Tag: jk rowling
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Apr. 16th Pic of the Day
JK Rowling in the flesh! Your Wizard Rock Photo of the Day, brought to you by beebumble79. A snapshot of the woman behind it all from her reading at the “Harry, Carrie, and Garp” event. I know it’s a deviation from our typical “Pic of the Day” content, but I was feeling nostalgic. Check out…
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Wizard Rock In TIME Once More
JK Rowling received “runner-up” status as TIME magazine’s Person of the Year this year and an in-depth article about the author has consequently been published! It covers a number of things including the series’ stance on tolerance, leading into mentions of wizard rock, like bands The Remus Lupins and The Moaning Myrtles, and the HP…
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Wrock Band Members Meeting JKR
Leah from The Auror Dawlish shares her experiences in this blog entry. She writes, “It was great to hear her read from Deathly Hallows and to hear her answer fan questions. Each one of her answers outdid the last for me. First I cheered when I learned that Neville married Hannah Abbott. Then I laughed…
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Bands Weigh In On Dumbledore’s Sexuality
With the recent announcement from JK Rowling that Albus Dumbledore is, in fact, gay, members of the fandom have been expressing their opinions on the subject through blogs and statements. Matt from The Whomping Willows wrote, “I think the bottom line is that Dumbledore’s sexuality is just a part of his personal being. It’s obviously…