Jk rowling is to make a surprise return to the fantastical world of witches and wizards for her screenwriting debut but there will be no sign of harry potter. The new additions are a part of the british librarys oct. The harry potter writer, who regularly engages with. Rowling has been working on this childrens book for six years, then she first started playing with the story around the time that she published her first novel for adults, the casual vacancy. The author said the digital short stories would be themed around the curriculum harry potter, hermione granger and ron weasley studies at the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. Rowling is working on another childrens book and we have no. The special extended edition of bbc radio 4s the museum of curiosity featuring j. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books times. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films. The a journey through series of ebooks contains no new material by j. Jul 12, 2017 despite being the author of the most successful book series of all time, j. 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. Well, the creator of the entire wizarding world franchise, j. Feb 10, 2016 but today, rowling announced that the script of the play will in fact be released as a twopart book, at 12.
Any profits from such a book would be given to charity. Jk rowling has started writing her first childrens book. Rowling recently sat down for a radio interview with bbcs radio 2 book club host simon mayo to talk about her ongoing and upcoming projects. Jk rowling working on a new childrens book based on new. Rowling has recently been focusing on novels for grownups, but she said shes got something coming for her younger fans. Her harry potter stories have sold over 400 million copies worldwide, and have.
On 1 october 2010, in an interview with oprah winfrey, rowling stated a new book on the saga might happen. She is best known for writing the harry potter fantasy series, which has won multiple awards and sold more than 500 million copies, becoming the bestselling book. Rowling went out over christmas and is available to listen again as a bbc comedy of the week podcast until 30th january 2020. Rowling is working on a new childrens book, says she.
Jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. Rowlings latest novel one of the biggest mysteries of the new detective novel the cuckoos calling was the identity of the author. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books times of. Rowling was joined by music producer glyn johns, comedian shazia mirza, curator bridget christie and host john. Jk rowling has launched an online harry potter project to help ease boredom and bring us some magic while were all staying at home harry potter at home is a hub where children, parents and. Sep 27, 2012 the casual vacancy j k rowling, i thoroughly enjoyed the casual vacancy mainly because of the vivid characters and their great variety. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the wizarding world. Jk rowling will release four new harry potter books for potterheads.
Rowling s new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowling s ecommerce and digital publishing website for all things in. They were presented in vividly contrasting ways, whether between married couples or teenagers and from a gamut of contrasting social backgrounds. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and. 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. Asked on twitter if there would be a new novel soon, the harry potter. The harry potter writer, who regularly engages with her readers and fans on twitter, broke the news on. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books pti updated. Rowling wants to make it a little easier for kids, parents and teachers stuck at home due to covid19 to enjoy harry potter, with the author on wednesday launching a website featuring a. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Dec 22, 2016 jk rowling has sparked excitement online by announcing that she is writing two new novels. Cormoran strike book 5 release date, title announced hypable.
Actually, i have written part of a childrens book that i really love, so im definitely going to finish that, so there will be another childrens book. Confirms working on scottish book, reflects on dumbledore, homophobia, fundamentalism, future writing projects and more mar 08, 2008 posted by. Rowling, in collaboration with bloomsbury and the british library, will be releasing two new harry potter books. The books will be published in english, french, italian, and german languages initially. The harry potter scribe is enjoying her lack of deadlines. Jk rowling launches new harry potter website to help kids. Theres exciting news for all harry potter fans after author jk rowling revealed that she is working on a new childrens book. 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. Rowling, seen here with husband neil murray at the 2012 wimbledon championships, said she is working on a new childrens book. Rowling attended the annual white house easter egg roll, and during a special reading to a group of children, the harry potter author answered questions about her new book, and future installments in the harry potter franchise. Rowling and are bite size ereads, each themed by hogwarts. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts 3. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist.
Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and digital publishing website for all things in. For example, she had the idea for lethal white in 20. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books times of india. Sep 12, 20 jk rowling is to make a surprise return to the fantastical world of witches and wizards for her screenwriting debut but there will be no sign of harry potter. Despite being the author of the most successful book series of all time, j.
Rowling new releases, 2020 books book release dates. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her. Author jk rowling has revealed she often worries about dying before getting her stories published, and says she is currently working on another childrens book. The casual vacancy j k rowling, i thoroughly enjoyed the casual vacancy mainly because of the vivid characters and their great variety. Rowling working on four new harry potter ebooks the. But today, rowling announced that the script of the play will in fact be released as a twopart book, at 12. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and. Rowling, is a british author, film producer, television producer, screenwriter, and philanthropist. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are. Jk rowling announces she is working on a new childrens book. In fact i think variety is the key idea that unifies the novel. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Harry potter author to release four new magical books.
The british author will be releasing a new book out in june. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. The four new ebooks would be themed around the curriculum at the hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, where harry potter, hermione granger and ron weasley studied. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids. British author jk rowling has revealed she is expanding her wizarding world of harry potter with. Well it took me a lot of hard work and a lot of time and concentration but i did it. Rowling will be releasing four new non fiction ebooks based on the lessons harry, ron, and hermione. 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. The new series takes the expansion a step further, taking fans deeper into the magical world of harry potter. Sometimes rowling comes up with the idea for a new book while working on another project. Jk rowling has sparked excitement online by announcing that she is writing two new novels. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book.
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. British author jk rowling has revealed she is expanding her wizarding world of. The author revealed the news while taking part in her first interview. This book has encouraged me to start up reading her two detective novels, written under her pseudonym of robert galbraith, which star the wonderfully named private detective, cormoran strike. Jk rowling launches new harry potter website to help. Rowling, is a british author and screenwriter best known for her sevenbook harry potter childrens book series. Rowling is working on a new book, but shes not in any hurry. Nov 03, 2015 in a statement to usa today, scholastic inc. Rowling hasnt tweeted since, but her fans have already begun to busy themselves with decoding the cryptic tweet. Each twist of the plot creates a new direction, a new trail which you want to explore. Jk rowling to write new harry potterinspired film series. Rowling and her wizarding world partners have launched harry potter at home today to help children, parents, carers and teachers confined at home during the covid19 outbreak.
The book also sold to scholastic, in new york, for more than a hundred thousand dollars. Sep 24, 2018 well, the creator of the entire wizarding world franchise, j. Author jk rowling announced that shes penning a new childrens book. Rowling says new book coming in not too distant future j. In 2007, rowling stated that she planned to write an encyclopaedia of harry potter s wizarding world consisting of various unpublished material and notes. Rowling made the announcement during an interview on bbc radio 2 on monday november 2. Jk rowling confirms she is working on two new novels. Harry potter at home launches in response to covid19 emergency j. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. The new trilogy of novels will take place 19 years after the. The first two books on charms and defence against the dark arts, and potions and herbology, respectively, will be published on june 27. Rowling hasnt tweeted since, but her fans have already begun to busy themselves with decoding the.
Rowling, was out doing press to hype the upcoming debut of the new fantastic beasts 2 trailer, and managed to drop a reveal that. Jk rowling confirms that harry potter is bisexual ahead of. Here at, we have the official list of new and upcoming j. Rowling reveals shes working on new books huffpost.
Rowlings new pottermore ebooks make the top 10 a fan first asked when we might be getting a new novel from rowling, to which she responded, im working on it literally. Rowling and robert galbraith and will arrive fall 2020. Jun 03, 2019 jk rowling working on four new harry potter books pti updated. Rowling publishing new book, still not harry potter. She published the second novel, harry potter and the chamber of secrets. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in 2007, rowlings position has been clear. In what has become a truly unprecedented story, jk rowling, author of several novels, will continue to author novels. British author jk rowling has revealed she is expanding her wizarding world of harry potter with four new ebook shorts.
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