To celebrate the paperback release of The Casual Vacancy, which we reported as being released on July 18, J.K. Rowling will answer one lucky fan’s question about the book that is submitted by a Goodreads member.
Although Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is known to be quite private when it comes to her personal life, a very limited number of interviews have become available through the years, most of which are in print, on the radio, or on screen. In an article by Daily Mail, we are offered a glimpse into another interview of sorts, though in a different medium.
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J.K. Rowling’s official site has just been updated with a look inside the annotated first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone auctioned off just days ago at Sotheby. Check out this image of Snape drawn by the creator of the series herself!
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A first edition print of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone that had 43 pages covered with illustrations from author J.K. Rowling sold at Sotheby’s for 150,000 GBP (or close to $300,000 USD). It was a bidding war between two buyers as the auction raised a total of 439,200 GBP for English PEN, which campaigns for freedom of expression.
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What a week for Harry Potter fans! After MuggleNet posted about J.K. Rowling’s handwritten spreadsheet, we now have yet more handwritten material from J.K. Rowling, this time in the form of annotations in a copy of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, as featured in The Guardian.
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What goes on inside the mind of J.K. Rowling? It is a question that plagues every Harry Potter fan on a regular basis, but is very seldom answered. In an article from Flavorwire, nine widely known authors share bits of their early work on what would become literary classics. One author, of course, is J.K. Rowling, whose original website featured this some years ago.
Behind The Thrills today received the above photograph (blown up slightly) from an anonymous Universal Studios park-goer earlier this afternoon which reportedly captures a shot of what’s believed to be Florida Governor Rick Scott, alongside none other than creator of all the magic herself – J.K. Rowling!
Earlier today, we reported that the paperback version of ‘The Casual Vacancy’ by author J.K. Rowling would be released on July 18 and that it would feature a new cover. NOW, according to the website of Little, Brown Book Group, there is also a new UK book cover art
The Harry Potter author, J.K. Rowling, has just tweeted regarding her feelings of today’s vote with British lawmakers for tougher controls of media due to the recent phone-hacking scandal.
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