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HuffPost Readers Answer: What Are You Dying To Read This Summer?

Posted 05.30.2011 | Books


Ah, summer. Laying beside the pool, with an icy drink in one hand and a great book in the other. But what to read? It seems that so many great books h...

The Ultimate 'Harry Potter' Experience

Posted 05.27.2011 | Entertainment


To have seen all seven -- and coming soon, eight! -- "Harry Potter" films over the past decade is to have gone on a magical journey on screen, and wat...

HuffPost Readers' Picks: Best First Sentences In Books

Posted 05.26.2011 | Books


"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortun...

Epic Final 'Harry Potter' Film Gets New Trailer

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment


It all comes down to this. And for a story whose outcome is already well known, there sure is a lot of dramatic tension in this new TV trailer for "Ha...

Harry Potter In Comic Book Form

flavorwire.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Are you too lazy/busy/grownup to finish the Harry Potter books, even though everyone you know still makes references to them all the time? Do you enjo...

Don't Want The Titles Of Your Favorite Kids' Books Ruined? Don't Read These Variations!

Dan Wilbur | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Dan Wilbur

To celebrate Children's Book Week, Better Book Titles would like to save you time by summing up Children's classics. Now, you can avoid any awkward conversations with your child or failure to see the moral of the story by knowing the content of these books beforehand.

The Final 'Harry Potter' Film Revealed

Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment


It's the final chapter for the Boy Who Lived. The official trailer for the eighth and final "Harry Potter" film, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hall...

PHOTOS: Brand New Photos From The Final 'Harry Potter' Film!

ew.com | EW Staff | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment


New looks at Harry, Hermione, and Ron; Bellatrix and Voldemort; and Neville from ''Hallows -- Part 2''!...

Will Harry Potter Books Soon Be Available On iPad And Kindle?

The Scotsman | Susan Smith | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


HE IS more comfortable with platform 9¾ than the electronic devices of the muggle world, but, despite that, Harry Potter is about to go digital - and...

PHOTO: Final Harry Potter Movie Poster Revealed

Posted 05.28.2011 | Entertainment


For Harry Potter fans, it all comes down to this. Come this July, the epic adventures of Harry Potter and friends come to a thrilling conclusion on...

First Look: Star Poppy Montgomery Films Scenes For JK Rowling TV Movie

Mail Online | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Who'd have thought that this inconspicuous mackintosh-clad blonde would go on to become richer than the Queen? Of course, this is not Harry Potter ...

How Best To Budget After Divorce?

Natalie Pace | Posted 05.25.2011 | Divorce


Natalie Pace

One of the greatest challenges of divorce is money. As a newly single parent, you might be overwhelmed, as I was, with more bills than you can afford...

Harry Potter Stamps For UK's Royal Mail: View The Collection!

guardian.co.uk | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Harry Potter fans have a new way to indulge their obsession with JK Rowling's characters – by posting them. The Royal Mail has revealed its selectio...

How To Write A Killer First Line (PHOTOS)

Writer's Relief | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


From Writer's Relief: Whether you're pitching a book to a literary agent, trying to lure readers to dig into their pockets and buy your book, or hopi...

Dear 'Mr. Dumbledore': A Sweet 12-Year-Old's Outraged Letter To Hogwarts Headmaster

Vulture | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Read a Sweet 12-Year-Old's Outraged Letter to 'Mr. Dumbledore' ... "I recently turned 12. My chance is over." Oh, our hearts. (This letter comes from ...

Will Harry Potter Movie Send Fans Back To Books?

Los Angeles Times | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


But considering that "[a]bout 25% of the audience for 'Deathly Hallows' was between 18 and 35, compared with 10% for 'Goblet of Fire,' " as our siblin...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: The Beginning of the End

Gregory Weinkauf | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment


Gregory Weinkauf

It's really very fortunate that the principal cast have remained with Harry Potter from tip to tail, because otherwise the series has transformed so much, aesthetically and tonally, as to appear schizophrenic.

Movie Review: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1

Marshall Fine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Entertainment


Marshall Fine

What started out as a series of benign magical fantasies for children has come to more closely resemble the works of J.K. Rowling on which they're based - epic (if fanciful) struggles between good and evil.

Harry Potter: Now and Forever or Never More?

Monica Edinger | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Monica Edinger

J. K. Rowling excited her fans recently by hinting that she wasn't ruling out the possibility of writing more about Harry Potter. While Daniel Radcliffe may be done, what about his character and his story?

Daniel Radcliffe Slams Idea He'll Keep Playing 'Harry Potter'

The Guardian | Ben Child | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


When author JK Rowling revealed last month that she had not ruled out writing more Harry Potter books, it was the news that millions of fans of the bo...

Harry Potter Gets New Website

thebookseller.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Bloomsbury has launched a new website for Harry Potter as the new "signature" editions of J K Rowling's titles go on sale....

Orwell, Bradbury, Stephen King And More

io9.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


Science fiction's greatest authors have brilliant ideas, storytelling mojo... and plenty of stubbornness. Many of the field's greatest writers were bu...

J.K. Rowling Sued For Plagiarism

AP | SYLVIA HUI | Posted 05.25.2011 | Books


LONDON — A British judge refused to dismiss a plagiarism lawsuit against "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling on Thursday, saying claims that the ...