Jul 21, 2014 during the interview, rowling commented that her plans for the series were very openended, saying, i really love writing these books, so i dont know that ive got an end point in mind. Rowling, harry potter and the deathly hallows rald i do believe something very magical can happen when you read a good book. Ive been playing with the nonharry potterwizarding world story for about six years, so its about time i. Rowling reveals six new cormoran strike books are in the. Joanne rowling ch, obe, honfrse, frcpe, frsl better known by her pen name j. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books.
If youve been waiting for an owl to bring you news of a new book about harry. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and it. On 23 february 2012, his agency, the blair partnership, announced on its website that rowling was set to publish a new book targeted at adults. These books wont be stories of harry and his adventures, but they will be a factual. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the wizarding world. When asked to describe the book in three words, the author simply said. K rowling is writing another hp book about the next generation. 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 drops hints of possible eighth harry potter book. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories. Rowling, is a british author, philanthropist, film producer, television producer, and screenwriter.
Rowling has just been sitting around, resting on her harry potter. May 26, 2020 the bestselling author said she started drafting the story in between writing her harry potter book series and had planned to publish it after deathly hallows. Jk rowling already writing postpotter novel books the. Ive been playing with the nonharry potterwizarding world story for about six years, so its about time i get it down on paper. As well as the harry potter series, rowling has written the casual vacancy, which is aimed at the adult fiction market, as well as writing the cormoran strike series of books under the pen name robert galbraith. Rowling is writing a harry potter spinoff film series for warner bros.
Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book. Just to clear this up, these are not books written by j. There has been some press misreporting recently that j. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other. While the author said this is not a harry potter spinoff, she also claimed she came up with the idea while writing the potter series. It would seem odd for rowling to go through all of the work of writing about the world cup, only to write another ginny weasley article about how it ended uneventfully. The news is coming straight from rowling s website where she posted an update to the answers section on wednesday of last week. Nov 03, 2015 j k rowling has revealed she is writing another childrens book which she really loves. Since then, rowling has written several books for adult readers. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by. Rowling will release four new harry potter books for. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. Rowling is writing another book as robert galbraith. However, shes been working on other wizarding world projects like the fantastic beasts movies and the cursed child.
Whether or not youre writing your first book like harry potter and the philosophers stone harry potter and the sorcerers stone or last book in a series like harry potter and the deathly hallows, i think these rules speak to ms. As well as the harry potter series, rowling has written the casual vacancy, which is aimed at the adult fiction market, as well as writing the cormoran strike series of books. As of this writing, all rowling has said regarding her forthcoming childrens book is that it is not related to harry potter or the wizarding world. Apr 25, 2018 according to the creator of the wonderful wizarding world j. I think that there will be some disappointment if i dont write another fantasy, but added. The idea for the ickabog came to me while i was still writing harry potter. Like this if you want jk rowling to write another book about the marauders. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry. Jun 04, 2018 now, potterheads have just learned that j. Rowling is about to publish four more harry potter stories. Cormoran strike book 6 is expected to take place in 2015, so this tweet would suggest that rowling has been writing the sixth novel since as early as spring 2020. Rowling, 42, admits she has weak moments when she feels she will pen.
Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books. The book is the script of a twopart stage play, currently being performed in londons west. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts. In the fifth installment in rowlings cormoran strike series which she has written under the pen name. In october 2007, she stated that her future work was unlikely to be in the fantasy genre. Pottermore describes them as a chance to absorb the colourful characters and curious incidents of the real history of magic in a more compact form. On the opera windfree show jo rowling hinted that she might be writing a new harry potter book. Well be first in line to purchase these magical books. According to the creator of the wonderful wizarding world j. Feb 17, 2014 after the surprise success of the cuckoos calling, j. Sorry, friends, but rowling has stated that she likely wont write another harry potter book.
Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j. On 1 october 2010, in an interview with oprah winfrey, rowling stated a new book on the saga might happen. Feb 01, 2018 when a fan asked rowling on twitter how the new book, lethal white, is going, she opened up about the process and revealed her writing routine. Rowling, there will not be another harry potter story. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids. Rowling to publish another book under pen name following the success of the cuckoos calling, rowling will write another mystery novel by eliana dockterman feb. The author was interviewed by simon mayo for the radio two book club yesterday evening 2nd november and. Why have you chosen to write these books under a male pseudonym. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month.
Rowling has said it is unlikely she will write any more books in the harry potter series. Rowling has kept up a prolific pace with her writing. Oct 04, 2010 rowling also revealed the trouble and rejection she originally endured while trying to get the first book, harry potter and the sorcerers stone, published. Asked on twitter if there would be a new novel soon, the harry. Rowling will write another childrens book her first since the harry potter series beginning no later than 2019.
As well as an image of voldemorts dark mark, rowling wrote. Sep 15, 2020 jk rowling has once again come under fire from transgender rights activists, this time for her new crime novel, which features a crossdressing serial killer. Only the author knows how far that door has been left. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. Rowling will publish as a second novel under her crimefiction pseudonym. Jun 04, 2018 rowling just announced that she is writing a brand new childrens book, and it has nothing to do with harry potter. Rowling is writing another childrens book, which is. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by the british library exhibition and its. I dont want to write any more hogwarts books, rowling said in a british documentary about her life. Jk rowling did not start writing the series in edinburgh for long, readers believed that edinburgh was the place where rowling started writing her universally famous fantasy series. Dec 10, 2018 jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts 3.
Hp and the deathly hallows was perfect closure to the series, i think she would just be dragging the series on if she wrote another book like cough stephenie meyer cough. Ive just finished the fourth galbraith novel, lethal white, and im now writing the screenplay for fantastic beasts 3. Jul 27, 2007 it is also unclear what genre the book will fall into. Rowling assured her fans not only is it not a prequel a refrain weve heard from the author before but that it will simply be a book version of her upcoming london plays script and not another. To many, the eighth book is not a story that continues the legacy of harry, but instead a potential reference used to tie up the many unanswered question and loose ends. Rowling at an appearance to promote her book the casual vacancy, at the david h. Rowling isnt writing another harry potter book heres her response to fans. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her lifetime. Rowling is releasing a new book called the ickabog. Jk rowling announces shes writing another kids book. Her arguably most wellknown pieces of nonfiction actually started as a. Jk rowling has delivered an early christmas present to fans, announcing on social media that she is at work on two novels. Jk rowlings troubled blood book sparks fresh transgender.
Rowling is writing another childrens book, which is maybe not about the magical adventures of a boy wizard jk rowling nov. Rowling is, once again, at the center of another antitransgender controversy. Jul 20, 2017 j k rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. May 31, 2019 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. Aug 18, 2016 the announcement comes just two weeks after rowling s harry potter and the cursed child hit shelves. 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 bestselling book. Rowlings slammed for reportedly transphobic new book. No, jk rowling does not only write childrens books.
Rowling reveals six new cormoran strike books are in. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in. I wrote most of a first draft in fits and starts between potter books. However, one thing we havent gotten in the time since is another novel set. Rowling to write a lot more cormoran strike novels j. A lot of people just sent it back, virtually by return of post. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts 3. Oct 27, 2020 taking into account the fact that rowling is also juggling writing of the fantastic beasts film series and perhaps some other books one can assume that cormoran strike book 6 may not arrive.
Jk rowling reveals shes working on two new novels jk. Jk rowling did not start writing the series in edinburgh. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic. Will jk rowling write another harry potter book in her. Rowling is writing a childrens book that isnt harry potterrelated, and everyone has questions for the u. Rowling is planning to write another book for kids and. After that, ill be writing another book for children. May 30, 2019 the four e books will also include manuscript pages, notes, and sketches from rowling s time writing the original harry potter books. J k rowling is writing a new childrens book the bookseller. Rowling, there will not be another harry potter story, and theres no spell, charm, or curse that can change it. Nov 17, 2018 in addition to her novels and screenwriting, rowling has written many nonfiction essays, book introductions, and opeds. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Jk rowling please write another book about the marauders.
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