She has only tweeted nine times, and mostly to say she is spending her time with paper and pen as a better companion than digital communication. With yesterday’s announcement that she will be publishing something not-Harry-Potter-related for the first time, J.K. Rowling sent out another tweet to confirm the story and indicate that it would …read more!

In June, Leaky reported that author J.K. Rowling had ended her association with the Christopher Little Agency. The Telegraph has published a follow-up article to this story today, reporting that Ms. Rowling and Mr. Little reached a financial settlement outside of court. According to Mr. Little’s spokesperson: “JK Rowling and her former agent, Christopher Little, …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has updated with some more user submitted artwork for Chapter Four, “The Keeper of the Keys.” You can see the artwork here.

The Pottermore Insider has updated its site with a reading survey – which can be taken by anyone, not just those in Pottermore Beta: While many of you are aware that we’re busy improving and developing the Pottermore experience, you might also be interested to know that we’re hard at work preparing the Pottermore Shop, …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has updated to let users know that Pottermore will be unavailable for the next week: Pottermore will be offline for at least a week from approximately 8:30am (GMT) on Saturday 3 December so we can make some further changes behind-the-scenes. The work we’re carrying out is technical, so there won’t be many …read more!

The Pottermore Insider has once again updated their blog, this time featuring artwork done by Pottermore users uploaded to Chapter Three, “The Letters from No One.” View the different visual interpretations of the chapter at this link. Artwork from Chapter Four will be posted next week on the blog, so it’s not too late for …read more!

J.K. Rowling is currently giving evidence at the Leveson Inquiry and you can watch and follow The Guardian’s liveblog at this link. Stay close to Leaky for more from the Inquiry!

The Pottermore Insider has updated their blog with art Pottermore users have drawn and posted to Chapter Two, “The Vanishing Glass.” You can see the art here on the blog. The Pottermore Insider will be posting art from Chapter Three next week.

Author JK Rowling has buried a time capsule to commemorate the start of construction on the Anne Rowling Regenerative Neurology Clinic at the University of Edinburgh. The clinic will be named after Ms. Rowling’s mother following a £10 million donation the author made. The Press Association reports that the time capsule consists of written accounts …read more!

The Pottermore Insider Blog has been updated to announce that the beta test period for J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter online experience will be extended in order to further improve the functionality of the site. This decision, the blog post notes, follows the gathering of information from the original beta period and will mean that …read more!