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  2. J. K. Rowling - Wikipedia

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    Although she writes under the pen name J. K. Rowling, before her remarriage her name was Joanne Rowling, [2] or Jo. [3] At birth, she had no middle name. [2] Staff at Bloomsbury Publishing suggested that she use two initials rather than her full name, anticipating that young boys – their target audience – would not want to read a book written by a woman. [2]

  3. Rags to riches - Wikipedia

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    J. K. Rowling – Was an unemployed single mother living on welfare benefits. She described her economic status as being "poor as it is possible to be in modern Britain, without being homeless." She found success after writing the Harry Potter novels, which have gained worldwide attention, won multiple awards, and sold over 400 million copies ...

  4. Political views of J. K. Rowling - Wikipedia

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    Author J.K. Rowling reads from Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone at the 2010 Easter Egg Roll at the White House.. British author J. K. Rowling, writer of Harry Potter and other Wizarding World works, has garnered attention for her support of the Labour Party under Gordon Brown and her criticism of the party under Jeremy Corbyn and Keir Starmer, as well as her opposition to the American ...

  5. ‘The J.K. Rowling Of The 1970s’: Singer Turned Anti-Gay ...

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    Anita Bryant, who became a lightning rod for controversy with her anti-gay activism, passed away at the age of 84. The singer and former beauty queen died at her home in Edmond, Oklahoma, after ...

  6. “The Hate Is Real”: People React To JK Rowling’s ... - AOL

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    J.K. Rowling criticized The New York Times for downplaying alleged threats and harassment she said she faced, including doxxing and bomb-making guides targeting her family. “When J.K. Rowling ...

  7. HBO Says ‘Harry Potter’ Series Will ‘Benefit’ From J.K ...

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    When J.K. Rowling first went public in June 2020 about her belief that transgender women are men and transgender men are women, many of the stars of the “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts ...

  8. The Casual Vacancy - Wikipedia

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    The Casual Vacancy is a novel written by British author J. K. Rowling, published worldwide by the Little, Brown Book Group on 27 September 2012. It was Rowling's first publication since the Harry Potter series, her first novel apart from that series, and her first for adult readership.

  9. A timeline of JK Rowling’s comments about women and ... - AOL

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    6 June 2020, Rowling criticises the term “people who menstruate” and faces backlash again. Rowling and podcast host Megan Phelps-Roper (Getty) ... — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) February 14, 2023.