MTV Movies Blog (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
FROM SPLASH PAGE: Last month, we told you about the upcoming comic book based on the life and career of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling. Now we have the first, exclusive peek at the issue. Published by Bluewater Productions, the unauthorized biography is part of their "Female Force" line of comics, and promises to chronicle [...]
American Election 2008 (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Author JK Rowling missed out on a top civilian honour in the US because some politicians believed she “encouraged witchcraft”, it is claimed.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Harry Potter author JK Rowling has joined Twitter after discovering that people were impersonating her on the social media site.
BBC News (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Author JK Rowling missed out on a top civilian honour in the US because some politicians believed she "encouraged witchcraft", it is claimed.
Cele|bitchy (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
In case you ever wondered if former president George W. Bush had any deep thoughts on literature, here’s the answer to your question: he took it very, very literally. Apparently there’s no room for fantasy in the former president’s view, especially when it comes to children’s lit. Former Bush speechwriter Matt Latimer revealed that the president refused to give Harry Potter author J.K....
Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
HARRY POTTER author J.K. ROWLING was refused a top civilian honour by former U.S. President GEORGE W. BUSH - because he thought she encouraged witchcraft.Rowling was in...
Religion News Blog (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
A memoir by George W Bush 's former speechwriter claims that Bush administration officials objected to giving JK Rowling a presidential medal of freedom on the grounds that her Harry Potter books "encouraged witchcraft". Meanwhile, many Christians view the books in a more positive way.
rediff News (Free subscription) | 09/30/2009
Former United States President George W Bush's advisers believed that JK Rowling's books 'encouraged witchcraft' and thus deprived the author from a top US honour, reveals a new book.White House officials raised an objection against the move, saying that she promoted sorcery in her boy wizard series.
Scholars and Rogues (Free subscription) | 09/28/2009
Not that this should come as any surprise, but we now have confirmation that the Bush administration refused to award Harry Potter author JK Rowling the Presidential Medal of Freedom because the books “encouraged witchcraft.” For a second, let’s set aside any arguments over whether or not Rowling’s work merits such a lofty honor and do something that we simply don’t...
Arizona Republic (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter.
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009
The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter.Wanting to counter numerous fake Rowlings on Twitter, the "Harry Potter" author has set up her own account. But she warned that she didn't plan many tweets."I should flag up now that...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter.
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter. Wanting to counter numerous fake Rowlings on Twitter, the "Harry Potter" author has set up her own account. But she warned that she didn't plan many tweets.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Last updated September 25, 2009 12:53 p.m. PT'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling joins TwitterTHE ASSOCIATED PRESSNEW YORK -- The real J.K. Rowling has come to Twitter.Wanting to counter numerous fake Rowlings on Twitter, the "Harry Potter" author has set up her own account. But she warned that she didn't plan many tweets."I should flag up now that although I could twitter...
