J. K. Rowling

...of the Enlightenment, city of arts festivals, Robert Louis Stevenson, Sir Walter Scott, Alexander Graham Bell, Trainspotting, Rebus, JK Rowling, Sir Sean Connery, salt n' sauce and punk heroes The Exploited? 1214: Here's a belter for you:...

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42 Ratatouille 41 Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Chris Columbus, 2001, GBP10.76: Not the best, but the first: JK Rowling's boy-wizard adventure introduced with terrific exemplary production design and fruity cameos by...

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...am keen we attract people not just to established authors but also to discover new writers. One thing I was very struck by was that JK Rowling's first Book Festival appearance was in front of an audience of 30 people." Mr Barley admitted he...

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...is never going to do that as an author - probably the only writer who earns that kind of money in the space of seven days is JK Rowling. Serena was a 6-2, 7-6 winner over her sister Venus, last season's champion, and as she was unbeaten...

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...penned. Once known as Nicolson's Cafe, the first-floor eaterie on Nicolson Street is famed as the spot where as an aspiring author JK Rowling first scribbled her tales of wizardry and wonder. For many years it has been a Chinese...

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...per cent of the time", for example. Elsewhere, David Taylor, owner of the Elephant House, where an aspiring young author called JK Rowling used to sit with pen in hand, said: "The past year has been just great for us. It's been a bumper...

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...cooking, it sent Ms Marmite Lover a terse letter warning her that her dinner party would infringe its copyright over best-selling author JK Rowling's famous character. Warner Bros said that while it was "delighted" she was a Harry Potter...

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...Harry Potter blogger said: "WB does not own Halloween, although they seem to throw lawsuits around this time of year". In 2008, JK Rowling took a fan to court to prevent him publishing a Harry Potter lexicon, and she said she did so "to...

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...Lover's blog The English Can Cook says she wrote back to confirm changing the events' name. But, she suggested in her reply: "JK Rowling herself, having at one time been a struggling single parent, and having donated to the National...

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...Edinburgh Evening News site. To read this article in full you must be registered with the site. A NEW comic book biography of JK Rowling features the Harry Potter author pleading for benefits and weeping in a cockroach-infested flat.

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