Joanne Rowling (/ ˈroʊlɪŋ / ⓘ ROH-ling; [1] born 31 July 1965), known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author and philanthropist. She is the author of Harry Potter, a seven-volume fantasy novel series published from 1997 to 2007.

J.K. Rowling is the author of the much-loved series of seven Harry Potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films.

5 days ago · J.K. Rowling is the British author who created the popular and critically acclaimed series (seven books published between 1997 and 2007), about a lonely orphan who discovers that he is actually a wizard and enrolls in the Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

Joanne Rowling was born on 31st July 1965 at Yate General Hospital near Bristol, and grew up in Gloucestershire in England and in Chepstow, Gwent, in south-east Wales.

1 day ago · David Tennant appeared to take a dig at controversial author JK Rowling when the Scottish actor was asked about participating in the new Harry Potter streaming series.

Complete order of J.K. Rowling books in Publication Order and Chronological Order.

Joanne Rowling CH, OBE, FRSL, FRCPE, FRSE, (/ ˈroʊlɪŋ / "rolling"; [1] born 31 July 1965), writing under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British writer. She wrote the Harry Potter books. She only uses the name J. K. Rowling for her books: the "K" stands for "Kathleen", which was the first name of her grandmother.

1 day ago · The popular ‘Doctor Who’ and ‘Harry Potter’ star spoke about the reboot and his frosty relationship with author J.K. Rowling.

J.K. Rowling’s original intention for writing as Robert Galbraith was for the books to be judged on their own merit, and to establish Galbraith as a well-regarded name in crime in its own right.

Jan 3, 2025 · Discover the inspiring journey of J.K. Rowling, the author behind the Harry Potter series. Explore her biography, books, literary achievements, philanthropy, and lasting impact on modern literature.