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Biography

Name: J . K. Rowling
Birth Date: 1965?
Place of Birth: Chipping Sodbury, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Female
Occupations: Writer

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Biography of J . K. Rowling
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J. K. Rowling is a British author of novels for young people who caused an overnight sensation with her first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, which sold out of its first edition quickly and has been reprinted many times. Even before its...


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Joanne Rowling (born 31 July 1965 ) is a British author notable for writing the Harry Potter series. She is most widely known as J. K. Rowling , a pen name devised using Kathleen as a middle name that she got from her grandmother. Contents 1 Sourced 2...


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The Boston Herald
Dear J.K. Rowling.(Arts and Lifestyle)
11/15/2002: 770 words, approx. 3 pages
We asked three of the Herald's teen correspondents to write open letters to J.K. Rowling explaining why she should get her rear in gear and finish the fifth book in the Harry Potter series. Here they are: Dear Ms. Rowling, I...
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The Washington Post
Another Harry?; J.K. Rowling Has a New One on the Way
09/23/2002: 414 words, approx. 1 pages
Waiting for word on the next J.K. Rowling production? Here's the latest: It will arrive in the spring. People will love it. It will wear diapers. No, it's not Volume 5 of the Harry Potter chronicles. The new arrival will be a...
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AP News
J.K. Rowling attends Potter premiere
7/3/2007: 353 words, approx. 1 pages
J.K. Rowling said she was sad, but relieved, to have completed the final "Harry Potter" book as she greeted fans at the European premiere of the latest movie in the young wizard saga.Hundreds of fans _ dozens of whom had camped overnight to secure a...
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J.K. Rowling outs Hogwarts character
10/20/2007: 312 words, approx. 1 pages
Harry Potter fans, the rumors are true: Albus Dumbledore, master wizard and Headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. J.K. Rowling, author of the mega-selling fantasy series that ended last summer, outed the beloved character Friday night while appearing before a full house at Carnegie Hall.After reading...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Review by Lee Siegel
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In the following review, Siegel applauds the works of J. K. Rowling because they, in all their imagination, have brought reality back into society's escapist literature and “fantasy culture.”
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Critical Review by Brooke Allen
1,679 words, approx. 6 pages
In the following review, Allen comments on Rowling's unprecedented popularity.
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Interview by J. K. Rowling with Brad Crawford
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In the following interview, Crawford discusses the very busy life of J. K. Rowling.
 


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