Oct, 2016 jk rowling has revealed she has planned scripts for at least four further fantastic beasts films. Rowling has made a rare update to her website in which she answers a bunch of questions. Rowling is the author of the harry potter series, one of the most successful book series ever in the history of humankind. Keep reading to learn rowlings answers to 12 oftasked questions. Now muggles too have the chance to discover where the quintaped lives, what the puffskein eats, and why it is best not to leave milk out for. The sorting hat is one of the cleverest enchanted objects most witches and wizards will ever meet. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Her progenitors are peter james rowling and anne rowling. Jk rowling to write new harry potterinspired film series based on fantastic beasts and where to find them. Fantastic beasts and where to find them hardcover march 14, 2017.
Jk rowling got fans impatiently waiting after she announced the completion of her new novel from her cormoran strike series. Rowling writing as newt scamander and 6 new beasts. The original version, illustrated by the author herself, purports to be harry. Jk rowling opens up about her roots and fantastic beasts. We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry. The real stories behind that alleged harry potter book and other.
Rowling is because her publishing company feared that teenagers wouldn. Author to return to world of wizardry for screenwriting debut but without the boy wizard. Rowling s script is finished, which takes the story in a whole new directions and introduces more characters that flesh. These ebooks, with writing curated by pottermore, will take you beyond the harry potter stories as j. Just before she turned 2 years old, her sister dianne was born. Jk rowling unveils plans for fivepart fantastic beasts. Rowling about her book fantastic beasts and where to find them. Jk rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books next month. Jk rowling announces 5 fantastic beasts movies youtube. The crimes of grindelwald, sat down with hoda kotb to talk about the upcoming movie, as well rowlings beginnings. Inspired by the british librarys recent harry potter exhibition a history of magic, rowlings potterverse publisher is releasing four new ebooks about the world of harry potter. Although rowling is busy writing the third movie in the fantastic franchise, she did reveal that there will be a new rowling series for young readers coming as well. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling harry potter books.
The original version, illustrated by the author herself, purports to be harry potters copy of the textbook of the same name. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts. Rowling is already writing the fantastic beasts 3 script. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Jk rowling has defended the casting of a korean actress as voldemorts snake nagini in the fantastic beasts sequel. The film fantastic beasts and where to find them received its theatrical release in november 2016 marking j. The harry potter creator has been heavily involved with the fantastic beasts franchise thus far and that. Jk rowling launches new harry potter website to help. Jk rowling announces completion of new novel metro. Of course, the story is the amazing series i started reading over a decade ago.
Rowling is best known as the british author of the harry potter series, the bestselling book series in history with more than 400 million copies sold and one of the most popular movie series of all time. Rowling reveals her inspiration, intricate details of characters lives and surprises from the wizarding world. In a new tab on her site titled answers, rowling takes on four questions in a single blog post. The crimes of grindelwald set to release in november, writer jk rowling is offering some early hints about where the harry potter prequel series could go. The author made the announcement to thousands of delighted fans who had gathered for a. Fantastic beasts and where to find them marks the screenwriting debut of j. Jk rowling in new york for fantastic beasts premiere. Aug 03, 2016 a fantastic beasts and where to find them sequel written by j. Jk rowling releasing four new harry potter books comic book.
In the years since deathly hallows, rowling has already spent a good amount of time revealing new harry potter tidbits online and in interviews. The adventures of writer newt scamander in new yorks secret community of witches and wizards seventy years before harry potter reads his book in school. A copy of fantastic beasts and where to find them resides in almost every wizarding household in the country. With fantastic beasts i kind of have one, now i am just holding out for the house with the library and two bathrooms fingers crossed folks. Jk rowling defends nagini casting in fantastic beasts bbc. Rowling is the author of the most successful book series in. Once the fantastic beast plays and movies are finished, what rowling will do next in my opinion as a writer write another book set in harry potter world with new characters but most likely is going to be in another school or the story will intertwine with other schools around the world. The crimes of grindelwald just a week away, jk rowling is reflecting on her time writing the book that inspired. With eddie redmayne, katherine waterston, alison sudol, dan fogler. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books j.
Fantastic beasts and where to find them hogwarts library book. Oct 14, 2016 jk rowling announces 5 movies for the fantastic beasts and where to find them franchise. Fantastic beasts and where to find them is a 2001 guide book written by british author j. The author made the announcement to thousands of delighted fans who had gathered for a special. Harry potters jk rowling has announced four new books, which will transport fans into their very own hogwarts class. How jk rowling is bringing back harry potter andy art tv. Rowling has written three collections of short stories that take readers deeper into the dark side of the harry potter wizarding world, publishers confirmed wednesday. Apr 09, 2019 it is an all new story set in the wizarding world released almost after a decade of the last book written by jk rowling.
Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and. Rowling and the curse of the prequel series with the new fantastic beasts movie, the harry potter author is making some inexplicable and unnecessary additions to. Rowling is planning to expand her wizarding world with four new books set in the harry potter universe though maybe not exactly. Here the incredibly popular harry potter books, by j. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic beasts 3. In book 1, a mysterious letter, delivered by the friendly giant hagrid, wrenches harry from his dreary, muggleridden existence. Sep 27, 2018 jk rowling has defended the casting of a korean actress as voldemorts snake nagini in the fantastic beasts sequel. Oct 18, 2018 the wizarding world truly belongs to j. Rowling in aid of comic relief as a hogwarts textbook, fantastic beasts and where to find them became the inspiration behind a new and original fivefilm series for warner bros. Author to return to world of wizardry for screenwriting debut. Rowling under the pen name of the fictitious author newt scamander about the magical creatures in the harry potter universe. Fantastic beasts isnt racist, but jk rowling should stop.
