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The Tales Of Beedle The Bard: J.K. Rowling To Publish First Post-Harry Potter Book In December

People | Caris Davis | Posted 08.01.2008 | Entertainment


Christmas comes early for Harry Potter fans! J.K. Rowling's new book, The Tales of Beedle the Bard - her first major work since retiring the boy wizar...

Rowling At Harvard: Failure And Imagination Are Good

AP | JAY LINDSAY | Posted 06.05.2008 | Entertainment


CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — J.K. Rowling stressed the crucial importance of imagination during a speech Thursday at Harvard University's spring commencem...

Harry Potter Prequel Up For Auction

AP | RAPHAEL G. SATTER | Posted 05.29.2008 | Entertainment


LONDON — An 800-word Harry Potter prequel is one of 13 card-sized works to be sold at a charity auction in the British capital. Waterstone's Bo...

Harry Potter, J.K. Rowling's Intellectual "Property"

James E. Groves, MD | Posted 04.19.2008 | Business


James E. Groves, MD

Careful Ms Rowling, Harry Potter is deeper and more universal than you may have realized. Your books belong not just to you alone.

Harry Potter Fan Weeps On Stand During Rowling's Suit

AP | DAVID B. CARUSO | Posted 04.15.2008 | Entertainment


%meta(topic:ap_topic:general entertainment;subtopic:other;%) NEW YORK (AP) _ A Harry Potter fan who wants to publish an encyclopedic guide to the pop...

J.K. Rowling Takes On Fan's Harry Potter Book In Court

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 04.14.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — J.K. Rowling testified before a packed courtroom in a lawsuit to block publication of a Harry Potter lexicon, telling a judge that th...

Last "Harry Potter" Book To Become Two Films

AP | Posted 03.12.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Harry Potter was the center of seven novels, but he'll star in eight films. The final book in the wildly successful series will be...

JK Rowling Bashes 'Harry Potter Lexicon'

AP | LARRY NEUMEISTER | Posted 02.29.2008 | Entertainment


NEW YORK — As the creator of the Harry Potter books sees it, her kindness to fans might come back to haunt her. In papers filed for a lawsuit in...

POY Vey! Time's Snoozy 2007 Noms

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 12.18.2007 | Media


Tomorrow's the big day: On the "Today" show tomorrow morning, Time's Rick Stengel will announce who the vaunted "Person of the Year" is for 2007. To w...

Harry Potter Fans and the Fight Against "VoldeMedia"

Andrew Slack | Posted 12.17.2007 | Media


Andrew Slack

The Harry Potter Alliance put out "Rocking Out Against VoldeMedia," which is aimed at building awareness and action against FCC Chairman Kevin Martin's current rush to gut media consolidation rules.

JK Rowling Fairytale Book Sells For $4 Million

AP | Thomas Wagner | Posted 12.13.2007 | Entertainment


A book of fairy tales created, handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling sold for nearly $4 million at auction Thursday. The buyer, London art agen...

Harry Potter and the Curse of TMI

Ann Handley | Posted 10.26.2007 | Media


Ann Handley

I'm sure J. K. Rowling's recent revelations sparked plenty of dinner table conversations. But the conversations feel more like gossip than discussion.

Rowling's Wide Stance

August J. Pollak | Posted 10.22.2007 | Entertainment


August J. Pollak

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JK Rowling: Hogwarts Headmaster Is Gay

AP | HILLEL ITALIE | Posted 10.20.2007 | Media


Harry Potter fans, the rumors are true: Albus Dumbledore, master wizard and Headmaster of Hogwarts, is gay. J.K. Rowling, author of the mega-selling f...

Alohomora! J.K. Rowling Gives U.S. Potter Reading

AP | Posted 10.16.2007 | Entertainment


Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling made a rare U.S. appearance, reading at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood in front of scores of wand-clutching would-be ...