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The Gryffindor Gazette

Archive for the ‘Contests’ Category

April 10th, 2008

Want to get your hands on “The Tales of Beedle the Bard”? Here’s how!

There’s a great contest going over at Amazon right now, and the prize? A free trip for you and a friend to London, England to spend a weekend with the rare and delightful book of fairy tales (security guards included, of course), handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling herself. CAN YOU BELIEVE IT!!! Contest details […]

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October 15th, 2007

Harry Potter essay contest - for adults!

Calling all ADULT Harry Potter fans! The Grey School of Wizardry is holding an essay contest just for you:
The Grey School of Wizardry is now pleased to announce the “What is the Most Astounding Magickal Beast?” Adult Essay Contest. The Contest is open to all aspiring Wizards between the ages of 18 and 138 years […]

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August 10th, 2007

Want to see JK Rowling at Carnegie Hall?

Ooh! Ooh! Pick me!!
Speaking of the details, here’s what you need to know to enter:
1. The event is at Carnegie Hall in New York City on Friday, October 19 at 7 p.m. You do not have to be a New York resident, but you must be a legal resident of the United States to enter. […]

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July 30th, 2007

The Harry Potter sweepstakes begins TODAY!

The big contest opens today!
Scholastic launched today the J.K. Rowling and the Open Book Tour Sweepstakes, where 1,000 fans will receive a pair of tickets to an evening with Rowling at Carnegie Hall at 7 p.m., Oct. 19.
Rowling will read from “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” the final book in the Harry Potter series. […]

By Wendy -- 1 comment

July 27th, 2007

Enter the Open Book Tour Sweepstakes

Scholastic, the US publisher of the books, today announced the launch of the J.K. Rowling and the Open Book Tour Sweepstakes on July 30th. One thousand lucky fans will be selected in a sweepstakes and will receive a pair of tickets to Jo’s reading at Carnegie Hall on Friday, October 19th.
To enter: Print out and […]

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July 11th, 2007

Gandalf the Grey beats out Harry Potter for wizards

W00t! I’m actually re-reading Lord of the Rings right now; I’m up to the council in Rivendell at the house of Elrond.
HARRY POTTER has lost his magic - he is not the nation’s favourite wizard, according to a new poll.
Daniel Radcliffe’s schoolboy sorcerer came only third in a poll of the film world’s […]

By Wendy -- 2 comments

June 26th, 2007

Will Voldemort be defeated?

Scholastic has put another one of their questions for HP fans:

You can submit your answer here. And as always, they’ve got a nifty bookmark to download as well.
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June 12th, 2007

Amazon Kid Correspondents videos now up and ready to watch

These are pretty cute, I must say:
Amazon.com recently invited passionate and energetic muggles under the age of 18 to submit a video clip of themselves sharing their love for J.K. Rowling’s epic series and talking about their favorite Harry Potter character. We’re thrilled to introduce the young fans selected to serve as “Amazon Kid Correspondents,” […]

By Wendy -- 2 comments

June 11th, 2007

JK Rowling is going to read Deathly Hallows - the whole thing

I’m entering NOW:
To celebrate the publication of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows on 21st July 2007, JK Rowling will be signing the night away at the Natural History Museum in London.
Ten years after publication of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, the launch of this, the final book in the series, returns to […]

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May 2nd, 2007

Enter the My-Name-Is-Harry writing contest

Want to win some money for your writing? Aboon Books is holding a My-Name-Is-Harry writing contest:

Aboon Books is offering cash prizes of $400, $200 and $100 to the best three entries in the My-Name-Is-Harry Writing Contest. Writers must write a story that begins with the following four sentences:
My name is Harry. I try to avoid […]

By Wendy -- 2 comments

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