J.K. Rowling Wins Best Book-to-Flick and All-Time Fave at Teen Read Awards
Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won two awards at the first annual Teen Read Awards presented by Chapters Indigo Books & Music. Rowling received the Best Book-to-Flick award for Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and Best All-Time Fave for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Lord Voldemort wasContinued...
New J.K. Rowling Interview Quotes and Image from The Oprah Winfrey Show (Updated)
A press release issued today has a number of new quotations from J.K. Rowling's interview on The Oprah Winfrey Show, which will air this Friday, 1st October. Speaking to Oprah about the pressure of sudden stardom, Rowling says, "At that point, I kept saying to people, yeah I’m coping…but theContinued...
First Images from Oprah Interview with J. K. Rowling Now Online
As readers will recall, an interview with Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is set to air this coming Friday, October 1st, on the nationally syndicated Oprah Winfrey Show. The first glimpses of Ms. Rowling being interviewed have made their way online, and can be viewed rightContinued...
J. K. Rowling to Appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" Next Friday (Updated)
Thanks to TLC reader Kyle we are now getting word that an interview with Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling will air on on the Friday, October 1, episode of the nationally syndicated "The Oprah Winfrey Show." The DVR listing reads:
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Rowling's Original Handwritten Chamber of Secrets Manuscripts on Display at Book Festival
J.K. Rowling's original and signed manuscripts from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets will be on display at the Wigtown Book Festival from today, according to a report in The Scotsman. Framed handwritten pages from the second book, including edited-out BalladContinued...
Preview of Leaky's "Deathly Hallows: Part 1" Set Report; Full Report October 5th
J. K. Rowling Donates 10 Million Pounds for MS Research at University of Edinburgh
The BBC is reporting this morning that Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling has given a donation of 10 million pounds to the University of Edinburgh to fund a research clinic studying MS (Multiple sclerosis). The new research clinic will be named the AnneContinued...
Happy Birthday Jo and Harry!
Today, we celebrate the birthdays of two very special individuals: J. K. Rowling and Harry Potter. Please take a moment to join us here today in sharing your best wishes to these extraordinary people.
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Dismissal Requested for Copyright Infringement Case Against Bloomsbury, J. K. Rowling
As readers will recall, last February the estate of the late Adrian Jacobs added Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling to a lawsuit against UK Potter publisher Bloomsbury, charging copyright infringement of a 1987 work The Adventures of Willy the Wizard-No 1 LividContinued...
High Res Photos of J. K. Rowling Touring Hogsmeade Online
Images have made their way online care of Universal showing Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling touring the now open Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park along with Mark Woodbury, the President of Universal Creative. Showing Ms Rowling and Mr. Woodbrury exploring the streetsContinued...
J. K. Rowling Attends Wizarding World of Harry Potter Grand Opening
Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling is on hand this evening at a Celebrity Preview to open up the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park to the general public. The Harry Potter author is currently walking the red carpet, making her way into the theme park for the first roundContinued...
Light a Birthday Candle for Lumos Today With Newly Launched iPhone App
Lumos, the charity founded by J.K. Rowling formerly known as the Children's High Level Group, has launched an iPhone app as part of their Light a Birthday Candle for Lumos campaign. As today is International Children's Day, supporters are invited to light a virtual birthdayContinued...
J. K. Rowling Light a Birthday Candle Charity Campaign for International Children's Day
