J.K. Rowling Biography

She has written three companion volumes in aid of charity: “Quidditch Through the Ages“ and “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them” (in aid of Comic Relief), and “The Tales of Beedle the Bard” (in aid of Lumos), as well as a film script inspired by Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. In 2012, J.K. Rowling’s digital company Pottermore was launched, where fans can enjoy her new writing and immerse themselves deeper in the wizarding world. J.K. Rowling has written a novel for adult readers, The Casual Vacancy, and also writes crime novels under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith.

As well as receiving an OBE for services to children’s literature, she has received many awards and honours, including France’s Légion d’Honneur and the Hans Christian Andersen Award.

Publications:

Children:

• Harry Potter series:
• Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (26 June 1997)
• Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2 July 1998)
• Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (8 July 1999)
• Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (8 July 2000)
• Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (21 June 2003)
• Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (16 July 2005)
• Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (21 July 2007)

• Related works:
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (supplement to the Harry Potter series) (1 March 2001)
• Quidditch Through the Ages (supplement to the Harry Potter series) (1 March 2001)
• The Tales of Beedle the Bard (supplement to the Harry Potter series) (4 December 2008)

• Short stories:
• Harry Potter prequel (July 2008)

• Adults:
• The Casual Vacancy (2012)

• Cormoran Strike series:
• The Cuckoo's Calling (as Robert Galbraith) (2013)
• The Silkworm (as Robert Galbraith) (2014)
• Career of Evil (as Robert Galbraith) (2015)