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Contest Summary: On the stroke of midnight on Saturday, July 16th, J. K. Rowling will read from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince in the Great Hall at Edinburgh Castle in Scotland.
You could win a trip to attend this exclusive event and have a chance to interview J. K. Rowling about the new book.
Seventy aspiring cub “reporters” aged 8 to 16, from Canada, the U.K., Australia and New Zealand, will attend the reading and receive a signed copy of Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.
The cub reporters will then have the weekend to read the book in a specially created Reading Room at Edinburgh Castle before attending the Children’s Press Conference on Sunday July 17th to question J. K. Rowling about the new book.
Who is eligible: Canadians aged 8 to 16 are eligible to win a trip for two (for the winner and his/her parent or guardian) to attend the launch weekend events at Edinburgh Castle. Entrant must obtain the consent of his or her parent/legal guardian in order to enter the Contest.
Complete contest rules and regulations will be available shortly.
Contest Starts June 1: Between June 1st and June 16th, enter online at www.raincoast.com/harrypotter.
Entrants will require a special password, available for free from participating retail stores. A free password will also be made available on this website. Coming Soon!
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