The cards were collated and sold for charity in book form in august 2008. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. Unlike the harry potter books, which were meant for children but which were also quite popular with adults, the new jk rowling book will be a book for adults. How to get the new harry potter ebooks as jk rowling adds. Apr 10, 2015 its the question people have been asking for eight years, ever since j. New harry potter book from jk rowling coming out in july. Rowling just cant let harry potter go the new york times. Rowling has given fans an update on the beloved wizard in new writing published to her website pottermore in.
Rowling says new book coming in not too distant future j. Harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harrys education at hogwarts. Jk rowling drops hints of possible eighth harry potter book. K rowling, best known for penning the beloved harry potter book series, announced in a statement on her website that shes about to begin work writing another kids book thats unrelated to the harry potterwizarding world.
Harry potter readers think jk rowling just teased a new sequel. Jk rowling announced yesterday that she has signed a contract with a new publisher to produce a new novel. Welcome to the harry potter at home hub where youll find all the latest magical treats to keep you occupied including special contributions from bloomsbury and scholastic, nifty magical craft videos teach your friends how to draw a niffler. Jul 08, 2014 n early seven years after publishing the final book in the harry potter series, j. The 1,500word tale is written in the style of a newspaper. Bestselling author jk rowling is writing a new movie based on the wizarding world in one of harry potters textbooks. New harry potter books to provide deep dive into wizarding world. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by the british library exhibition and its. Harry potter author hopes to be just as successful with. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the. The four books will be set in the harry potter universe, but they arent.
When a fan asked rowling on twitter how the new book. Rowlings cormoran strike books read like a grownup. 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. The books have been translated into over 80 languages, won multiple awards, and sold more than 500 million copies worldwide, becoming the. Rowling has raised the dangerous possibility of writing new harry potter book. Apr 24, 2018 in a new interview conducted at the broadway opening of the cursed child, j.
Joanne kathleen rowling had gone through some of the darkest moments in her life the death of her mother, an unsuccessful marriage, a single mother of a child, living on statebenefits and many more. Rowling, 42, admits she has weak moments when she feels she will pen. Rowling to write new harry potter movie author jk rowling has agreed to write a series of new movies set in the harry potter universe. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book.
Rowling revealed four new books in the series, which will all be released digitally. Rowling s contribution was an 800word harry potter prequel that concerns harry s father, james potter, and godfather, sirius black, and takes place three years before harry was born. The internet blew up as people wrote about rowlings new. As well as an image of voldemorts dark mark, rowling wrote. The book is the script of a twopart stage play, currently being performed in. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. 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. Jk rowling to write new harry potterinspired film series. The new trilogy of novels will take place 19 years after the.
May 30, 2019 harry potter fans, this is your official heads up. Rowling knows the rumors that are out there and where they come. Jk rowling has started writing her first childrens book. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. In a new interview conducted at the broadway opening of the cursed child, j. Bestselling author jk rowling is writing a new movie based on the wizarding world in one of harry potter s textbooks. Rowling and are bite size ereads, each themed by hogwarts. First and foremost, four new ebooks are being published set in the harry potter world, but. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. May 30, 2019 harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harrys education at hogwarts. May 31, 2019 harry potter s jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical. A journey through, adapted from the audiobook harry potter. 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. Jk rowling has written a new short story about harry potter on her pottermore fan website, set during the quidditch world cup final.
Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. Dustin nelson is a senior staff writer on the news team at thrillist. Rowling will never say she definitely wont write a new harry potter book. Harry potter fans will soon get four new ebooks that offer up the.
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. Rowling just published a new harry potter story on. The harry potter author sat down with todays matt lauer to talk about harry potter and her charity lumos. The a journey through series of ebooks contains no new material by j. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in. Rowling, creator of harry potter, launched the popular fantasy series. Jk rowling confirms that harry potter is bisexual ahead of. I dont think we will get a new novel anytime soon, but tweets, pottermore updates and companion books, most definitely. 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. 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. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen.
Actually, im probably in the minority on this issue okay, im probably in the minority on more than one issue in potterverse, but only some of those relate to this one. Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. The book is the script of a twopart stage play, currently being performed in londons west. When the subject of a harry potter sequel novel came up. The first harry potter book, harry potter and the philosophers stone, was published in 1997 to immediate popular and critical acclaim.
Rowling just published a new harry potter story on her. The series of short ebooks will explore the traditional folklore and magic at the heart of the harry potter series, the announcement says. 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. 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. Since the final harry potter book was published in 2007, theres been no shortage of material for fans to get stuck into.
Jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels jk. Jul 20, 2017 jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Six further bestselling books and eight blockbuster films followed. Does barry manilow know that you raid his wardrobe. Still, if rowling wanted to do a story following the events of the seventh book, i have absolute faith that it would be excellent, simply because rowling wrote it. K rowling has continued to write new content as part of pottermore photo by john phillipsgetty images the world of harry potter is continuing to expand as. Currently, rowling is working on the next book in the cormoran strike crime fiction series, which she writes under the name robert galbraith. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. In an interview with the today show, rowling was once again posed the question. Mar 18, 2019 rowling s original harry potternovel, harry potter and the philosophers stone or, as its known in the u. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her lifetime.
Just to clear this up, these are not books written by j. Rowling is about to publish four more harry potter stories. Apr, 2015 still, if rowling wanted to do a story following the events of the seventh book, i have absolute faith that it would be excellent, simply because rowling wrote it, and she hasnt let harry potter. Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j. Why did jk rowling start writing the harry potter books. It would be the eighth story about harry potter and take place directly after the epilogue of the last book, deathly hallows. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Rowlings sevenbook saga was getting to age with the characters i was. Jul 08, 2014 jk rowling has written a new short story about harry potter on her pottermore fan website, set during the quidditch world cup final. Harry potters jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical. Feb 02, 2018 currently, rowling is working on the next book in the cormoran strike crime fiction series, which she writes under the name robert galbraith. Aug 18, 2016 the announcement comes just two weeks after rowlings harry potter and the cursed child hit shelves. N early seven years after publishing the final book in the harry potter series, j. For the generation who grew up with harry potter, part of the joy of j.
There has been some press misreporting recently that j. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the. Harry potter author jk rowlings script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july timed to coincide with the boy. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. Pottermore has released the names of the books, some of which will. Jk rowling announces shes writing another nonharry potter. Rowling has kept up a prolific pace with her writing.
Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Jk rowling to release new harry potter ebooks bbc news. Asked on twitter if there would be a new novel soon, the harry potter. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. Jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. Rowling releasing four brand new harry potter books. In a taped interview with oprah winfrey via the ap, rowling said the characters are in her head and could. Rowling explains why a harry potter 9 wont be happening. The announcement comes just two weeks after rowlings harry potter and the cursed child hit shelves. Feb 10, 2016 harry potter author jk rowlings script of the stage play harry potter and the cursed child is going to be published as a book moments after midnight on 31 july timed to coincide with the boy. Rowling always said that the seventh harry potter book, harry potter and the deathly hallows, would be the last in the series, and so far she has kept to her word. Harry potter author jk rowling to write and publish new book. Its the question people have been asking for eight years, ever since j.
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