Topic: JK Rowling

Twilight vs. Harry Potter vs. The Hunger Games: Which Series Will We Remember?

We rank these three YA series in terms of GIFs, the actors in the movies, fanfiction, and more! More »

News Flash: Eye Color Really Doesn’t Matter When Casting Fifty Shades Of Grey Or Catching Fire!

Fans are freaking out about Emma Watson maybe being cast as Anastasia Steele… because she doesn’t have blue eyes. Yep, the single most fixable aspect of this situation is the only thing they have a problem with. I do not understand. More »

Pottermore’s Ebooks Are Almost As Good As A Harry Potter Prequel

Oh, how we wish that J.K. Rowling would give in and write another Harry Potter prequel! (Short story, novel, or trilogy is totally fine.) But for now,we’ll content ourselves with the original seven books, finally released in ebook form for your Kindle, Nook, and maybe even iPad. More »

10 Celebrities With Honorary Degrees

Some people slog through four years (or five, or seven…) years of college in order to get a degree. But these celebrities were handed honorary degrees from schools like Harvard and Yale just for doing basic stuff like winning Oscars or being the richest person in the world. Oh, celebrities. More »

Gallery: Bright Colors and Crazy Cuts at the ‘Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2′ Premiere

The final movie in the series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2, premiered today in London. People screamed! People cried! People passed out behind the barricade and had to get taken to the hospital!

The outfits, like the movie, were dramatic: bold colors and unusual cuts ruled the red carpet. More »

JK Rowling is going to get her own Barbie Doll – images!

Just what she’s always wanted, I’m sure! JK Rowling is going to be getting her very own Barbie doll likeness, according to Mattel. The doll will NOT be available for sale, unfortunately. She will be dressed in a black suit … More »

Harry Potter tops list for best selling books of the decade

We’re getting lots of the best of the decade lists now, aren’t we? Here’s another one for the best selling books of the decade, just released by Amazon: 1. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – JK Rowling 2. Harry … More »

Yes, JK Rowling is writing another book! No, it’s not another Harry Potter.

According to extra footage on the new Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince DVD, JK Rowling is definitely writing another book, this time a political fairy tale mystery for children, which I’m kind of at a loss to even begin … More »

JK Rowling’s first impressions of the original casting of the Harry Potter trio

Interesting bit of historical trivia here. JK Rowling wrote a letter (read in the video) praising the casting of Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson, and Rupert Grint as the trio of Harry, Hermione, and Ron, saying that she was absolutely confident … More »

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