On top of the harry potter series, jk rowling has written a few supplemental books that tie in to the harry potter. Jul 08, 2014 n early seven years after publishing the final book in the harry potter series, j. Rowling has already had quite the huge year, with the debut of her new play harry potter and the cursed child, and the new harry potter theatrical spinoff fantastic. Rowling is bringing readers back to the wizarding world with a set of four new bitesize reads to be published online. It is a series of four short nonfiction ebooks, to be published by pottermore publishing, inspired by the british library exhibition and its companion books harry potter. Jk rowling is to publish a new childrens book, a fairy tale about truth and the abuse of power that she has kept in her attic for years, for free online for children in lockdown the. Rowling to release new book ickabog for free online. The main sevenbook harry potter series was completed back in 2007. Jk rowling announces new childrens book, the ickabog, to.
May 30, 2019 jk rowling gifted herself a whole new world to explore with the fantastic beasts franchise, with five films to dial back and explore the wizarding world as it stood in the early 20th century. Rowling begins publishing the ickabog, for children in. Jk rowling confirms title and release date for new. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books.
Six further bestselling books and eight blockbuster films followed. They were presented in vividly contrasting ways, whether between married couples or teenagers and from a gamut of contrasting social backgrounds. Rowling is releasing a new book chapterbychapter online for. Rowling just confirmed four new harry potter adjacent books are coming out. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. The ickabog is the first childrens book to be released by jk rowling, 54, since she. Rowling has revealed some incredible exciting news for fans of her books, as the hugelypopular harry. Today, i am going to enlist all books written by jk rowling including her latest harry potter novel.
The harry potter author announced tuesday that she has finished a new childrens book that shes been. Rowling begins publishing the ickabog, for children. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books times of. Rowling and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The harry potter author said her new fairy tale would go online in. Each author hand annotated a firstedition copy of one of their books, in rowling s case, harry potter and the philosophers stone. Buy products related to new jk rowling book products and see what. All novels by jk rowling have stupendously remained in the bestselling list since their release. Rowling has given fans an update on the beloved wizard in new writing published to her website pottermore in. May 31, 2019 a post on pottermore has announced that j. Jk rowling has announced the fifth novel in the cormoran strike crime series, which she writes under the pseudonym robert galbraith, will be called troubled blood.
A fan first asked when we might be getting a new novel from rowling, to which she responded, im working on it literally. It sees strike investigating the disappearance of a writer hated by many of his old friends for insulting them in his new novel. Rowling, best known for her wildly popular harry potter books, has. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Jk rowling publishes first chapters of new story online. May 26, 2020 harry potter author jk rowling has surprised fans by announcing that she will release her new childrens book the ickabog for free online. Rowling is a member of both english pen and scottish pen. I have a small announcement, but before i get started, i. Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly.
Jk rowling is to publish a new childrens book, a fairy tale about truth and. However, jk rowling has since released several other titles based in the same world, with this new ebook series being the. May 30, 2019 harry potter fans, this is your official heads up. Apr 09, 2019 jk rowling has written four fiction novels under the pseudonym robert galbraith. Jk rowling s new book is called the ickabog credit. Rowling revealed four new books in the series, which will all be released digitally. Jk rowling wrote a new childrens book the ickabog and.
K rowling is set to release some new ebooks based in the harry potter universe starting on june 27 of this year. Rowling will stagger the release of her new childrens novel the ickabog over the next seven weeks, publishing the book in tiny chapters. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Jk rowling announces new childrens book, the ickabog, to be. Jk rowling releasing brand new fantasy story the ickabog for. Rowling releasing four brand new harry potter books. Rowling to release 4 new harry potter world ebooks.
What is jk rowlings new book the ickabog about and when. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. Jun 03, 2019 jk rowling working on four new harry potter books pti updated. Jk rowling is releasing four new harry potter books online thrillist. Rowling begins publishing the ickabog, for children in lockdown the harry potter author said her new fairy tale would go online in installments, starting tuesday, and published as a book in. The casual vacancy j k rowling, i thoroughly enjoyed the casual vacancy mainly because of the vivid characters and their great variety. Rowling has unveiled a new website, harry potter at home, in an effort to provide a mystical escape from current events in the muggle world.
