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Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling brought a second French Legion of Honor award into her family on Tuesday, decades after her great-grandfather received the honor for battlefield courage during World War I.
A rare original edition of J.K. Rowling's latest book is going on display at the New York Public Library, just as the work is being published around the world.
The latest magical tome by J.K. Rowling has started to fly off bookstore shelves.
It sounds like Harry Potter will vote for the Labour Party when the boy wizard is old enough to cast a ballot.
J.K. Rowling has been honored for her services to the Scottish city in which she dreamed up adventures for Harry Potter, her world-famous boy wizard.
News alert for Harry Potter fans: A book of wizard fairy tales written and illustrated by J.K. Rowling is to be published for charity.
J.K. Rowling stressed the crucial importance of imagination during a speech Thursday at Harvard University's spring commencement, saying, "We do not need magic to transform our world."
A court ruling in favor of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has set the stage for a trial on whether publication of photos taken of her young son violates his privacy.
J.K. Rowling said she contemplated suicide as she suffered from depression before her rise to success, according to an interview with a student journalist.
A book of fairy tales created, handwritten and illustrated by J.K. Rowling sold for nearly $4 million at auction Thursday.
J.K. Rowling has completed her first book after her wildly popular series on teen wizard Harry Potter — an illustrated collection of magical fairy stories titled "The Tales of Beedle the Bard."
J.K. Rowling made a rare U.S. appearance, reading at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood in front of scores of wand-clutching would-be wizards and witches.
J.K. Rowling has been spotted at cafes in Scotland working on a detective novel, a British newspaper reported Saturday.
Less than a week after the release of the final Harry Potter book, author J.K. Rowling is giving hints about its conclusion.
J.K. Rowling has a request for those with inside dirt on her seventh and final Harry Potter book: Please keep it to yourself.
J.K. Rowling says she won an argument with airport security officials in New York to carry the manuscript of the final "Harry Potter" book as carry-on baggage. Had security agents not relented, the British author said on her Web site, she might not have flown.
Author J.K. Rowling said two characters will die in the last installment of her boy wizard series, and she hinted Harry Potter might not survive either.
It's another magical result for J.K. Rowling. The creator of boy wizard Harry Potter was voted Britain's greatest living writer in a survey released Thursday.
Author J.K. Rowling has a bone to pick with the skinny models and celebrities whose "overpriced handbags and rat-sized dogs" grace the glossy pages of celebrity magazines.
J.K. Rowling, well into her seventh and final "Harry Potter" book, says the writing is going fine despite one annoying obstacle: the lack of paper.
Hobbits, wizards, and storm troopers: the future of fan artFan films are nothing new, but the proliferation of cheap, high quality production tools and the emergence of the Internet as a mass distribution platform has some rights holders waking up to the potential for fan art to keep a brand alive...
The story is about a young orphaned boy who is in search of The Holy Grail of Enlightenment known to the old alchemists as The Philosopher's Stone. Once attained, the boy will be granted magical powers.
Could the Harry Potter Series End Early?After news that Disney has dropped the Narnia series from its movie studio, there are rumors that Harry Potter will be next, because J.K. Rowling is finished writing books.
Rowling Charity Book Fastest Selling Title Of 2008 British author J.K. Rowling's new charity book has become the fastest selling title of the year, with more than 2.6 million copies sold worldwide in less than two weeks.
J.K. Rowling's Beedlemania - TIMEIn Chapter 7 of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Hermione is presented with a copy of a book called The Tales of Beedle the Bard, which Professor Dumbledore left her in his will. (Yes, he's dead. Sorry.
Rowling's Harvard Speech Doesn't Entrance AllIf her books' sales are any indicator, there are probably hundreds of millions of Harry Potter fans round the world who'd give anything for a chance to hear from the books' author, J.K. Rowling.
JK Rowling appeared in a US Court recently, suing a fan who is attempting to publish a Harry Potter encyclopedia.
JK Rowling appeared in a US Court recently, suing a fan who is attempting to publish a Harry Potter encyclopedia.
Rowling Testifies Against Lexicon AuthorBut she had flown to New York from her Edinburgh home for the occasion, she testified, because she felt so strongly about someone else turning 17 years of her labor on the Harry Potter series into an encyclopedia.
BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Rowling 'had suicidal thoughts'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 help for the depression she suffered in her mid-20s.
JK Rowling vs. LibrarianJK Rowling sues RDR Books for publishing a Harry Potter lexicon.
J.K. Rowling to be Harvard Commencement SpeakerHarry Potter author J.K. Rowling will trade Hogwarts for Harvard this spring, after accepting the prestigious university's invitation to be its principal commencement speaker in June.
J.K. Rowling's Dark Mark; Why she should lose her copyright lawsuit against the Harry Potter Lexicon.This writer's got a good point, methinks
J.K. Rowling - Person of the Year 2007 A really nice interview with JK Rowlings, about her and her books...
Time's Person of the Year Is No Longer You... It's Vladimir PutinIn a year when Al Gore won the Nobel Peace Prize and green became the new red, white and blue; when the combat in Iraq showed signs of cooling but Baghdad's politicians showed no signs of statesmanship; when China, the rising superpower, juggled its pride in hosting next summer's …
More on why Rowling is wrong on the Potter lexiconA follow-up by Salon's Farhad Manjoo (The Machinist) to his column chastising JK Rowling for her recent "slap-down" of a publisher/author attempting to publish a print version of the popular, online Harry Potter Lexicon.
J.K. Rowling's Crucio curse on fan's Harry Potter bookSalon's Farhad Manjoo comments on recent legal efforts by JK Rowling and Warner Bros to stop publication of a print version of the popular online Harry Potter Lexicon, a site that Rowling herself has repeatedly praised as an invaluable resource for the community of Potter fans.
Bottom-ranked school shoots to top after introducing Harry Potter-themed curriculum A primary school has been praised as "outstanding" in an official government report after introducing Harry Potter-themed lessons, it has been revealed.
'Harry Potter' Spinoff is Very Limited Edition"Harry Potter" fans brace yourselves. The wizardry tales of "Beedle the Bard" -- mentioned in the final book "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" -- are handwritten and the illustrations are by J.K. Rowling herself.
J.K. Rowling publishes Harry Potter spin-off J.K. Rowling has completed her first book since she finished her blockbusting series of Harry Potter novels which have sold 400 million copies world-wide.
An extra detail of the beloved Albus DumbledoreWe're off to see the wizard. No, not the one who lives at the end of the yellow brick road. This one might be said to live somewhere over the rainbow, as in the flag that symbolizes gay pride.
Rowling this week outed Dumbledore as being "gay". Oh I bet she @!$%#ing did! I hate this women. I know hate is a strong word, but I do. I am not proud of it either. It's just how I feel about the chick. Why? Let me explain...
Rowling: Dumbledore is Gay.NEW YORK — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling served up a bombshell Friday evening during a reading at Carnegie Hall, telling a crowd of fans from throughout the United States that Dumbledore, the wise Hogwarts headmaster and mentor to Harry, is gay."
JK Rowling: Albus Dumbledore Is GayJ.K. Rowling, author of the world-wide best-selling Harry Potter series, met some of her American fans Friday night and provided some surprising revelations about the fictional characters who a generation of children have come to regard as close friends.
JK Rowling needs Potter's cloak of invisibility Author JK Rowling suffered an embarrassing Janet Jackson-style wardrobe-malfunction during a public reading of her final Harry Potter installment in Hollywood.
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