Harry Potter fandom

Entertainment Since the late 1990s, the perception of sorcery and witchcraft in popular culture has become a progressively fashionable one. Captivatingly depicted in shows like Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Charmed, in addition to the critically acclaimed Harry Potter series, the practice of witchcraft has achieved increasing popularity in mainstream entertainment. Unfortunately, the light-hearted portrayals depicted in modern entertainment have left many adolescents with an unrealistic,…

Stories are told in matters where there’s good and bad in which what we read is determined by justice or injustice. We’re told by the author in his form of expression about a character in what way that person or figure contributes to the plot of the story. Often the protagonist carries the weight of others in where he/she face the justice or injustice of the story. Each protagonist of a story responds differently in a unique way from all the other characters accordingly to the problems they face…

Enter, if you dare… I stood in the middle of the bookstore's children's section, running the pads of my thumbs along the raised, bumpy title of the book that would inevitably change my life. My brow furrowed as I studied the cover. A green creature with horns that resembled a ram's on either side of its head, gazed back at me glowing red eyes. It's gnarled and clawed hands held a sign that read, "Welcome to Horrorland where nightmares come to life!" In the distance, there was an amusement park.…

History of Wands Wands have a long and rich history throughout time. From the first wand of the Egyptian priests and rulers using ivory amulets to todays wand made from magical trees and other magical materials, there have been many creations and re-creations to arrive at the semi-sentient object, we call wands. In Canada, the First Nations people had their own spiritual magic. Once the European wizarding community arrived, they brought their history and their wands. In 1722, Decusroggan…

Banned Books The Story Untold: Cujo Final Copy Have you ever read a banned book? The thing is, most people don’t know if a book is banned or not. The book I strongly suggest for adults and most teenagers is Cujo. This book is filled with gore and adultery from top to bottom. Cujo has been banned in multiple city and state schools all over the United States. Like I said earlier Cujo was banned for adultery, gore and adult language. Cujo is definitely the kind of book I would think would get…

Banned books “The Pigman” There are so many banned books, almost every book you can think of is banned or challenged in one list. Most banned books are banned because of reasons that don’t even make sense. My book I read was The Pigman, By Paul Zindel and I really enjoyed this book. I do not agree that this book is banned but there isn’t too much you can do about it. People ban these books because they do not think that they are appropriate. The Pigman is told by two teenagers, John and…

The names Pyro, Pyro Drastica. I'm a hotheaded 15-year old who lives in the magical land of Mongolia and life is pretty normal for me. Except for the fact, my dad's a wizard saint. You see, in Mongolia, there are a variety of wizards and witches that house different powers, my father for one uses a magic called Fire Magic. He tries to tell me that he can see the inner fire within me and that I might also be a Fire wizard but I think that's complete bullshit. I mean, why would I be a wizard and…

Ever wanted to be magical? Be a hero? Well at Abookutopia everyone is divergent, a runner, a tribute, a wizard, or a demigod. Our rides, food, and staff are all magical. This is a place for fangirls and/or fanboys. The park is based off young adult books. You will never want to leave this place ever again. Find out who your godly parent is, or what faction you are in. Even muggles will have fun. Then again we are a one of a kind park and voted the best because we are unique in so many ways. Now…

The Self and the Other in The Magicians: The Magic of Isolation Romance novels tend to have a band of close knit friends that set out to help the protagonist complete their quest, for instance this is seen the Harry Potter series with Ron, Harry and Hermione. The group allows for all members to succeed and to come to some personal revelation in a healthy way. However, few Romance novels question the necessity for the protagonist to lean so heavily on others for personal growth, for instance…

person who will make an idea into something physical that will bring them great success and fortune. But on their journey to this success they will most likely face failure and risk on the rise to the top. Top selling novels and world phenomenon Harry Potter author J.K Rowling also known as Joanne Rowling didn’t always have the magical life to…