Category: Owl Post

Harry Potter and Coping

by Feronia Cronus On February 21, 2004, my seventeen-year-old daughter was killed in a car accident. My world was suddenly spun out of control and my heart and soul were wounded beyond recognition. I...

Atonement in Harry Potter

by B. Parker (Calaban) In the closing pages of Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, we are offered two pieces of information that beg examination as we anxiously await the next installment. The...

Hagrid the Insensitive

by John Gilberotoes Throughout my reading of the Harry Potter series I have come to the conclusion that Hagrid, not Voldemort, is the biggest risk to Harry’’s health. Now I know you’re all saying, “Hagrid!?! Hagrid?!?...

The Future of the Gryffindor Quidditch Team

By R A Spottiswood “”Hermione, you’’re good on feelings and stuff, but you just don’t understand about Quidditch.”” ““Maybe not, but at least my happiness doesn’’t depend on Ron’’s goalkeeping ability.” — Harry and...

The Triwizard Map

by Anne “Book Four’s a very very VERY important book. Something very important happens in Book Four. But also, it’s literally a central book. It’s almost the heart of the series, and it’s pivotal.”...