Category: Owl Post

Pettigrew’s Debt

by Scottie R.  I come from the land down under Okay, I’m just a humble little New Zealander living on the edges of the global community so you’€™ll have to excuse me if the...

A Big Reflection

by Alysun S.  What is a spell? It’s a magic light. What happens when light bounces off a mirror? It goes back to where it came from. In all five Harry Potter books we’ve seen four...

Death in Half-Blood Prince

by Esther Kleinig I’ve been quite disappointed recently – I’ve yet to find a rational analysis of who might die in HBP. (I missed out on the theories before OotP and I don’t want...

He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named

by Jennifer Oakley In CoS we first see how Voldemort’s name was fashioned from Tom Riddle’s but I don’t believe we’ve paid enough attention to the significance of this chosen name. I’m not talking...

Here Comes Ginny…

by Katherine D.  Note: In this editorial I would like to discuss Ginny’s role as a fighting figure. It is not about a “Harry – Ginny ship” as there already exists an excellent editorial on...

Soul Theory Still Holds Water

by Danielle Menillo This editorial is in response to the editorial by Meredith E. entitled The Problem with Soul Theories. While I do concede that Fawkes, according to Esther Kleinig’s editorial The Soul Theory is Dying,...

Can Prefects Take Points?

by Nadia T.M. Wheeler J.K. Rowling’s web site has been a wonderful gift to all Harry Potter fans, heightening our anticipation for the next two books (if that’s even possible!) with clues, amusing us with funny...