Lumos (Harry Potter zine)

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
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Category:2006 Zines
Category:Harry Potter Zines