Rowlings seven harry potter novels sold a record 450 million copies worldwide in the time since the first tome was published in 1997, but the fantasy author admits she still wishes she could. The plots are so saturated with twists and turns that its hard to keep up with all of. Rowling at an appearance to promote her book the casual vacancy, at the david h. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about harry potter. Harry potter jk rowling biography books by jk rowling. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by the british library exhibition and its. Will jk rowling write any more books on hogwarts answers. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. She has, however, written a play about harrys child albus severus and screenplays to a tribology called. 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. Apr 10, 2015 not that theres any counterspell that could cause any of us to be any less charmed by the first seven books. The new trilogy of novels will take place 19 years after the. Today, rowling has sold over 450 million copies of her seven harry potter novels.
Harry potter will come out as bisexual and have a love affair with ron weasley in a new spinoff book series, jk rowling has confirmed. By the publication of her fourth book and the release of the first harry potter film, rowling and the harry potter character were wellknown around the world. Rowling would just be able to dive right in and write the whole of the first harry potter book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, without much rewriting. Rowling has stated that she plans to continue writing. Since publishing the harry potter books, she has become the worlds first billionaire author.
Spoiler alert for anyone who hasnt read or watched the harry potter. She started writing the series during a delayed manchester to london kings cross train journey, and during the next five years, outlined the plots for each book and began writing the first novel. Rowling does not have any plans to write more books in the series. Jul 31, 2016 jk rowling reveals whether there will be any more harry potter books after cursed child ann lee sunday 31 jul 2016 10. 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. So the answer is both no and yes, jk rowling said that shes not going to write any more books with harry potter as the main character but is considering doing new books set in the same world of magic that harry lives in. Apr 25, 2018 on the same night rowling confirmed, for the umpteenth time, that she wouldnt be writing any more stories about harry potter, she announced jessica williamss secretive role in the film.
Jk rowling wont write anymore harry potter stories set in. The books have been translated into over 80 languages, won multiple awards, and sold more than 500 million copies worldwide, becoming the. At sunday nights new york premiere harry potter and the cursed. The phenomenal response to rowlings books culminated in july 2000, when the fourth volume in the series, harry potter and the goblet of fire, became the. Mistakes in the harry potter books harry potter wiki fandom. The one harry potter character jk rowling regrets killing. On top of the harry potter series, jk rowling has written a few supplemental books that tie in to the harry potter. Apr 01, 2019 harry potter will come out as bisexual and have a love affair with ron weasley in a new spinoff book series, jk rowling has confirmed.
From books to movies to a live stage play, the possibilities for. Following its success, she went on to release six further books for fans of the much loved fantasy novel. 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 harrys education at hogwarts. Those books have also given rise to a larger empire of spinoffs, theme parks and broadway productions. Rowling managed to deliver us some of the most expertly crafted material in modern literature as we know it today.
Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. Earlier this year, daniel radcliffe revealed which of the eight films was his favourite and it proved a controversial choice. Rowling has ruled out any additions to the harry potter timeline. May 31, 2019 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. London harry potter really is the gift that keeps on giving. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. May 30, 2019 harry potter fans, this is your official heads up.
The bestselling british author made the announcement on her website on wednesday, august 17. In october 2007 she stated that her future work was unlikely to be in the fantasy genre. Rowling being the creator of the harry potter world, fans, and more importantly the media, assumed it would be the world. Rowling has been tightlipped on her writing plans since completing the seventh harry potter novel, which was published in 2007, 10 years after. Because the movie was starting to suck like shitbecoming soft porn as in half blood princeso much kissesand much exposurehermione would as might as well been fucked by ron kids were going mad for an ass like fictional character and a sch. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. Rowling has more to say about the sexual dimension of dumbledore and grindelwald their relationship was incredibly intense, says the harry potter author. 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.
Jul 20, 2017 instead, the books are more like exhibition catalogues, with pictures of items from the british librarys collection and some of the original drafts from rowling and harry potter illustrator jim kay. Not that theres any counterspell that could cause any of us to be any less charmed by the first seven books. Project gutenberg is a digital library with more than 60,000 ebooks in the. This is the woman who has captivated the world in this year of 2000 with four books known as the harry potter series. Jk rowling sets record straight about harry potter. New harry potter books to provide deep dive into wizarding world. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories.
Jk first released harry potter and the philosophers stone in 1997. Rowling took to twitter to clear up various rumors about locations claimed to be the inspiration behind the harry potter series, and shared the true birthplace of the series. While rowling has said there wont be any more harry potter books. Jk rowling novels have given birth to an allnew era of fantasy fiction and have been adapted into numerous super hit hollywood movies. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Dustin nelson is a senior staff writer on the news team at thrillist. Dec 22, 2016 jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. But now, rowling has revealed edinburgh is actually not where the writing of the boy who lived began. The delivery may not have been perfect and some of the material does not stand as tall as it did, say, over 20 years ago when it first debuted on the shelves, but the harry potter franchise remains some of the most celebrated and beloved books of all time, even to this day. The books have been translated into over 80 languages, won multiple awards, and sold more than 500 million copies worldwide, becoming the bestselling book series in history. Rowling has 185 books on goodreads with 17981891 ratings. Apr 07, 2019 writing in edinburghs cafes would of course become more difficult after the publication of her third book as the harry potter books became more and more wellknown.
