J. K. Rowling

About

From Wikipedia

Joanne Rowling , better known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British writer and philanthropist. 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 best-selling book series in history. The books are the basis of a popular film series, over which Rowling had overall approval on the scripts and was a producer on the final films. She also writes crime fiction under the pen name Robert Galbraith.

Other Resources

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.jkrowling.com

Schools

University of Exeter

Public research university located in Exeter, United Kingdom

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Notable Works

• The Tales of Beedle the Bard
• The Ickabog
• The Casual Vacancy
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

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