Tagged: Sirius Black

“Alohomora!” Episode 91: “Spies!” – now available!

MuggleNet’s global book club, “Alohomora!”, continues its reread of the “Harry Potter” series by discussing Chapter 14 of “Order of the Phoenix”: “Percy and Padfoot.” Join hosts Eric, Rosie, and Jeanna and special guest host Maritere as they explore the difficulties of friends, brothers, and distant father figures.

Is Draco Malfoy “Evil”?

Draco Malfoy seems to be evil to the core. Even his last name, “bad faith” in French, seethes with evilness. You could say he deserves all the hatred the fandom can muster. But… is this really the case? Is Draco really someone “evil”?

Sirius and Lupin and Queer Readership

Although I long ago gave up reading and writing HP fanfiction, I ‘shipped’ the characters of Professor Lupin and Sirius Black for a decade of my life. I thought it was canon. Now that Rowling herself has denied it, I want to talk about why I am grieving the story I thought I knew.