JKR has just answered the most recent FAQ poll question - "What happens to a secret when the Secret-Keeper dies?"
While not the question that I nor JKR would have voted on, you can find the answer Here.
The forums are back and good as new. We don't have the customized skins up yet, but everything else seems to be in good working order.
Enjoy all the new features! And stay tuned for more good stuff to come.
Our Forums are currently being updated to new more secure software. So you'll all have to make do with the FanFic, FanArt or Editorial pages.
We should have everything up and running within the week. So hang tight.
CBBC Newsround has announced more OotP casting updates, including the return of the Dursleys after their absence in the fourth Potter film Goblet of Fire.
"Amelia Bones, the Head of the Magical Law Enforcement Office, will be played by Sian Thomas.
She's appeared in several productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as roles in TV and film. "
Dudley gang members Piers Polkiss and Malcolm will be played by Jason Boyd and Richard Macklin respectively.
Charles Hughes has been cast as Young Peter Pettigrew, Auror Dawlish will be played by Richard Leaf, and Nick Shim has been cast as Zacharias Smith.
Gary Oldman and David Thewlis are also reportedly in negotiations to return for filming this summer.
PR News Wire has reported that filming for Order of the Phoenix will begin Monday February 6.
Casting news continues to pour in. 14 year old Evanna Lynch has won the coveted role of Luna Lovegood. Natalia Tena will play Tonks, Imelda Staunton has been confirmed as Umbridge, and Helen McCrory will play Bellatrix.
Casting which has not yet been confirmed by WB are Kathryn Hunter as Mrs. Figg and Susie Shinner as young Lily.
Photos may be viewed of all the cast members HERE.