Exciting news for Harry Potter fans! Audible and Pottermore have joined forces to bring you the first audiobook in the series, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, now available in the Audible Plus Catalog. Previously, customers had the option to purchase the audiobook separately or use 1 credit with an Audible Premium Plus Membership. However, as TheLeakyCauldron reported, … [Read more...] about Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone audiobook to be available via Audible Plus till August 4th
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Storytel and Pottermore to produce audiobook version of Hogwarts Library books
Storytel and Pottermore have decided to take their partnership to the next level which will now involve creating audiobook versions of the Hogwarts Library books. Storytel has already been cooperating with Pottermore since 2016 in bringing the Harry Potter series to its subscribers the world over. This time, as PRNewsWire reported, Storytel is making it sure they are able to … [Read more...] about Storytel and Pottermore to produce audiobook version of Hogwarts Library books
JK Rowling Blesses Readers with Four New Harry Potter Books
If you're still pining for the excitement of Harry's childhood journey through magic and adventure, there's good news. Author JK Rowling has announced four new books in the Harry Potter world, ones that will delve into the history of magic associated with Hogwarts and the wizarding world. While fans may know Voldemort's origin story or how the houses were formed, this … [Read more...] about JK Rowling Blesses Readers with Four New Harry Potter Books
Quidditch Through the Ages Receives the Audiobook Treatment
Quidditch Through the Ages and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them are two titles written by J.K. Rowling that expands on the Harry Potter universe. It came out in 2009 and has been available in hardcover, paperback and a digital book. It is now receiving the audiobook treatment and will be narrated by actor Andrew Lincoln. It will be available on Audible, Pottermore and … [Read more...] about Quidditch Through the Ages Receives the Audiobook Treatment
Pottermore Goes Physical with Art
The beloved fan site Pottermore announced this week that it's bringing the eye-catching art behind the appeal of the fantastical web experience to physical works of art. More than forty pieces are already available for purchase through the site's shop, including images from Creature Chaos and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. “These products have been carefully … [Read more...] about Pottermore Goes Physical with Art
Take a Trip to Hogwarts…Almost
If you're one of the many lifelong fans who still feels a pang of regret that you never received your owl post letter of invitation to Hogwarts, there's some bright news from Pottermore. The fan-driven wizarding world of Harry Potter is now offering a new "immersive" digital experience that lets users travel around the icon school and grounds. “We’ve seen many interpretations … [Read more...] about Take a Trip to Hogwarts…Almost
Pottermore Launches Official Wizarding World Book Club Today
Today, Pottermore launched the first official Wizarding World Book Club and revealed the discussion themes for the first month. Available for anyone, anywhere in the world to join for free, the Wizarding World Book Club offers members an opportunity to join the global community of Harry Potter readers, each reading the same book at the same time. It is available on … [Read more...] about Pottermore Launches Official Wizarding World Book Club Today
New Harry Potter eBooks Not So New?
First, JK Rowling turned children's books on their head. Then she managed to turn digital publishing and self-publishing on its head. Then she turned the work of being a crossover author on its head. She even managed to turn the concept of being rich on its head. So why are readers so outraged over the very old concept of blog-to-book now that Rowling has tried her hand at … [Read more...] about New Harry Potter eBooks Not So New?
New Harry Potter eBooks Coming from JK Rowling
There are a few major names in self-publishing success--names like Hugh Howey, Bella Andre, HM Ward, and a laundry list of others--and they're synonymous with doing it right. These authors have managed to build entire business empires out of writing and publishing their own works, and doing so while laughing in the face of criticism from an industry still built on … [Read more...] about New Harry Potter eBooks Coming from JK Rowling
J.K. Rowling Writes about the Salem Witch Trials
J.K. Rowling will be release four short stories in the next week that talks about the North American Wizarding School, the Salem Witch Trials and the Native American legends of the Skin Walkers. She also goes into extensive detail about the politics of magic via the Magical Congress of the United States of America Last month, Rowling revealed that there were 11 wizarding … [Read more...] about J.K. Rowling Writes about the Salem Witch Trials
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
Official Harry Potter Website Relaunches
Pottermore.com today reveals its newly imagined website and positioning as the digital heart of J.K. Rowling’s Wizarding World with a major redesign and packed with exclusive writing, features, and news. New writing by J.K. Rowling continues to be at the core of the site which also features a never before seen article by the author, revealing the history of the wizarding Potter … [Read more...] about Official Harry Potter Website Relaunches
Pottermore Abandons Gaming with New Website Relaunch
Pottermore originally launched in April 2012 and the website was initially developed to sell all seven Harry Potter titles in the digital format. One of the big draws was a gaming system which appealed to a younger demographic and allowed you to join in on the early adventures of Harry Potter. You could join a house and play mini-games, something a small but loyal audience … [Read more...] about Pottermore Abandons Gaming with New Website Relaunch