Learn about a History of Magic in North America in J.K. Rowling’s new stories
Before fans take part in the next big cinematic adventure of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter in Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Warner Bros. Pictures has revealed that series creator and author J.K. Rowling is ready to set the stage for the first excursion into American wizards.
Rowling is set to debut four stories on the Pottermore service all under the title “History of Magic in North America.” The topics set to be discussed in the stories include: The wizard school of the United States, Ilvermorny; Skin-walkers, a Native American legend; The Salem witch trials, a formative event for the country’s national magical identity; and the US version of the Ministry of Magic, the Magical Congress of the United States of America.
The first “History of Magic in North America” story will be released tomorrow, March 8, at 9 AM EST with new stories every day until Friday, March 11. You can check out the trailer for the new stories below!
Read the stories to prepare yourself for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, which debuts in theaters on November 18.
