I Think, Therefore I Write

I allow myself the pleasure of revisiting the Harry Pot ter series for one of two reasons: 1) the strong desire to be transported back into ...

The occasional vacating of your life, breaking away from routine, is a health benefit I think we can all get behind. It's even better wh...

I have this fear that I'll eventually have read Harry Potter so many times that the joy they bring into my life will disintegrate. It...

The main reason I started this blog was so I'd have a medium to dump and organize my thoughts when my journal just wasn't cutting it...

When the last Harry Potter movie was released in 2011, a lot of people assumed the Harry Potter fandom would finally start to settle down. O...

For those of you who cautiously clicked through, don't worry; there won't be spoilers here. Not really. Ya'll know my thoughts...

I've been a little on the outs with J.K. Rowling lately because she made The Cursed Child  a play instead of a book. But her awesome sen...

To an unworthy Muggle: The Dark Lord has received your letter , and would have gladly accepted your proposal were it not for your Muggle s...

To the Dark Lord: At the risk of you AK-ing me on the spot, I have a confession to make: I am a big fan of your arch-nemesis. What can I s...

Sometimes people make me tired, and I really don't like them very much. This week it's been because of the backlash against J.K. Row...

I often celebrate Harry Potter-related dates more enthusiastically than I do Muggle holidays. Halloween is a day to mourn James and Lily, no...

Each Hogwarts house is known for a few specific qualities, but the people in each house possess qualities that fit in each of the other hous...

A few months ago, I was only listening to one podcast. I had caught up on all of the episodes, and actually had to wait for episodes to come...

The Mysterious Ticking Noise, by the Potter Puppet Pals What the song's about: Nothing. Why I picked it: I had another post ready fo...

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows came out seven years ago yesterday. MuggleNet wrote a special anniversary post about that day, so I...

Liminal space  is a term you learn early on if you're an English major. Essentially, it means a point between two spaces. It can be a ph...

There's something about updating my life in writing—even if it's just to myself—that is soothing and tension reducing. If my thought...

I've been looking forward to this day for quite some time. I haven't had a Friday-the-13th birthday since 2002, when I turned the we...

I think I need to join a Harry Potter support group. It would do me some good to be around people who fully understand the grief I feel ever...