HBP, 16 Revisit: Too Many Cooks

HBP, 16 Revisit: Too Many Cooks

On Episode 390 we discuss...

→ Adverbs and potentially bad writing
→ Sprouting it all up
→ Prophetic knives
→ Unbreakable Vows as kids
→ The origins of oranges in stockings and Saint Nick
→ Chris Tingle
→ In-depth look at godparents
→ Christmas time with Fleur

Read below to for information on how to contact our guest, Emily Strand.

Her website is emilystrand.com and my Academia.edu site is here: https://carmelcollege.academia.edu/EmilyStrand

Potterversity: https://www.mugglenet.com/mugglenet-family/potterversity/
New book (just out!) is Potterversity: Essays Exploring the World of Harry Potter available from publisher McFarland Books here: https://mcfarlandbooks.com/product/potterversity/
Her essay "Said Hermione Earnestly: Harry Potter's Prose and Why It Doesn't Matter" in Open at the Close: Literary Essays on Harry Potter, is available here: https://www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/O/Open-at-the-Close

She also edited these pop culture collections:
Star Trek: Essays Exploring the Final Frontier: https://vernonpress.com/book/1672
Star Wars: Essays Exploring a Galaxy Far, Far Away: https://vernonpress.com/book/1751

Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/alohomora-the-original-harry-potter-book-club--5016402/support.

Jaksot(541)

GoF, 6: Never Make Plans!

GoF, 6: Never Make Plans!

→ Episode 42, Lupin and Leaky Recap: Percy; Who needs OWLs?; Quidditch vs Cricket or Football→ PQOTW Responses→ Muggle Costumes→ How serious is splinching?→ How close are the Weasleys with their neigh...

17 Elo 20131h 5min

Live at LeakyCon London

Live at LeakyCon London

→ We are LIVE at LeakyCon UK!→ Reunion class of 1998  → Special Guests from the Potter movies→ Reviews from 1997→ How were our experiences different→ How has children's literature changed?→ Is re-read...

12 Elo 201349min

Bonus Episode- Lupin's Story: Pass The Tissues

Bonus Episode- Lupin's Story: Pass The Tissues

→ Our immediate tears over Remus's wand → Lyall's pro tips on how to win the ladies → Greyback, forever the creeper → REMUS SMASH → The Lupin-Lily Ship that never was → Rowling, an advocate for us all...

10 Elo 20131h 30min

GoF, 5: Intimidation Squad

GoF, 5: Intimidation Squad

→ Episode 41 Recap: How things may have gone so much better if Molly, not Arthur, picked Harry up from Privet Drive.→ PQOTW Responses→ Hagrid and Brute Force→ Tonnie Tungoo Tawfee *Wheeze*→ Does Percy...

4 Elo 20131h 19min

GoF, 4: Kinda Purpley

GoF, 4: Kinda Purpley

→ Episode 40 Recap: Delusional Dursleys; Muggleborns and Magical Holidays; Attitudes to and from teachers; Sucky Seventh Grade; → PQOTW Responses→ Keeping up Appearances→ How much magical contact has ...

27 Heinä 201357min

GoF, 3: Knickerbocker Glory

GoF, 3: Knickerbocker Glory

→ Episode 39 Recap: Whose eyes?; Bertha Jorkins; Showing and Telling; Voldemort's monologuing; → PQOTW Responses→ Dieting Dursleys→ The Invitation → Sassy Harry's new found confidence.→ Question of th...

20 Heinä 201353min

GoF, 2: Two Parts of a Whole

GoF, 2: Two Parts of a Whole

→ Episode 38 Recap: Keeping "face"; Horcrux Timing; Voldemort's patience and care; The rich benefactor; The disgusting truth→ PQOTW Responses→ Horcruxes and Harry's POV→ A lack of quality pen pals→ Wh...

14 Heinä 201352min

GoF, 1: So Many Riddles!

GoF, 1: So Many Riddles!

→ We start Goblet of Fire!→ First Impressions→ Comparing Synopses→ Jo's favorite tarot card→ Can Muggles feel the magic in the Riddle house?→ Voldy the Papoose baby→ Question of the Week→ Check out th...

7 Heinä 20131h 14min