J.K. Rowling Leaves Christopher Little Literary Agency; Now Represented byThe Blair Partnership
The Bookseller is reporting that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has ended her association with the Christopher Little Literary Agency and will be represented in the future by a new firm launched by longtime agent Neil Blair. The formation ofContinued...
Pottermore to Reveal Special Chapter Previews Starting Tomorrow
The official Pottermore Twitter account has been updated to share news of a new series of Previews starting tomorrow, June 30, 2011. The tweet reads:
Coming up tomorrow: the first of three special previews of one of the Pottermore chapters.
Full Text from J. K. Rowling Pottermore Press Conference
As we reported this morning, Harry Potter author announced further details about Pottermore this morning via a YouTube video announcement and press conference open to select media outlets. Leaky now has the full transcript from the press conference to read below.
Pottermore Announcement: Details on J. K. Rowling's Next Harry Potter Project; Video, Pictures, Press Conference Quotes
- Pottermore is an interactive new Web site and reading experience with more than 18,000 new words fromContinued...
J. K. Rowling to Attend Pottermore Press Conference Thursday?
The New York Times is reporting Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling will be in attendance at a press conference tomorrow morning, following an expected YouTube announcement regarding Pottermore. The articles states:
Ms. Rowling will appear at the Victoria and Albert Museum on ThursdayContinued...
Pottermore Countdown Clock Revealed on YouTube
The Pottermore Twitter account (@Pottermore) has been updated to share that Owls are preparing to deliver some more news about J. K. Rowling's newest Harry Potter project. According to the tweet, a new YouTube account has revealed to show a countdown which notes there are currently 6 days and 14 hoursContinued...
Pottermore Speculation Continues
Last night, ten map coordinates were scattered across nine fan sites and one official Twitter account, revealing letters that spelled out P-O-T-T-E-R-M-O-R-E. The speculation started here with the first letter revealed on Leaky, leading to confirmation that Pottermore is actually J.K. Rowling's newest project.Continued...
JK Rowling Reveals Pottermore! (JK Rowling's Secret Street View)
Update: Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has revealed that the title of the mysterious project we've been following this afternoon is called POTTERMORE. Confirmation came via the projects Twitter account,@Pottermore. This news also completes the speculation of what the last letter of theContinued...
J. K. Rowling's Secret Street View
Following the completion of the seven Harry Potter books and eight films, J.K. Rowling has something new to announce. Even though this is not a new book, we have been informed it is something equally exciting.
JK Rowling Dicusses Life-Changing Books, eBooks and More in New Interview
The June 2011 issue of the literary magazine Words with Jam recently published an exclusive interview with Harry Potter author JK Rowling.
Ms. Rowling talks about some of her favorite books to read as a child, the challenge of balancing a family and writing, her (messy!) workContinued...
J.K. Rowling Attends London Dinner Hosted by Barack Obama
BBC News today reported Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling's attendance at a dinner hosted by US President Barack Obama. The dinner was hosted by Obama in honour of Queen Elizabeth II and marks the end of the US President's state visit to the UK. Taking place in London at the official home of theContinued...
49 Days Until LeakyCon 2011! Reminders, Previews, and More
Support Lumos and Light a Birthday Candle for on International Children's Day
Lumos, the charity started by Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling supporting disadvantaged and institutionalised care in Eastern and Central Europe, has launched a campaign for International Children's Day on June 1st to Light a Birthday Candle for Lumos. AccordingContinued...
Bloomsbury Poll to Find Favorite Harry Potter Character Open; Author J. K. Rowling Offers Her Choice
Bloomsbury Publishing has launched a new poll to find out which Harry Potter characters fans would pick as their favorite via this link. Starting today, fans may pick from a list of forty characters which wizard, Muggle, or creature is their favoriteContinued...