred and George!
We have a feeling that Fred and George really enjoyed having their birthdays on April Fool’s Day, since the pair were so partial to pranks.The twins pulled off many practical jokes over the years –...
View ArticleSpring has sprung on Pottermore.com!
'… the days became cloudless and sultry, and all anybody felt like doing was strolling into the grounds and flopping down on the grass with several pints of iced pumpkin juice, perhaps playing a casual...
View ArticleRavenclaw's prize as winners of the fifth Pottermore House Cup
As winners of the fifth Pottermore House Cup Championship, Ravenclaw will enjoy 24 hours of early access to the final instalment of Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire when it becomes available on...
View ArticleWhich team will you be supporting in the 2014 Quidditch World Cup?
As revealed in J.K. Rowling’s exclusive writing on the Quidditch World Cup 1990-2014 on Pottermore.com, 16 countries have made it through to the finals of the 2014 Quidditch World Cup, which begin this...
View ArticleSomewhere new to visit in Diagon Alley…
If you’re strolling down Diagon Alley later this week, keep an eye out for a location that is about to be unlocked. You may find it worth visiting if you want to stay in the know about this year’s most...
View ArticleNew by J.K. Rowling: live coverage of the 2014 Quidditch World Cup.
Hot off the press! Reporting from the Patagonian desert for the Daily Prophet, Ginny Potter brings you the latest news of the 2014 Quidditch World Cup.Visit the Daily Prophet offices in Diagon Alley,...
View ArticleRevisit the event that Gryffindors obsessed over during their Easter holidays
"The Easter holidays were not exactly relaxing. The third-years had never had so much homework. Neville Longbottom seemed close to a nervous collapse, and he wasn’t the only one. ‘Call this a...
View ArticleWhich Quidditch team mascot would you choose?
If you’ve been reading the new exclusive writing by J.K. Rowling on Pottermore.com about the 2014 Quidditch World Cup, you will have seen that the countries competing in the first week’s tournament...
View ArticleWhat you can do to help moderate Pottermore.com to create a good experience...
At Pottermore, we are continuing to work hard to create a safe environment for Harry Potter fans of all ages to share their thoughts and experiences of reading or listening to the Harry Potter stories,...
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