
Jul 18, 2013
Robert Galbraith, otherwise known as J.K. Rowling, has a new official website, on which is an FAQ with author J.K. Rowling about the new book (“The Cuckoo’s Calling“), her pseudonym, and the “labyrinthine” plans she had to keep her identity quiet. Was revealing the true identity of Robert Galbraith not simply an elaborate marketing campaign …read more!

Jul 13, 2013
Like a book by a new crime writer named Robert Galbraith? Well, JK! It was Rowling!Yep: J.K. Rowling has been publishing crime fiction under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. This is not a drill, guys: there is a new book written by J.K. Rowling available right now. You can have it on an e-reader, even, in …read more!

Jul 04, 2013
Goodreads is hosting an opportunity for a fan to ask J. K. Rowling a question about “The Casual Vacancy.” In honor of the paperback release of “The Casual Vacancy” readers can post their potential questions here until July 7th. Goodreads will compile the best questions into a poll, which readers will be able to vote …read more!

May 28, 2013
J. K. Rowling has updated her website with information on the Sotheby’s auction, and how her annotated copy of “Philosopher’s Stone” raised £150,000 for English PEN and Lumos. She also added an image from the annotated copy, which features a drawing of Snape. The drawing is captioned with, “Snape, brooding on the unfairness of life.” …read more!

May 22, 2013
J. K. Rowling’s annotated copy of “Philosopher’s Stone” was auctioned off for $228,000 at Sotheby’s today: Sotheby’s said the work, offered as part of a charity book sale jointly organized with the English PEN writers’ association, was sold to an anonymous bidder by telephone. Rowling peppered the book with many personal annotations, including editorial decisions, …read more!

Apr 26, 2013
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and Prince Harry visited the Warner Bros. Studio Tour today. J. K. Rowling was also there to greet them. While they were at the studio Prince William made a speech praising Harry Potter and Rowling: He said: “The journey today began most obviously after the legendary story by inspiring …read more!

Apr 25, 2013
Ambitious Slytherin has won the third Pottermore House Cup with 26,990,924 points. Ravenclaw came in second with 26,916,194 points, Gryffindor came in third with 26,740,444 points, and Hufflepuff came in fourth with 26,715,401 points.This is Slytherin’s second time winning the House Cup. Congrats to Slytherin House!

Apr 22, 2013
The Pottermore Insider has announced via Twitter that tomorrow the House Points will be concealed on Pottermore, and the new House Cup winner will be announced on Thursday, April 25th.Currently, Slytherin is in the lead with 26,471,263 points, with Ravenclaw following in second place, Gryffindor in third, and Hufflepuff in fourth.Good luck to every House!

Apr 03, 2013
The Pottermore Insider has announced that Pottermore is now available to play on the PlayStation Home: As we previously announced on the Insider, we’ve been working with Sony to translate a selection of beautifully illustrated Moments from Pottermore.com into PlayStation Home, PlayStation® 3’s free virtual 3D gaming platform. We’re very excited to announce that Pottermore …read more!

Mar 14, 2013
The Pottermore Insider has revealed that it will be posting ten Teaser Questions over the next ten days in anticipation of the newest chapters to be released from “Prisoner of Azkaban,” which will be chapters eight through fifteen: Starting tomorrow, Friday March 15, a Teaser Question will be posted every day for the next ten …read more!