The Harry Potter franchise has undergone a resurgence because Pottermore dropped their exclusivity for e-books and audiobooks. This has allowed retailers such as Amazon, Apple, Barnes and Noble and Kobo to sell content directly and this seems to be a big hit with consumers. Audible has just reported that in the last four months they have sold over one million Harry Potter … [Read more...] about Audible has sold over one million Harry Potter Audiobooks
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New Harry Potter Books to be Published
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them is a new movie coming out this year and takes place in the Harry Potter universe. This has prompted Scholastic to attain the rights for new movie tie-in books in multiple formats. Under the agreement, Scholastic will publish children’s movie tie-in books for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and its sequels, as well as tie-in books … [Read more...] about New Harry Potter Books to be Published
New Harry Potter Book will be released July 31
J.K. Rowling has confirmed that she will have a new Harry Potter book that is coming out July 31st 2016. It is the script for the new stage play that is opening up in the UK later this year. This will be the first new Harry Potter book published in more than eight years. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is set 19 years after her seventh, Harry Potter and the Deathly … [Read more...] about New Harry Potter Book will be released July 31
J.K. Rowling Writes New Short Story on North American Wizard Schools
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has just written a new short story on her Pottermore website and she talks about several wizarding schools, including the name and location of the North American school. The details were disclosed today by actress Evanna Lynch at the third annual A Celebration of Harry Potter event at Universal Orlando Resort, taking place now through January … [Read more...] about J.K. Rowling Writes New Short Story on North American Wizard Schools
Harry Potter eBooks Now Available on Kindle, Nook and Kobo
The entire Harry Potter saga is now available to be directly purchased from your favorite digital bookstore. In the past, if a retailer was listing the books it would redirect you to the J.K. Rowling Pottermore website to complete the transaction. Now, everything is seamless. Pottermore launched in 2012 as a digital home for all things Potter. Anyone who wanted the books had … [Read more...] about Harry Potter eBooks Now Available on Kindle, Nook and Kobo
Hermione to be played by a black actress in new stage play
J.K. Rowling has wrote a stage play entitled Harry Potter and the Cursed Child and will only be playing in London at the Palace Theater. The cast has officially been announced and social media is running rampant at the news that a black actress will be playing Hermione. British actress Noma Dumezweni has been cast as the grown-up Hermione Granger in the forthcoming … [Read more...] about Hermione to be played by a black actress in new stage play
Harry Potter e-books get new book covers
Print publishers often revise the cover art in order to appeal to modern sensibilities and kick start sales. The Harry Potter franchise has received many updates over the years, most recently by Scholastic when they partnered with Kazu Kibuishi. Pottermore has just announced that they have developed new cover art for all seven Harry Potter e-books and they should be available … [Read more...] about Harry Potter e-books get new book covers
Harry Potter Audiobooks now available at Barnes and Noble
The Barnes and Noble Nook Audiobooks app has just been infused with a little bit of magic. The entire Harry Potter audiobook saga is now available on the platform and the average title is retailing for around $39. There is currently no bundling program where you can buy the entire series and save a little bit of money, so you will have to purchase each title … [Read more...] about Harry Potter Audiobooks now available at Barnes and Noble
Here is the Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Movie Trailer
The last Harry Potter movie came out in 2011 and it concluded an right part story arc. Author J.K. Rowling has been hard at work writing a new movie, based on a short story and the first teaser trailer for Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them has finally been released. The film stars Academy Award winner Eddie Redmayne, Colin Farrell, Ron Perlman, Dan Fogler, Katherine … [Read more...] about Here is the Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them Movie Trailer
Enhanced Versions of Harry Potter eBooks now Available in Apple iBooks
Apple has teamed up with J.K. Rowling and Pottermore for a new immersive experience for all 7 books in the Harry Potter series. The new enhanced editions are available exclusively through the Apple iBooks store. It offers readers more than 200 illustrations, animations, interactive images and annotations from J.K. Rowling herself. The original digital versions were … [Read more...] about Enhanced Versions of Harry Potter eBooks now Available in Apple iBooks