The New York Times has a very interesting interview up with J. K. Rowling where she answers a lot of book related questions. She names her favorite literary heroine (Jo March from Little Women) as well as what literary character she would most like the be (Elizabeth Bennet from Pride and Prejudice). Rowling also discusses …read more!

During a speech at the Frankfurt Book Festival, Pottermore CEO Charlie Redmayne revealed that the final chapters of “Chamber of Secrets” will open on Pottermore sometime this month. You can see slides from his presentation, where he discusses further aspects of Pottermore, here or below. Furthermore, Redmayne has discussed how Pottermore aims to expand the …read more!

We have quite a few video interviews with J. K. Rowling today. We have a few more clips from Rowling’s interview with ABC which can be seen here and here or below. We also have an interview from Australia’s ABC1 where Rowling discusses the impact her mother’s death had on her and you can watch …read more!

We now have a few videos from two of J. K. Rowling’s new interviews about The Casual Vacancy, which will be published tomorrow! All the videos have spoilers to some degree, so please be aware of that.The first interview is from the BBC and in it Rowling not only discusses the process of finding the …read more!

Today J. K. Rowling launched her official Facebook page, which can be seen here. Additionally, an official Facebook was set up for The Casual Vacancy. The Casual Vacancy will be available for purchase on September 27th.

With just a day between us and the publication of The Casual Vacancy, USA Today has published another interview with J. K. Rowling about her very soon to be released novel. In the interview, a few plot details from The Casual Vacancy are discussed so please be wary of spoilers. In the interview Rowling talks …read more!

The Guardian has posted an extensive article and a nearly ten minute video of their interview with J. K. Rowling. The article reveals a great deal more about The Casual Vacancy than has so far been released, including Rowling’s inspiration for the book: In a way, that’s what she is. Rowling has written seven Harry …read more!

As a part of the special features for the Harry Potter Wizard’s Collection, we’re given an extended look at the talk J. K. Rowling and Daniel Radcliffe had, which was a part of the special features for the “Deathly Hallows: Part 2” DVD. In this new clip we see Rowling and Radcliffe discuss the King’s …read more!

As part of the promotion for her upcoming book, “The Casual Vacancy,” J. K. Rowling will be appearing at the Lennoxlove Book Festival on November 2nd. The festival will be held in Haddington, East Lothian, and will be the only event Rowling will do in Scotland for “The Casual Vacancy”: Alistair Moffat, a festival director, …read more!

As readers may recall, Scholastic will be hosting an online fan Q&A with J. K. Rowling on October 11th. The Pottermore Insider is asking fans to vote on which Pottermore related question should be asked at the Q&A. The voting choices are as follows: Which Pottermore house are you in? Having a wand choose you …read more!