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Lumos (Harry Potter zine)
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Title: | Lumos |
Publisher: | Omnipress Duplication |
Editor(s): | Lumos 2006 Convention |
Date(s): | 2006 |
Fandom: | Harry Potter |
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Lumos was a convention fanzine published by Omnipress Duplication in connection with the Lumos Harry Potter Symposium held in Las Vegas in 2006.
The fanzine was released on a DVD and contained over 300 pages of essays and meta about Harry Potter and the fandom. There was no art.
Contents
- A Shining Silver Thread: Memory and Identity in the Harry Potter Novels by Peg Kerr
- "All three of them were rather giggly”: Love Spells in Harry Potter by Melissa D. Aaron, California Polytechnic State University at Pomona
- The Amazing Practical Wisdom of Harry Potter by Tom Morris
- Being ‘Chosen’: Desire and Destruction in Harry Potter by Venessa V. Scrivano
- Bless Me Dumbledore: A Latina Educator’s Perspective on the Harry Potter by Catherine L. Belcher
- Bloody Hell! Why am I So Wild About Harry? by Cantor Amy O. Miller
- Canon Compliancy: What do the Readers and Writers of Harry Potter Fanfic - A collaboration by Sycophant Hex Administrators: Cynthia W. Parsons Carol Walker (CareCrystal), Cynthia R. Parsons (Metamuse), June Diam(Azazello), Teri Stice (Amethyst), Lisa Ryan (LariLee), and Vaughn Van
- Character Exploration in Harry Potter by Lori Cohen and Dave Wang
- Daring to Dream: The Real Magic Behind J. K. Rowling and Harry Potter by George Beahm
- Disney Does Derrida: Joanne Rowling as a Writer of Our Times by John Granger
- Exact Art and Subtle Science: The Aesthetic Imagination of J.K. Rowling by Gail Shivel
- The Fanon of Fantasy: How Harry Doesn’t Quite Fit the Biscuit by Gwendolyn Grace (AKA Lee Hillman), Moderator
- Fan Overboard! The Problems and Perils of a Closing Canon by Sara Goetz
- The Future of Education for Wizarding Youth by Wendy Richardson, panelist for “The Magical Bell Curve”
- Hardball: Reflections on Political Reality in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by Todd J. Ide
- Harry’s Loves, Harry’s Hates: A New Key to Their Mysteries, or, The Dumbledore Code by Catherine Danielson
- Harry Potter and the Sparkly Princess of Doom by Gabrielle Lissauer
- The Hero’s Journey of Harry Potter by Priscilla Hobbs Penn
- Lessons from the Fandom: Applications of Technology in the Foreign Language Classroom by Shannon Sauro
- Lies, Damned Lies and the Daily Prophet: A Look at Journalism and Ethics in the Harry Potter Series by JoSelle Vanderhooft
- Maiden, Mother, Crone: Female Archetypes in the Harry Potter Books by Barbara Purdom
- Mutually Assured Destruction? Harry and Voldemort in a Cold War Context by Lana Muck and Alison Tepsic
- The Nature of Power: Wisdom and Ambition in The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and the Harry Potter Series by Erika J. Travis
- Not Just Good and Evil: Moral Alignment in Harry Potter by Todd A. Bannon
- Of Dementors, Dark Lords and Depression: A Study of Mental Illness in Harry Potter by Kimberly DeCina and JoSelle Vanderhooft
- Placetne, J. K. Rowling? by Peg Duthie
- The Rowling Style by Diana Patterson
- The Silver Hand Motif: Peter Pettigrew in Its Grasp by Katherine E. Krohn, Ph. D. Capricornus School of Hand Bookbinding, Berkeley, California
- The Slytherin Question by Eva Thienpont
- Soul Bound: Living with Horcruxes by Genii Grimsley
- Teacher of the Year: Hogwarts’ Best, Professor Remus J. Lupin by Melissa D. Aaron, California State Polytechnic University at Pomona
- Teacher of the Year: A Brief Summary of the Case for Professor Snape by Sinick
- Understanding Prejudice Utilizing the Harry Potter Series by Nancee Lee-Allen, M.A.
- Voldemort, the Malignant Narcissist by Maria Hsia Chang
- What Does the Future Hold? Predictions and Theories for Book Seven by Allison Ross (“Arwen”)
- When Worlds Collide: Harry Potter Crossover Fanfiction by Kristi Lee
- Where Have All the Pure-Bloods Gone? A Look at Family and Lineage in the World of Harry Potter by Craig L. Foster
- Why Voldemort Cannot Be Named: Traditions, Taboos and Language in J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter by Jeanne LaHaie
- Wizengamots, International Wizarding Confederations, and Quidditch World Cups: Planning an HPEF Event by Gwendolyn Grace (AKA Lee Hillman), Moderator