Jim Kay Nominated for Kate Greenaway Medal
Congratulations to Jim Kay on his Kate Greenaway Medal nomination!
Category: Book
UPDATED: Cover of the Illustrated Edition of “Prisoner of Azkaban” Revealed!
Bloomsbury and Scholastic revealed the cover of Jim Kay’s illustrated edition of “Prisoner of Azkaban” and released five first-look images through Pottermore!
UPDATED: “Prisoner of Azkaban” Illustrated Edition Now Available for Pre-Order!
Over the last two years, we’ve been captivated by the beautifully illustrated Jim Kay editions of the first two “Harry Potter” books. And soon we’ll be seeing Sirius Black, Remus Lupin, Professor Trelawney, and more, as Jim Kay brings to life Harry’s third year at Hogwarts.
Bloomsbury Releases Cover Illustrations for 20th-Anniversary “Philosopher’s Stone” House Editions
These designs by Levi Pinfold are nothing short of spellbinding!
J.K. Rowling Is Still the Queen of Literature
With the dawn of the new year, “USA Today” has released its 2016 book sale rankings. Unsurprisingly, J.K. Rowling reigned supreme.
Annotated First-Edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” to Go on Display in Scotland
Annotated by J.K. Rowling in 2013, a rare edition of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” will be officially on display in Edinburgh from December 8 until January 8. Fans will definitely want to check this out!
Graphic Designer Olly Moss Creates “Potter” Travel-Inspired Posters
Remember when new digital editions of the “Harry Potter” series were released last year, with cover designs by British graphic designer Olly Moss? A new series of limited-release posters has been announced!
Five Things You Didn’t Know About the “Chamber of Secrets” Illustrated Edition
October 4 marked the release of the illustrated edition of “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets”! You can now pick up either the Standard Edition or the Deluxe Edition at most retailers. To celebrate its launch, we attended a release event with Jim Kay at the House of Illustration in London. Here are five things we learned about the new book!
Bloomsbury Teams Up with the British Library for “Potter” Exhibition
Bloomsbury UK is gearing up for a big year with the 20th anniversary celebrations of the publication of “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” looming. The anniversary of the first “Harry Potter” book will be celebrated on June 26, 2017, and in order to celebrate the date, Bloomsbury is planning several special occasions.
