MuggleNet distinguished itself early on by its unique and comprehensive content. Along with reporting the latest news regarding both the books and the films, MuggleNet also created a fan fiction website, a weekly caption contest , and a recipe section.
On May 15, , Harry Potter author J. Rowling bestowed upon the website her highest honor, the Fan Site Award. I love the design, …the polls, …the pretty-much exhaustive information… the wonderful editorials…. Prospect, Illinois, which was attended by over 10, fans. Following the announcement in February that Evanna Lynch would play Luna Lovegood, the actress credited MuggleNet in an interview as being the source of how she discovered the casting call.
The future of Harry was uncertain to all, but staffers vowed to persevere. MuggleSpace, a social network MuggleNet launched in late , was designed to bring fans closer together through blogs, comments, groups, and the ability to private or group message fellow members.
The second, released in June, is MuggleNet. Written to raise money for the charity Room to Read , all proceeds go to aiding the education of children around the world. While the fandom was pushed to the back burner by the media, MuggleNet quadrupled its staff size starting in due to the implementation of a new internship program.
Adapting to the changing times, the site began reporting on and looking back at the series from a more introspective and nostalgic angle. Eastern Time. Then a position as MuggleNet's Quidditch Correspondent might be for you! MuggleNet is looking for 1—2 volunteers who are passionate about Harry Potter and Muggle quidditch to help report on the activities of the ever-expanding sport and the various leagues around the world.
This role will require 4—5 hours of time each month. To apply for this position, please send a sample of your writing as a report on a current aspect of Muggle Quidditch, along with your name, age, location, time zone, expected availability, and level of writing experience, in a cover letter to volunteer staff. MuggleNet: Web Content Editor Are you a sucker for the latest and greatest information with an equally strong interest in discovering wizarding history?
Do you have a love for web design or want to learn basic HTML code? Then a position on the MuggleNet Content Team might be for you! MuggleNet is looking for passionate Wizarding World fans to help our website remain functional and up to date as well as serve as a comprehensive historical record.
This role will require 5—6 hours of time each month. To apply for this position, please tell us why you want to work for MuggleNet and send along your name, age, location, time zone, hours you are able to commit each week, and level of WordPress experience to volunteer staff.
Skip to content Volunteer with Us! MuggleNet: Graphic Designer. MuggleNet: Marketing Assistant. Are you interested in working with global brands and partners? MuggleNet is looking for 4 passionate Wizarding World fans to help promote MuggleNet on Facebook in new, creative, innovative ways. We need someone who exhibits the following characteristics: Intermediate experience with Facebook page management Creativity!
Able to work in a timely fashion and meet strict deadlines Always working ahead of schedule, never at the last minute Good communication skills Good teamwork skills Highly organized Self-starter does not need to be asked to do something If you're interested in applying for this position, please send your name, age, location, time zone, social media profiles, relevant experience to volunteer staff.
We are looking for 2—3 passionate Wizarding World fans to help promote MuggleNet on Instagram in new, creative ways. We need someone who exhibits the following characteristics: Familiarity with Instagram Creativity! Able to work in a timely fashion and meet strict deadlines Always working ahead of schedule, never at the last minute Good communication skills Good teamwork skills Self-starter does not need to be asked to do something If you're interested in applying for this position, please send your name, age, location, time zone, social media profiles, relevant experience to volunteer staff.
Can't stop tweeting? We need someone who exhibits the following characteristics: Familiarity with Twitter Creativity! Able to work in a timely fashion and meet strict deadlines Knowledge of social media schedulers, such as Buffer Always working ahead of schedule, never at the last minute Good communication skills Good teamwork skills Highly organized Self-starter does not need to be asked to do something If you're interested in applying for this position, please send your name, age, location, time zone, social media profiles, relevant experience to volunteer staff.
