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JK Rowling has written a short prequel to her popular Harry Potter books.
But the 800-word tale will not be published - instead it will go under the hammer at a charity auction in London next month.
She is one of 13 authors - including Nick Hornby and Doris Lessing - asked to write storycards by [...]
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Harry Potter author JK Rowling has won a legal battle to ban publication of long-lens photographs taken of her son when he was 18 months old.
The author claimed the boy’s right to privacy had been infringed after a picture of him was published in 2004.
The case went to the Court of Appeal after she lost [...]
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JK Rowling has told a New York court that publication of an unofficial Harry Potter encyclopaedia could “open the floodgates” for countless rip-offs.
All writers would be threatened by the move. she said on the final day of a three-day hearing.
Ms Rowling, 42, is taking legal action against Steve Vander Ark and his publisher RDR [...]
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Rowling testifies in Potter case
JK Rowling has told a New York court that plans to publish an unofficial Harry Potter encyclopaedia amounted to “wholesale theft”.
She said she had stopped work on a new novel because her legal concerns had “decimated my creative work”.
“I really don’t want to cry,” she said as she gave [...]
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Harry Potter author JK Rowling has joined fellow children’s writers in calling for greater protection for children living in war-torn Darfur.
An open letter signed by 14 authors, including best-selling US writer Judy Blume and Michael Morpugo, declares: “It is time to change the narrative.”
“The world needs to wake up. For too long it has [...]
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Harry Potter author JK Rowling has admitted she had “suicidal thoughts” while suffering from depression after her first marriage broke down. She said her love for her daughter had made her seek [...]
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