Jk rowling announces new childrens book, the ickabog, to be published free online harry potter author announces she will serialise the fairy tale from tuesday afternoon, so children in lockdown. She was one of 50 authors to contribute to first editions, second thoughts, a charity auction for english pen. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j. The author of the hugely popular books took to twitter yesterday to share a new picture of the death eater. British author jk rowling has revealed she is expanding her wizarding world of harry potter with. There is inevitable borderline fanatical enthusiasm around any new project by j. Jk rowling releasing brand new fantasy story the ickabog. Jk rowling to release new harry potter ebooks bbc news. These books wont be stories of harry and his adventures, but they will be a factual series about the subjects.
Rowling is releasing two new harry potter books this. Each author hand annotated a firstedition copy of one of their books, in rowlings case, harry potter and the philosophers stone. Jk rowling confirms title and release date for new cormoran. Rowling and are bite size ereads, each themed by hogwarts lessons, with. In 2016, a new era of the wizarding world was unveiled with the launch of fantastic beasts. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Aug 17, 2016 the 51yearold author is taking readers back into the world of wizardry with three new books, announced on wednesday. Rowling announced the release of her new book, the ickabog, to be released as a serial from may 26 through july 10. Rowling, best known for her wildly popular harry potter books, has written another childrens story, the ickabog.
May 31, 2019 harry potters jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class if youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical. Author reveals brand new the ickabog as first chapters launch today j. Rowling just published a new harry potter story on her. Harry potter author jk rowling has surprised fans by announcing that she will release her new childrens book the ickabog for free online. Jk rowling announces completion of new novel metro. Rowlingthe author behind the story of the boy who livedis releasing four new books through pottermore publishing each of the ebooks will center around the lessons harry, ron, and hermione had to take while attending hogwarts. Jul 20, 2017 while some are very excited at the prospect of new harry potter books released by jk rowling, others are wearisome of the annual release of potterbased material from the authors camp. Jk rowling is publishing a new story called the ickabog, which will be free to read online to help entertain children and families stuck at home during the coronavirus pandemic. May 30, 2019 prepare to delve deeper into the rich history of magic be it our own muggle history, or the magical world created by jk rowling with this new series of ebook shorts, said a statement on the. Rowling is of course the infamous english author, who wrote the harry potter series of books i still prefer enid blyton. Rowling announced her book the ickabog would be available for free online, with a new chapter or two or three getting released every weekday. In fact i think variety is the key idea that unifies the novel. 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.
Rowling will release four new harry potter books for. Rowling has written a new childrens book, the ickabog. Just before she turned 2 years old, her sister dianne was born. Jk rowling working on four new harry potter books times. Rowling creates harry potter site for coronavirus boredom. May 30, 2019 harry potter and the sorcerers stone was a global bestseller in 1997, and rowling went on to add six more books to the series one for each year of harrys education at hogwarts.
Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. Jk rowling begins publishing the ickabog, for children in lockdown. Reuters what is jk rowling s new book the ickabog about. The a journey through series of ebooks contains no new material by j. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Rowling is writing 2 new books, is one of them harry. The ebooks will delve deeper into the rich history of magic that the. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the wizarding world. Probably the most famous author in the world, rowling was the first author to become a billionaire. Rowling has good news for lockeddown fans looking for a dobby, er, hobby.
Rowling is writing 2 new books, is one of them harry potter. Her progenitors are peter james rowling and anne rowling. Rowling just published a new harry potter story on. Rowling was born on july 31 of 1965 in yate, gloucestershire, england. A journey through the history of magic thats reportedly packed with unseen sketches and manuscript pages from j. Rowling makes and spends her millions business insider. Rowling is giving muggles the opportunity to enjoy the world of harry potter from the comfort of their homes by launching an immersive new hogwarts website. The first two chapters were released tuesday, she posted on twitter.