As for the sequel, fantastic beasts 2, david yates recently teased that j. This is not necessarily a bad thing fans have got to see harry and friends all grownup in the cursed child plays but. Given the expanding potter universe this is the first of five projected fantastic beasts features the book could pass for a product catalog for potential merch, one that ms. Jk rowling defends nagini casting in fantastic beasts. Harry potter and the cursed child is officially the eighth novel on the jk rowling book list. Jk rowling reveals the sweet reason why she wrote fantastic. The new additions are a part of the british librarys oct.
When magizoologist newt scamander arrives in new york, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. Jk rowling has revealed she has planned scripts for at least four further fantastic beasts films. A set textbook at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry since publication, newt scamanders masterpiece has entertained wizarding families through the generations. Jk rowling announces 5 movies for the fantastic beasts and where to find them franchise. Rowling new releases, 2020 books book release dates. The crimes of grindelwald just a week away, jk rowling is reflecting on her time writing the book that inspired the first film, fantastic beasts and where to. Rowling posted an anagram on her twitter account that hinted at her latest project. Straight from the library at hogwarts school of witchcraft and wizardry, a book of magical creatures that no harry potter fan should be without. Nov 21, 2019 once the fantastic beast plays and movies are finished, what rowling will do next in my opinion as a writer write another book set in harry potter world with new characters but most likely is going to be in another school or the story will intertwine with other schools around the world. The story features newt scamander as a main character and is set in new york city, 70 years before harrys story started. Jk rowling to write new harry potterinspired film series.
Rowlings screenwriting debut is captured in this exciting hardcover edition of the fantastic beasts and where to find them screenplay. Jan 26, 2020 jk rowling got fans impatiently waiting after she announced the completion of her new novel from her cormoran strike series. Besides many messages of congratulations, rowling was met with plenty of questions as to. Rowling fantastic beasts and where to find them is a 2001 book written by british author j.
Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. When asked what shell be working on after she completes the fantastic beasts 3 script she wrote. Some of the beasts will be familiar to readers of the harry potter books the hippogriff, the basilisk, the hungarian. Rowlings script is finished, which takes the story in a whole new directions and. Rowling wants to make it a little easier for kids, parents and teachers stuck at home due to covid19 to enjoy harry potter, with the author on wednesday launching a website featuring a. 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. After that ill be writing another book for children. First and foremost, four new ebooks are being published set in the harry potter world, but as j. But, making good on his threat, grindelwald escapes custody and sets about gathering followers, most unsuspecting of his true agenda. Jk rowling launches new harry potter website to help kids. Fantastic beasts and where to find them often referred to as simply fantastic beasts is a 2001 guide book written by british author j. She also writes novels for adults, including crime novels under the pen name robert galbraith. The author of harry potter series jk rowling hits the red carpet with the cast of fantastic beasts and where to find them for the movies world premiere in new \r\nvideo provided by afp.
The story begins 19 years after the events of harry potter and the deathly hallows featuring harry potter, now a ministry of magic. Therein lies the truth of what needs adjusting, here. Oct 08, 2014 h arry potter fanatics worked tirelessly this week after j. Rowling is about to release 3 new harry potter books. Jk rowling confirms she has finished writing fantastic. The screenplay is based on a book that once only existed in the wizarding world and served as a textbook at hogwarts. Fantastic beasts and where to find them is an epic, adventurepacked screenplay with a gripping narrative and a huge cast of characters. At the end of fantastic beasts and where to find them, the powerful dark wizard gellert grindelwald was captured in new york with the help of newt scamander.
Rowling shouldnt be writing new wizarding world movies, she should be writing a full fantastic beasts book series. A fantastic beasts and where to find them sequel written by j. The a journey through series dedicates whole books to subjects like spellcasting schools, which range from divination all the way to defense against the dark arts, in order to explore the traditional folklore and. Sep 28, 2018 w hen it comes to harry potter, jk rowling just cant leave it alone. Fantastic beasts and where to find them hogwarts library, newt scamander, j. Featuring a cast of remarkable characters, this is epic, adventurepacked storytelling at its very best. Rowling books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography barnes. Now, with the fantastic beasts franchise, she has even more storylines, plot points, and magical intricacies to explain. Rowling and the curse of the prequel series with the new fantastic beasts movie, the harry potter author is making some inexplicable and unnecessary additions to her beloved wizarding universe. The latest trailer has revealed claudia kim as nagini and sees her transform. Rowling, in collaboration with bloomsbury and the british library, will be releasing two new harry potter books. Sep 12, 20 jk rowling to write new harry potterinspired film series based on fantastic beasts and where to find them.
Nov 18, 2016 given the expanding potter universe this is the first of five projected fantastic beasts features the book could pass for a product catalog for potential merch, one that ms. Aug 03, 2016 as for the sequel, fantastic beasts 2, david yates recently teased that j. The crimes of grindelwald set to release in november, writer jk rowling is offering some early hints about where the harry potter prequel series could go next. All i want in life is a house with a library and two bathrooms and for jk rowling to continue writing back story to the hp series. Fantastic beasts and where to find them by newt scamander.
W hen it comes to harry potter, jk rowling just cant leave it alone. It literally contains the intelligence of the four founders, can speak through a rip near its brim and is skilled at legilimency, which enables it to look into the wearers head and divine his or her capabilities or mood. Pottermore presents is intended to supplement the harry potter book series with shortform. Here at, we have the official list of new and upcoming j. If youve ever wanted to be a pro at the dark arts, potions, magical creatures or astronomy, theres never been a better time to get involved.
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