While Harry Potter devotees still cling to hope that J.K. Rowling will continue the wizard’s adventures in a new series of 1,000-page novels, it’s unlikely that will happen. However, hundreds of thousands of original Harry Potter stories abound online through fan-fiction websites, in which amateur writers borrow Rowling’s beloved magical characters and create their own series of enchanting escapades. Do these tales have the same charm as Rowling’s? Probably not. But for those looking to visit Hogwarts one more time, the Boy Who Lived lives on online.
Top 10 Ways Harry Potter Will Live On
For the Boy Who Lived, the story is now over. But fear not: TIME takes a look at the ways the wizard will live on even after the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2" credits roll