Harry Potter and the Ukrainian Orphanage
There’s an oft-repeated claim that in the Ukrainian translation of Harry Potter, Hogwarts is an orphanage,...
Category: Investigations
Harry Potter and the Double ISBNs
As I was writing about Bloomsbury’s broken promise to publish a Scottish Gaelic translation, I started...
Harry Potter and the Gàidhlig Let-Down
If you search for the ISBN 978-1-58234-681-6 or 1-58234-681-X you will find a plethora of sites—everything...
Harry Potter and the Myanmar Market (Part 2)
Part 1 When I was introduced to the unauthorized Myanmar translations of the Harry Potter series...
Was the first Latvian Philosopher’s Stone Unauthorized?
Recently a rumour has cropped up online that Harijs Poters un Filozofu akmens, the Latvian Philosopher’s...
Harry Potter and the Myanmar Market (Part 1)
Documenting Harry Potter translations is a veritable treasure hunt that always seems to have a surprise...
Harry Potter and the Nepali Spelling
Completing my collection of translations of the first Harry Potter book meant I finally got my...
Harry Potter and the Urdu ‘Heh’
Hrm. I thought I had my font issues sorted out, but perhaps not. I’ve added another...
Harry Potter and The Recycled Spanish Cover
Edit 2024-07-18: These books are bootlegs. Confirmed by Patricio Tarantino and evidenced by typos on the...
Harry Potter and the Blair Partnership Translation List
Authoritative information about Harry Potter translations from primary sources is really hard to come by. Even...
