A little owl told me that J.K. Rowling has a new website. It’s quite an interesting set-up. Firstly, it’s upside-down.* We’re used to reading left-to-right, top-to-bottom, and yet this site “starts” at the virtual bottom-right corner and is navigated backwards. … Continue reading
The long-promised eBooks (and more) are available at the site! So of course, you can bet we’re going to watch this one – because there’s not much out there like “Pottermore”, so it’s kind of a giant lab experiment. Thoughts: … Continue reading
After the books and after the movies, the Harry Potter series is undergoing a third incarnation. Pottermore is an interactive reading experience with a touch of a gaming aspect to it. First, I’ve got to say kudos to those who … Continue reading
In J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” series, First Years are sorted into houses based on their dominant personality trait. Even though the students of all the houses learn the same magic, we’ve witnessed how differing skill sets* can skew the balance. … Continue reading