Gilderoy Lockhart isn’t his pseudonym – Gilderoy Lockhart is his name. And I think that that says something about his mother, who was very ambitious for her son, and encouraged him in the belief that he was a remarkable person.
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It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the Ford Anglia!
Rowling said in a statement that the play will “explore the previously untold story of Harry’s early years as an orphan and outcast.“
So… we’re talking Oliver!, only with repressed magic?
Well, kinda: That long-awaitingHPencyclopedia is finally, for-realsies in the works. As the author writes on her new website:
For a long time I have been promising an encyclopedia of Harry’s world, and I have started work on this now. Some of it forms the new content in Pottermore. It is likely to be a time-consuming job, but when finished I shall donate all royalties to charity.
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has begun to pull back the veil on the previously untold history of North American witches and wizards, and the first installment of her new series is now live over at Pottermore. ✨
The 19th-century Victorian Mansion, which drew over $3.6 million – how much is that in galleons? – was Rowling’s home from 1999 to 2009. Meaning someone else gets to live in the rooms where Rowling wrote much of the Harry Potter series. There is no justice.
Can’t make it to London to see the Harry Potter play? Scholastic has you covered.
A new (re)generation
Iconic sci-fi franchise ‘Doctor Who’ is kicking off a new era, as Ncuti Gatwa’s Fifteenth Doctor takes control of the TARDIS. Read EW’s latest cover story.