Do you check your TikTok constantly? We are seeking 3—5 candidates to join our team. Forward thinker! Supportive team player Able to take constructive criticism Keen interest to grow as a creator Be willing to take on a challenge Self-starter does not need to be asked to do something Vast knowledge and interest in all aspects of the Wizarding World fandom, including things like StarKid, Wizarding World Digital, wrock, etc.
MuggleNet: Video Producer. Do you watch every single video that comes across your Facebook timeline? We are seeking 3—5 candidates to join our Creative Team. Supportive team player Able to take constructive criticism Keen interest to grow as a producer and editor Be willing to take on a challenge Self-starter does not need to be asked to do something Vast knowledge and interest in all aspects of the Wizarding World fandom, including things like StarKid, Wizarding World Digital, wrock, etc.
Able to work in a timely fashion and meet strict deadlines Extensive knowledge of video editing software A strong understanding of video basics such as aspect ratios, fps, sequencing, and avoiding jump cuts Able to both film original content and edit existing footage To apply for this position, please send along 2—3 samples of your work and any formal education or experience you have in the field. Join us for the first of several episodes celebrating this epic movie anniversary!
She talks about the challenges in writing her memoir and the hosts ask her about her experiences as a newly published author. Her book chronicles a struggle with mental illness and an eating disorder, as well as her correspondence with JK Rowling via letters, years before she was cast as Luna Lovegood.
Evanna was kind to answer all of our questions and give us her time. We invent some of our own wizarding world candy, discuss what treats Potter characters would hand out for Halloween and Potter-ize your favorite Halloween movies! Plus, some new and exciting info about The Secrets of Dumbledore following a test screening in Los Angeles last week!
We discuss her personality traits, her academic prowess, and her overall perceptiveness. Also, a plot synopsis and new release date April 15, are out! This week, the MuggleCasters tackle the fiercest Hogwarts house of them all with their main discussion centered on Gryffindor! Joining the discussion is long-time friend of the show and boyfriend of Andrew, Pat!
Our four-part series on the Houses of Hogwarts continues this week with Ravenclaw House be sure to check out our Slytherin and Hufflepuff episodes! Andrew and Eric are surprised with just how critical Micah and Laura are of their own house but, honestly, would you expect anything less of Ravenclaws?
You need to bring your own copy of the movie in order to fully enjoy this commentary track. Director Chris Columbus recently spoke about the movie in honor of its 20th anniversary, and some of his comments leak in to our lively discussion. More to come in the years ahead! Scroll all the way down to the bottom of the podcast feed to relive the old days.
Thumbs up or thumbs down? We read some initial critical reviews of the movie! Quidditch hype! John Williams slander?!? No liberties taken?!? Recasting the first Potter film — our listeners weigh in with great suggestions!
Quizzitch: Eventually released in , what is the name of the song Bruce Springsteen wrote for Harry Potter between and offered to Chris Columbus for use in the first Harry Potter film? Submit your answer! Evanna Lynch returns to MuggleCast, a newly published author!
Her book, The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting is a deeply moving, at times comical and mostly challenging tale of her struggles with an eating disorder while she was growing up.
The hosts take turns asking Evanna questions both about her book, and some of the surprising stories found within. Evanna details why she was inspired to write Butterfly Hunting… and how she managed to remember so many details from when she was eleven. What lessons and messages can readers hope to get from the book? Laura asks Evanna what she would say to her younger self, and Evanna replies gravely and honestly. Rowling via letter.
What made her reach out? The reasons Evanna is connected to the character of Luna. Evanna recounts her transition from everyday Harry Potter super-fan to friend and colleague of the cast, and how strange it was to get used to. Finally, what does the title of the book mean? Evanna leaves us with a story of walking into bookstores to sign copies of her book, and what it was like to record the audiobook.
A new behind-the-scenes look at Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore sheds light on where the film will pick up and what countries we will be visiting! But what happened to Rio? We have a small, exciting, and spoiler-free tidbit about The Secrets of Dumbledore from someone who attended a test screening in Los Angeles last week.
Have any of the hosts ever dressed up as Harry Potter characters for Halloween?
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