Its the question people have been asking for eight years, ever since j. She said she will continue to write but is probably done with fantasy because she doesnt want to borrow to much from harry s world. Jk rowling announces shes writing another nonharry. In fact, rowling promised that shell write plenty more novels under her own. Rowling is because her publishing company feared that teenagers wouldn. Rowling had written a whopping 4,224 pages about her magical realm, and yet, there was still a scene that she couldnt quite squeeze into the story. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. Harry potter jk rowling biography books by jk rowling. Rowling knows the rumors that are out there and where they.
Rowling has created an entire wizarding world that has sparked the imaginations of millions across the globe for years now. No the famed harry potter author had to get creative when inspiration struck. Rowling has a lot on her plate, collaborating with other writers to pen scripts for harry potter and the cursed child and the. Welcome to rharrypotter, the place where fans from around the world can meet and discuss everything in the harry potter universe. Today, rowling has sold over 450 million copies of her seven harry potter novels. In just over a decade, joanne jo rowling better known as j.
She wanted to write a contemporary whodunit, with a credible back story. Harry potter s jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about harry potter. Rowling, creator of harry potter, launched the popular fantasy series. Those books have also given rise to a larger empire of spinoffs, theme parks and broadway productions. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. May 31, 2019 harry potters jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j.
Heres everything you need to know about the harry potter play. Jk rowling, the author, has admitted she will never, ever top the success of the harry potter series, as she hails the wealth it as brought her as liberating. Jul 20, 2017 jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. When harry potter became one of the worlds most famous heroes, many people complained that j. Jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels books. Rowling had lifted chunks of the potterverse from other sources. We just cant imagine harry potter living in another house. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. Rowling responds to harry potter book burning time. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and.
Rowling will always be best known for her stories about a boy wizard and the world he inhabits, but she has written several works outside of the harry potter universe. As well as an image of voldemorts dark mark, rowling wrote. The harry potter author shared the finished draft to her fans on twitter and it looks. According to the creator of the wonderful wizarding world j. Jk rowling has finished writing her highlyanticipated book from her popular crime series cormoran strike. Oct 30, 2010 should jk rowling write another harry potter. Harry potter readers think jk rowling just teased a new sequel. Did harry potter really steal all these story ideas. K rowling ever write another book about hogwarts answers. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Since the final harry potter book was published in 2007, theres been no shortage of. Rowling to say she had burned her harry potter books in response to the authors criticism of president donald trump, rowling had a few choice. The last new harry potter related book was published in 2008 the tales of beedle the bard.
Rowling wrote a story that inspired the upcoming harry potter play, the cursed child, which has been billed as the official eighth potter story, set. As the brilliant mind behind the harry potter series, jos seven magical books have become a worldwide phenomenon, selling more than 400 million copies and captivating readers in 69 languages and 200 countries around the world. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harry s education at hogwarts. Rowling has previously been open about not wanting to write more about harry potter. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book 9. Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. N early seven years after publishing the final book in the harry potter series, j. Youll never believe where jk rowling first wrote the. The harry potter author sat down with todays matt lauer to talk about harry potter and her charity. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in.
Read a full biography of harry potter author, joanne rowling, and find out more about what inspired her to write the 7 harry potter books at, harrypotter harry potter and the cursed child is an upcoming twopart west end stage play and a book written by jack thorne and based on a story by author j. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and it wont deal with wizards. On february 10, harry potter fans got perhaps the best news of their lives j. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. It can be seen mentioned in harry potter and the deathly hallows. Rowling, there will not be another harry potter story, and theres no spell, charm, or curse that can change it. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in 2007, rowling s position has been clear. Rowling wasnt sitting in her study, impatiently writing and crossing out names for the hogwarts houses. Rowling admits she has weak moments when she feels she will pen another. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. Finally, in 1995, rowling completed the manuscript for harry potter and the philosophers stone later known in. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Rowlings attempts to find a publisher for the harry potter books is an ofttold and inspiring story of eventual triumph over rejection for anyone feeling disheartened or hopeless.
Mar 28, 2019 no mention of this was ever made apparent in the book series and somewhat confuses the harry potter timeline. After harry potter, the author chose crime fiction for her next books, a genre she has always loved as a reader. New harry potter books to provide deep dive into wizarding world. While rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to.
Like any author of a bestselling childrens book series, j. Jk rowling drops hints of possible eighth harry potter book. Asked on twitter if there would be a new novel soon, the harry potter. Mar 08, 20 harry potter and the casual vacancy author j. Youll never believe where jk rowling first wrote the names.
Rowling was coming out with another installment of her classic series concerning the boy who lived. Is there a chance that jk rowling will write a new harry. Rowling is set to release three more harry potter books. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Apr 10, 2015 its the question people have been asking for eight years, ever since j. Rowling has repeatedly said therell be no more harry potter books. Rowling is the author of the harry potter series, one of the most successful book series ever in the history of humankind. This is an excerpt from dead rabbit radio ep 82 harry frauder. Movies jk rowling harry potter harry potter and the cursed child. Rowling said in a recent interview, she doesnt think harry potter 8 will happen. Only the author knows how far that door has been left. Jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. Well, we shouldnt have done it in the first place, but if you ever do it again.
Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books time. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry. Rowling has often said that she always knew how harry s story would end in the seventh and final book. Apr 24, 2018 speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. She has not said, however, that she wont ever write another potter themed book. Jan 02, 2008 jk rowling wants to write one more harry potter book march 31st, 2009 by stuart heritage ever since harry potter was conceived, jk rowling has insisted that his story was only seven books long except that now its over shes starting to wonder if it could stretch to eight. The bestselling british author made the announcement on her website on wednesday, august 17. Rowling has given fans an update on the beloved wizard in new writing published to her website pottermore in. Just to clear this up, these are not books written by j. The bestselling british author made the announcement on her website on.
Did jk rowling really write the harry potter books. K rowling, best known for penning the beloved harry potter book series, announced in a statement on her website that shes about to begin work writing another kids book thats unrelated to the harry potter wizarding world. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids. Do you think jk rowling will ever write another wizarding world book. Dec 15, 2017 youll never believe where jk rowling first wrote the names of hogwarts houses. Apr 25, 2018 while rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. Apr 09, 2019 published in 2008, the tales of beedle the bard is another companion book for the harry potter series. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her lifetime. The last new harry potter related book was published in 2008 the tales of beedle the.
Rowling has gone from london secretary to billionaire author. Rowling just published a new harry potter story on. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore. Jk rowling already writing postpotter novel books the. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Jk rowling wants to write one more harry potter book. Since the conclusion of the seventh harry potter book. Aug 17, 2016 the stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and the cursed child, will be the last story about. Dec 22, 2016 jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels. Dustin nelson is a senior staff writer on the news team at thrillist. Did jk rowling write the harry potter books full episode.
Jk rowling gets fans excited as she announces completion. The scale of her success means that its unfair trying to compare harry potter to any other book. Rowling spoke this evening at the bath literature festival and made clear that if she ever returns to harry potter, she wont write a prequel. This side of sneaking into the wizarding world and never leaving. Official fan site pottermore has released the names of the books, some of which will be released at the end of june. Rowling, is a british author, film producer, television producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Despite promising in 2007 that harry potter and the deathly hallows would be the final book. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her. Rowling isnt writing another harry potter book heres her response to fans. While rowling refused to completely close the book on the chance for more harry potter, from what she told matt lauer, it really doesnt sound like shes plotting another chapter for harry, ron. Jun 04, 2018 like any author of a bestselling childrens book series, j. But during this trying time rowling still found the energy to chip away at the book.
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