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The play Harry Potter and the Cursed Child is a prime example. I was intrigued to do something new. Working with Jack Thorne (the playwright) and John Tiffany (the director) was one of the most satisfyingly creative experiences of my working life. We developed the story together and I couldn’t be more thrilled with the result.
Sep 23, 2019 · J.K. Rowling is known all around the world for giving us the magical story of Harry Potter.Yet the author was not always on top of the world. Her life story has its fair share of struggles.
May 6, 2024 · 6 May 2024. J.K. Rowling talks in depth for the first time about her writing Read more
Jun 30, 1997 · Joanne Kathleen Rowling was born in Chipping Sodbury, England in 1965. She began writing at the age of 6 with a story called ‘Rabbit’, which she never finished. In the summer of 1990, on a delayed train from Manchester to London, she came up with the idea of a boy who discovers he is a wizard. But it would be 7 years before the idea became ...
J.K. Rowling. Writer: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2. Joanne Rowling was born in Yate, near Bristol, a few miles south of a town called Dursley ("Harry Potter"'s Muggle-family). Her father Peter Rowling was an engineer for Rolls Royce in Bristol at this time. Her mother, Anne, was half-French and half-Scottish. They met on a train as it left King's Cross Station in London. Her ...
The Christmas Pig is my new book for children, which is out now. It’s the story of a little boy called Jack, and his beloved toy, Dur Pig, and the toy that replaces Dur Pig when he’s lost on Christmas Eve – the Christmas Pig. The adventure starts when Jack wakes up on Christmas Eve to find that all the things in his room have come alive ...
Sep 24, 2020 · Birth. Our story begins in 1964 when teenagers Peter James Rowling and Anne Volant met on the train from King's Cross. They were both 18 years old. Peter was in the navy, and Anne was in the women's branch of the UK's royal navy. Their destination was the headquarters of the 45 Commando in Arbroath, where they were stationed.
