Quidditch history

Canon Celebration: History of the Wizarding World • Article

Posted September 13, 2020 by Steve VanderArk, Kathryn Thomas and Trish Drasnin in Canon discussion

One of the things that readers fall in love with about the books is the depth of information we are given – information that is often only peripheral to the plot, but nevertheless enriches our understanding of the magical world. Some of the more interesting tidbits pertain to the history… Read More

Canon Celebration: Quidditch! • Article

Posted July 19, 2020 by Steve VanderArk and Trish Drasnin in Canon discussion

In the beginning, everything in the Wizarding World is new. We the readers are finding out things at the same time Harry Potter does. He first hears the word Quidditch from Draco Malfoy when they are getting fitted for robes in Diagon Alley and has to ask Hagrid what it… Read More