I have to say that when Rowling produced the hand-written copies I thought the tales would never be published, but she seems to have relented for charity and now several versions will be released by the looks of it.
Amazon, who bought the only hand-written copy to be sold for £1.95m, ‘will produce a maximum of [...]
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According to the BBC the sixth Harry Potter film, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, has been chosen for this year’s Royal Film Performance.
Also included in the article is the first trailer for the film, due for release on the 21st November 2008.
Robert Mellors Primary and Nursery school in Arnold, Nottinghamshire have turned their poor results into good by introducing Harry Potter themed lessons into their curriculum.
This term has seen the seven to 11 year olds learning subtraction with the help of a Potter-esque “spell”, writing their own plays based on the best-selling books and [...]
I’m not entirely sure I understand what Clive James is saying when he says that JK Rowling is the new Roger Banister. He seems to be implying that Rowling shows the world that we deserve the Great in Great Britain, we’re not a bygone force diminished after the loss of our Empire.
I’m not sure [...]
There is a great section on the MSNBC site about Potter, specifically some exclusive interviews with JK Rowling where she gives a lot more insight and information (about what Harry, Ron and Hermione are doing, for example). She also clears up some points people seem to be confused about (like who actually controlled the [...]
