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Boing Boing, Harry Potter Tops In Blogs

BlogPulse announced its lists of the top ten blogs and topics across a variety of categories in the blogosphere for 2005.

The Multi-Billion Dollar Harry Potter Phenomenon

Visiting the news shop in my local neighbourhood this lunchtime, I noticed the new Harry Potter book on display in the window.

Harry Potter the Children Getting Books At Midnight

It's only a couple of short hours away from the overwhelmingly anticipated release of the latest in the Harry Potter series of novels, "Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince." Children all over the world will wait in line to get their copy of one of the most renowned series of books of the modern era.

Harry Potter the BC Leak

Neither the teen wizard nor the massive effort to keep J.K. Rowling's latest masterwork out of hand until the weekend proved successful. Apparently, a single bookseller in British Columbia let a dozen or so copies be sold and that put Raincoast Books Ltd, the Canadian publisher of the phenomenal children's series, under the sorting hat.

Harry Potter to Break Record

Scholastic, the global children's publishing and media company, announced that J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince will have a U.S. record-breaking first printing of 10.8 million copies.

Mega Potter Means Mega Marketing Or is that: Mega Marketing Means Mega Potter

Every now and then something "Mega." comes along. Maybe it's that latest blockbuster movie, maybe it's the latest toy at holiday time or maybe it's something scandalous. When it happens though, it seems like we are all engulfed in it whether we choose to be or not. One "mega" event that just happened that was totally engulfing was the release of the 5th J.K. Rowling's book in the Harry Potter series.