Buzz·Posted on 30 Jun 20177 Essays Every Harry Potter Fan Needs To ReadFor those of us who will always call Hogwarts home and Hermione our patronus.by by Chelsey PippinCommissioning Editor, by Ellie BateBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. "The Harry Potter Fandom Is At A Crossroads" by Alanna Bennett 2. "How Harry Potter Fanfiction Helped Me Discover My Sexuality" by Chelsey Pippin 3. "10 Years Later, My Immortal Is Still The Best Fanfiction Of All Time" by Mathilda Gregory 4. "How Hermione Granger Became The Big Sister I Never Had" by Ellie Bate 5. "How Online Fandom Gave Me A Place to Call Home" by Alwyn Hamilton 6. "Can The Harry Potter Fandom Survive A New Canon?" by Mathilda Gregory Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF 7. "How Falling in Love With Harry Potter Shaped My Life" by Chelsey Pippin Tap to play GIF Tap to play GIF And some very important bonus material: What a "Racebent" Hermione Really Represents by Alanna Bennett Here's What It's Like to Watch Harry Potter For The First Time by Dan Dalton 32 Things Harry Potter Taught Us About Love by Chelsey Pippin