Since the final harry potter book was published in 2007, theres been no shortage of material for fans to get stuck into. This is not the first time rowling has bursted the harry potter. Rowling was glad to oblige with an answer, but it may not have been the one the original poster, or anyone, was. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her. Rowling has kept up a prolific pace with her writing. Rowling, creator of harry potter, launched the popular fantasy series. In an interview in the scotsman in 2002, rowling described elizabeth goudges the little white horse as having, perhaps more than any other book. Rowlings wizarding world in 1997, harry potter is the gift that keeps on giving. Jun 06, 2019 while rowling has said there wont be any more harry potter books following the 2007 conclusion of the series, she certainly knows how to keep her legions of fans happy. These books are orientational and instructional manuals of witchcraft woven into the format of entertainment.
Rowling has said she wont move the harry potter saga past harrys son, albus picture. Rowling has written a great deal of books, but her most famous ones are the ones included in the harry potter series. Instead, the books are more like exhibition catalogues, with pictures of items from the british librarys collection and some of the original drafts from. Jk rowling reveals whether there will be any more harry potter books after cursed child ann lee sunday 31 jul 2016 10. Rowling has repeatedly said therell be no more harry potter books. But i did come across some pictures somewhere and i cant remember where, probably tumblr. Jk rowling reveals true birthplace of harry potter books. Rowling open to writing more harry potter books in 10 years author plans to publish nonpotter book in the nottoodistant future. Jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. The first harry potter book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was published in 1997 to immediate popular and critical acclaim. Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. The author always included details of what her characters were eating and i remember liking that.
Sep 28, 2009 her own stated intentions do not really include harry potter. The bestselling british author made the announcement on her website on. A netizen asked rowling on twitter if she had any habit. Pruchnie every time i reread the harry potter series, something new jumps out at me. The 26 best harry potter quotes from jk rowlings books. Aug 01, 2016 jk rowling has told her millions of fans that the story of harry potter is done now speaking to reuters this weekend at the premiere of harry potter and the cursed child, the pair of plays. Rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online. Its probably a good thing that jos collection of translated potter books is kept at her office, because her home bookshelves look pretty full. There has been some press misreporting recently that j.
Official fan site pottermore has released the names of the books, some of which will be released at the end of june. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Jk rowling confirms that harry potter is bisexual ahead of. Just to clear this up, these are not books written by j. Rowling is set to release three more harry potter books. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her lifetime.
Jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels jk. Apr 09, 2019 jk rowling created the beloved character of harry potter and have written 8 books in the harry potter series with several supplementary stories to the world of fantasy and magic. Rowling to write a lot more cormoran strike novels j. Rowling was coming out with another installment of her classic series concerning the boy who lived. While rowling has said there wont be any more harry potter books following the 2007 conclusion of the series, she certainly knows how to keep her legions of fans happy. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry. On february 10, harry potter fans got perhaps the best news of their lives j. Rowling, revealed her favorite writing place and denied writing about rules for writing. Rowling is the author of the beloved, bestselling, recordbreaking harry potter series. Rowling finished writing harry potter and the deathly hallows on 11 january 2007 the author stepped out of edinburghs balmoral hotel having completed the last novel in the harry potter series the culmination of 17 years of writing. Six further bestselling books and eight blockbuster films followed. Asked on twitter if there would be a new novel soon, the harry potter. Rowling has said it is unlikely she will write any more books in the harry potter series. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book.
Rowling open to writing more harry potter books in 10. 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. Her own stated intentions do not really include harry potter. Probably the most famous author in the world, rowling was the first author to become a billionaire. Apr 10, 2015 by that, rowling was referring to her recent foray into the wizarding world via writing the script for fantastic beasts and where to find them, which heads to the screen next year.
Jul 15, 2009 jk rowling has promised daniel radcliffe she will not write any more harry potter books photo. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Feb 07, 2019 by the end of the harry potter series, j. She also plotted out all the events of the seven books before she started writing the first. Jk rowling promises daniel radcliffe no more harry potter. 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. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the wizarding world.
While rowling refused to completely close the book on the chance for more harry. Rowling is of course the infamous english author, who wrote the harry potter series of books i still prefer enid blyton. Jk rowling will release four new harry potter books for potterheads. May 30, 2019 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 harrys education at hogwarts.
Rowling is about to publish four more harry potter stories. In addition to the play, rowling has also written the book fantastic beasts and. Rowling shocks harry potter fans by revealing true. Harry potter author jk rowling reveals favorite writing. No more harry potter books at deathly hallows part 1 u. Although the harry potter series has ended, rowling remains heavily involved in the harry potter community and continues to expand the harry potter universe.
A new exhibition at the british library in london reveals how author j. She shared a video of her newly colorcoded bookshelves and reassured followers that she does have the harry potter series at home. 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. Apr 07, 2020 the phenomenal response to rowling s books culminated in july 2000, when the fourth volume in the series, harry potter and the goblet of fire, became the fastestselling book in 24 hours ever.
On the same night rowling confirmed, for the umpteenth time, that she wouldnt be writing any more stories about harry potter, she announced jessica williamss secretive role in the film. Rowling relied on the real history of magic and alchemy to create her wizarding world in harry potter. It was during that decade of the 1960s, in the year 1966, that a woman named j. Rowlings series may have been published back in 2007, but that hasnt stopped her from dropping a.
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