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Please Don’t Send J.K. Rowling Tweets About Her Own Death
Erin Donnelly
Feb 8, 2017
Pop Culture
J.K. Rowling’s Response To This Twitter Troll Is Pure Magic
Kaitlin Reilly
Feb 1, 2017
Movies
The Malfoys Had A
Harry Potter
Reunion, Much To J.K. Rowling’s ...
Erin Donnelly
Jan 31, 2017
Pop Culture
John Legend Accidentally Gave J.K. Rowling A Shout-Out At The SAG...
One's an Oscar-winning actor. The other is the most celebrated children's book author of modern times. And thanks to John Legend, it just dawned
by
Erin Donnelly
Movies
J.K. Rowling Debunks
Harry Potter
Rumor: “This. Is...
Fans really want J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Cursed Child two-part play to become a movie trilogy. Really badly. Like, lets's-start-some-
by
Morgan Baila
Pop Culture
Got 99 Problems But #HipHopHarryPotter Ain’t One
Think you can tear yourself away from the #GoldenShowerGate jokes for one tiny sec? It's worth it, promise. Though we've often suspected that Har
by
Erin Donnelly
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Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Has A Page On Her Site Just For Debunking Fan Theories
If you've ever wondered whether Aunt Petunia was really a witch or if Ginny gave Harry love potion, J.K. Rowling herself may soon address fan theories
by
Suzannah Weiss
Pop Culture
This Is J.K. Rowling’s Favorite Moment In
Harry Potter<...
J.K. Rowling just revealed her favorite Harry Potter moment, and the world has Lin-Manuel Miranda to thank. As if Miranda hasn't done enough in 2016,
by
Shannon Carlin
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Surprised A Fan In Aleppo With An Important Gift
Bana Alabed, a 7-year-old in
Aleppo
, lives amid terrifying viole
by
Suzannah Weiss
Movies
Your Favorite
Fantastic Beasts
Character Is Real & We Ca...
I have brought you here today to inform you that Fantastic Beasts do in fact exist in the real world. And not just any fantastic beast, but one of the cute
by
Morgan Baila
Movies
Potter Fans Have No Chill Over This Epic
Fantastic Beasts
Even though the first Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them is still over a month away from its release date, J.K. Rowling is spoiling her fans with some
by
Morgan Baila
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Made A Funny Mistake In This New Pottermore Story
J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books have always been slightly altered for American readers — changing “Mum” to “Mom” and u
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Books & Art
Wait, Does Harry Potter Have An American Ancestor?
In a new post on Pottermore, J.K. Rowling provides background on the Magical Counsel Of The United States Of America, MACUSA, a group that will be at the f
by
Morgan Baila
Books & Art
This New Patronus Quiz Is Everything You Ever Needed
J.K. Rowling, the reigning queen of the Wizarding World, has a present for you. That present is a quiz in which Pottermore will select your patronus. We kn
by
Michael Hafford
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Confused Her Own
Harry Potter
Dates
J. K. Rowling is fully aware that today, September 1, is the day young witches and wizards return to Hogwarts. What she's a little fuzzy on, however,
by
Molly Horan
Entertainment
J.K. Rowling & Amy Schumer Had A Twitter Chat
J.K. Rowling is a major Twitter user. It's how she lets us know what the Harry Potter gang is up to and how she shuts down bigots. And now it's a
by
Molly Horan
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling’s Own
Harry Potter
Sketches Are Magical
J.K. Rowling has a certain kind of magic just pumping through her veins. Everything she touches becomes a bit more wonderful for it. It turns out this hold
by
Morgan Baila
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Gave Us The World of
Harry Potter
— Then Sh...
In an appearance at Radio Music Hall in the summer of 2006, J.K. Rowling admitted something that has become very apparent to her fans over the last few yea
by
Molly Horan
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J.K. Rowling Argues With Wand Shop Owner
A wand fight broke out in England over the weekend after a shop owner rebuked Harry Potter fans for interfering with real wizards. Yes, that’s right.
by
Michael Hafford
Pop Culture
J.K. Rowling’s Son Got Her The Greatest NSFW Harry Potter-T...
It might seem nearly impossible to choose a Harry Potter-themed gift for J.K. Rowling, since she's probably seen it all already. She even got a King
by
Suzannah Weiss
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Reveals New Magical Houses, So Time To Get Re-Sorted
Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them is hitting theaters soon. And while we're excited about that release, the build-up is also getting good. Case
by
Elizabeth Kiefer
Movies
J.K. Rowling Introduces
Fantastic Beasts
Hero Newt Scama...
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them isn't due in theaters until November, but J.K. Rowling just released a video explainer of her newest protagoni
by
Hunter Harris
World News
J.K. Rowling Just Wrote A Highly Personal Brexit Essay
The Brexit is a wildly controversial ballot measure that will allow the British population to vote on European Union membership for the first time in over
by
Michael Hafford
Pop Culture
J.K. Rowling Pays Tribute To Orlando Shooting Victim With
Har...
J.K. Rowling is among those reeling from the deadly shooting at Orlando's Pulse nightclub on Saturday night. The author expressed her dismay in a seri
by
Erin Donnelly
Movies
J.K. Rowling On How She Dealt With “Racists” Who Crit...
With her Harry Potter stage play about to debut in London's West End, J.K. Rowling has once again demonstrated her level-headed approach to dealing wi
by
Nick Levine
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Says
Harry Potter & The Cursed Child
Will M...
J.K. Rowling just dropped some news about the upcoming Harry Potter & The Cursed Child. And it's not good news — unless you're complete
by
Suzannah Weiss
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Responds Perfectly To A Fan Tattoo Request
One Potterhead got the experience of a lifetime when J.K. Rowling showered her with Twitter love early Wednesday. Twitter user @AlwaysJLover, who identifie
by
Michael Hafford
Books & Art
J.K. Rowling Is Very Sorry For Killing Off This
Other
Be...
On this 18th anniversary of the Battle of Hogwarts, J.K. Rowling is apologizing for killing off a character whom she knows you loved. This should sound lik
by
Shannon Carlin
Pop Culture
J.K. Rowling Is Ruining Harry Potter & Here’s Why
On Tuesday, J.K. Rowling announced that she will be publishing the screenplay of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. The script for the Rowling-penned
by
Carolyn L. Todd
Books & Art
How Much Would You Pay For J.K. Rowling’s Chair? $394,000, ...
The Harry Potter chair is basically the Elder Wand of the literary world. It is the sorcerous item on which sat author J.K. Rowling's brilliant bum wh
by
Morgan Baila
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