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HBO defends JK Rowling's involvement in Harry Potter series despite problematic stance on transgender community

What HBO said “We are proud to once again tell the story of Harry Potter — the heartwarming books that speak to power of friendship, resolve and acceptance. It also added that its parent company Warner Bros “been working with JK Rowling and in the Harry Potter business for over 20 years” and "her contribution has been invaluable." A couple …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

JK Rowling and the increase of spitefulness

The Independent

For many years, I admired JK Rowling for her creativity and hard work. He has every right to criticise legislation that targets trans people, and I personally agree that Kemi Badenoch’s plans treat the community with little dignity or basic decency. Unfortunately, Tennant’s support has put him on Rowling’s radar – and he is often in the firing line of …

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2 months, 3 weeks ago

My religion? I'm a believer in biology! JK Rowling takes her gender fight to the census form

Daily Mail

JK Rowling has admitted she was among nearly 3,000 people who declared themselves to be a ‘believer in biology’ in the national census. JK Rowling said she was amongst thousands of people who declared themselves to be a ‘believer in biology’ in the national census Women’s groups called for a mass campaign of coordinated response amid the row, which they …

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10 months ago

REVEALED: Incredible secrets of how JK Rowling controls Harry Potter brand by 'holding meetings filled with screaming and crying'...as Warner Bros. says she's as important as Clint Eastwood or Steven

Daily Mail

Meetings between Warner Brothers and JK Rowling can be filled with shouting and tears, it is claimed, as bosses at the entertainment giant brand the author their biggest asset. Rowling is also said to have threatened to boycott Warner Bros. during tenser encounters with executives, who are currently planning to create a lavish TV series based on the Harry Potter …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Exploring Edinburgh’s rich literary heritage

Hindustan Times

Of all that I have heard, read, and seen about Edinburgh, author Alexander McCall Smith’s take resonates with me most. Perhaps that’s why Edinburgh – also known as the “Athens of the North” – was the birthplace of the Scottish Enlightenment. It celebrates 3 great Scottish writers: Robert Burns, Sir Walter Scott and Robert Louis Stevenson The Writers’ Museum, just …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Hogwarts Legacy release date: When you can play the game on Switch, Xbox, PS5 and PC

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The post reads: “The team is excited for you …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Mother's Day quotes by famous poets, authors from Edgar Allan Poe to JK Rowling

Hindustan Times

For juggling household chores, their own career and other work with equal panache, our mothers deserve to be pampered every single day in an Oscar-worthy manner but a trophy cannot compensate for working around the clock and an annual Mother's Day celebration is a tiny step to honour maternal bonds, motherhood and role of mothers in the society. Mother's Day …

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3 years ago

JK Rowling questions Scotland's new 'woke' policy of recording rape crimes, gets hatred from trans activists

Op India

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has been at the receiving end of a lot of hatred, online abuse and even threats from ‘trans activists’ over her frank and practical approach on the issues of gender identity and its problems for biological women. ‘Dogma overriding common sense’ The Police Scotland’s statement has emerged after former SNP leader Kenny MacAskill wrote to …

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3 years ago

First edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone sells for world record £356,000

Daily Mail

A rare first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone has sold for a world record £356,000, the highest price ever achieved for a 20th century work of fiction. It smashed the previous Harry Potter record price of £125,000 set in Edinburgh last year for a first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone signed by JK Rowling. …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Piers Morgan calls JK Rowling ‘one of the most woke people you could meet’ in latest defence of author

The Independent

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HBO defends JK Rowling's involvement in Harry Potter series despite problematic stance on transgender community

JK Rowling and the increase of spitefulness

My religion? I'm a believer in biology! JK Rowling takes her gender fight to the census form

REVEALED: Incredible secrets of how JK Rowling controls Harry Potter brand by 'holding meetings filled with screaming and crying'...as Warner Bros. says she's as important as Clint Eastwood or Steven

Exploring Edinburgh’s rich literary heritage

Hogwarts Legacy release date: When you can play the game on Switch, Xbox, PS5 and PC

Mother's Day quotes by famous poets, authors from Edgar Allan Poe to JK Rowling

JK Rowling questions Scotland's new 'woke' policy of recording rape crimes, gets hatred from trans activists

First edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone sells for world record £356,000

Piers Morgan calls JK Rowling ‘one of the most woke people you could meet’ in latest defence of author