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- Newly-penned 'Potter prequel' to be auctioned
- LONDON AFP — A mini-prequel penned by JK Rowling to her blockbuster "Harry Potter" series of books will go up for bids in London next month, the auction house behind the sale said Thursday. The auction of the 800-word short story comes less than a year after the seventh...
- Research articles 2008-05-28
- OKC Legal Briefs: April 24, 2008
- A Romanian well digger has been fined $223 for making 6,442 profanity-laced calls to the emergency phone number in his village. A police spokeswoman said an examination showed the 24-year-old man to be mentally sound. The calls were made from a prepaid mobile phone. ...
- Research articles 2008-04-24
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- Research articles 2008-03-25
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- Research articles 2008-03-25
- J.K. Rowling due to appear as witness in New York court
- NEW YORK AFP — British author J.K. Rowling is expected to appear as a witness at a New York trial next month, in a case called to settle an intellectual property dispute involving her Harry Potter books. Rowling and Warner Bros., the studio behind the movie versions of the...
- Research articles 2008-03-24
- Rowling writes first book since Potter finale
- LONDON AFP — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has written a new book, her first since the final best-seller about the boy wizard came out earlier this year, she told BBC radio Thursday. But most fans will not be able to buy a copy of "The Tales Of Beedle...
- Research articles 2007-11-01
- Rowling sues Indian festival for building replica of Hogwarts Castle
- KOLKATA, India AFP — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is suing organisers of a religious event for constructing a replica of her imaginary Hogwarts Castle in an eastern India city, officials said Thursday. Rowling and her publishers Bloomsbury are seeking two million rupees (50,000 dollars) from the organisers constructing...
- Research articles 2007-10-11
- Autographed Potter books sell for nearly 40,000 dollars
- LONDON AFP — A British charity has sold a complete set of Harry Potter books autographed by their author J.K. Rowling on e-Bay for 18,200 pounds (26,133 euros, 37,100 dollars), it said Sunday. Bidding for the seven books on the online auction site closed at midnight (2300 GMT Saturday)...
- Research articles 2007-09-30
- Rowling loses London court battle over pictures of son
- LONDON AFP — Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling Tuesday lost a court fight in London to ban publication of a photograph of her young son. Rowling, whose seventh and final Potter book was released worldwide last month to a frenzy of excitement and record sales, had argued at the...
- Research articles 2007-08-07
- Potter fans await Harry swansong, but leaks mar surprise
- LONDON AFP — Excitement mounted among Harry Potter fans worldwide Friday as the clock ticked down to the release of the last instalment of his adventures, but a growing tide of leaks threatened to mar the event. With only hours to go before the 2301 GMT publication of "Harry...
- Research articles 2007-07-19
- Harry Potter and the final curtain
- LONDON AFP — Harry Potter fans will finally find out if the boy wizard survives his last hurrah at Hogwarts Saturday, when J.K. Rowling's seventh, swansong book comes out amid top security and anxious calls for more. "Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows" goes on sale in Britain and...
- Research articles 2007-07-18
- Potter author says 'never say never' to Harry's return
- LONDON AFP — A campaign launched Monday to extend the Harry Potter series received a boost after author J.K. Rowling declared "never say never" about writing another book on the boy wizard. Rowling has maintained that "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," which will be published July 21, is...
- Research articles 2007-07-09
- Potter-mania hits London as new film debuts
- LONDON AFP — Potter-mania descended on London's Leicester Square Tuesday for the world premiere of the boy wizard's latest film adventure, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix." Hundreds of fans, many of them from overseas, camped out early despite torrential rain to see author Joanne "J.K." Rowling...
- Research articles 2007-07-03
- Southern English town most Harry Potter-crazy in Britain
- LONDON AFP — The southern English town of Wallingford in Oxfordshire was named the most Harry Potter-crazy locale in Britain on Tuesday. The town, which was home to Agatha Christie, pre-ordered more copies of the seventh edition of author J.K. Rowling's hugely successful Harry Potter series of books per...
- Research articles 2007-05-08
- British bookstore to set up Potter helpline for distressed fans
- LONDON AFP — British book retailer Waterstone's is hoping to set up a helpline for distressed fans of the popular Harry Potter series because two characters will be killed off in the final instalment, The Daily Telegraph reported. "This could be a similar moment to when pop band Take...
- Research articles 2007-02-01
- Harry Potter And the Case of the Copyright Infringement
- Harry Potter And the Case of the Copyright InfringementRE: Harry Potter And the Case of the Copyright InfringementSpell check. When "putting the breaks on", one should use the word,"brakes" to mean stopping power.Not the first timeThis is not the first set of literary works that have had a "lexicon"...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-15
- Next 'Harry Potter' films due out in July 2007, November 2008
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Spectacled boy wizard Harry Potter will return to US theatres in July 2007 and again in November 2008 with the newest installments of the hit movies which have earned more than 3.5 billion dollars worldwide, the Hollywood press reported. Warner Bros. Studios will release the...
- Research articles 2006-08-09
- Harry Potter author criticises women's obsession with weight
- LONDON AFP — Harry Potter author Joanne "J.K." Rowling has launched an attack on waif-like models in the fashion industry, criticising them as "empty-headed, self-obsessed, emaciated clones". The best-selling writer said she was prompted to write about the subject on her website after reading a magazine featuring photographs of...
- Research articles 2006-04-05
- J.K. Rowling to go to Romania to help underprivileged children
- BUCHAREST AFP — J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter books, will take part in a charity benefit in Bucharest next week to help "the underprivileged children of Romania and Europe," organisers of the event said. Rowling, who is British, will attend a fund-raising dinner next Wednesday with...
- Research articles 2006-01-19
- Teenage girls flock to Potter film audition
- LONDON AFP — Thousands of hopeful teenage girls queued in the cold London air for hours at the weekend, some overnight, for a chance to star in the next Harry Potter movie. The excited teenagers, aged between 13 and 16, stood patiently, some with their parents, outside Westminster Central...
- Research articles 2006-01-14
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