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Muggles and Magic: J. K. Rowling and the Harry Potter Phenomenon. George Beham: Hampton Roads Publishing Company, 2004. ISBN 1571744126

S. Ward. Meet J. K. Rowling. Powerkids Pr, 2004. ISBN 1404229213

Sean Smith. J. K. Rowling A Biography. Michael O'Mara Books, 1999. ISBN 1854798200

Marc Shapiro. J.K. Rowlng: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter. Griffin Trade, 2000.


Biographical movies
"Omnibus: J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter and Me" (2001)

J.K. Rowling: A Year in the Life (2007) (TV)

The Magical World of Harry Potter: The Unauthorized Story of J.K. Rowling (2000) (TV)

Conversation with J.K. Rowling and Steve Kloves (2003) (V)

JK Rowling: The Interview (2003) (TV)

Interview
"The Times" (UK)20 June 2003, by: Ann Treneman, "J. K. Rowling: The Interview"

Article
"The Independent" (UK)10 April 2009, Iss. 7017, pg. 18 - 19, by: Andy McSmith, "Rowling quits multiple sclerosis charity over Anglo-Scottish feud"
"The Independent" (UK)3 January 2009, Iss. 6934, pg. 15, by: Genevieve Roberts, "Rowling powerless to block 'Potter guide'"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)9 December 2008, by: Jackie Burrell, "Pinole Muggle Journeys to Scotland For J.K. Rowling's Latest Book Release Party"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)5 December 2008, by: Deepti Hajela, "Rowling's 'Beedle' a Delightful Bauble for Harry Potter Fans"
"San Jose Mercury News" (USA)4 December 2008, by: Jill Lawless, "Fans and Booksellers Eager for New JK Rowling Book"
"The Independent" (UK)4 December 2008, Iss. 6908, pg. 11, by: Jerome Taylor, "Rowling's latest: reduced from £1.95m to £6.99"
"The Muskegon Chronicle" (USA)14 November 2008, by: The Grand Rapids Press, "Muskegon Publisher Roger Rapoport to Appeal Ruling in Harry Potter Encyclopedia Case"
"The Scotsman" (UK)24 September 2008, by: Emma Cowing, "Is it wise for JK to pop her head above the Hogwarts parapets?"
"Runcorn & Widnes Word" (UK)20 September 2008, by: Press Association, "JK Rowling handed Edinburgh honour"
"The Bolton News" (UK)20 September 2008, by: Press Association, "JK Rowling handed Edinburgh honour"
"Oxford Mail" (UK)19 September 2008, by: Press Association, "JK Rowling set for Edinburgh honour"
"The Argus" (UK)19 September 2008, by: Press Association, "JK Rowling set for Edinburgh honour"
"Detroit Free Press" (USA)15 September 2008, by: Emlia Askari, "Harry Potter 'Lexicon' Case Not Over Yet"
"The Orlando Sentinel" (USA)9 September 2008, by: The Associated Press, "J.K. Rowling Wins 'Harry Potter' Copyright Ruling"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)9 September 2008, by: Vicki Walker, "J.K. Rowling Wins Suit Against Potter Web Site"
"Oldenburgische Volkszeitung" (Germany)2 August 2008, Vol. 174, Iss. 180, pg. 35, Kinderseite, "Rowling schreibt"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)31 July 2008, by: Jill Lawless, "J.K. Rowling Fairy Tales To Be Sold for Charity"
"The Daily Telegraph" (UK)24 July 2008, by: Laura Clout, "JK Rowling tops Forbes list of world's billionaires"
"The Scotsman" (UK)3 July 2008, by: David Robinson, "Rowling blow to plans to age-band books"
"The New York Times" (USA)12 June 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,339, pg. E2, by: Ben Sisario, "'Harry Potter' Prequel Goes for $61 a Word"
"Orlando Sentinel" (USA)12 June 2008, by: Emily Ristow, "Harry Potter Prequel Auctioned to Aid Charities"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)10 June 2008, by: Emily Ristow, "Harry Potter Prequel Auctioned to Aid Charities"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)7 June 2008, by: Jay Lindsay, "At Harvard, Rowling Stresses Role of Imagination"
"The Boston Globe" (USA)6 June 2008, by: Peter Schworm, "Author of Magical Tales Urges Harvard Grads to Imagine a Better World"
"The New York Times" (USA)30 May 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,326, pg. E5, by: Felicia R. Lee, "Harry Potter Prequel For Charity"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)29 May 2008, by: Raphael G. Satter, "Harry Potter Prequel to be Auctioned"
"Associated Press" (USA)28 May 2008, by: Raphael G. Satter, "800-Word Harry Potter Prequel to be Auctioned"
"The Toronto Star" (Canada)6 May 2008, by: Vit Wagner, "What's a Bestseller List With No Harry?"
"Newsweek" (USA)20 April 2008, by: Larry Neumeister, "Harry Potter Case Illustrates Blurry Line in Copyright Law"
"The Independent" (UK)20 April 2008, Iss. 947, pg. 52, by: Joan Smith, "J K Rowling and the quest for fair play"
"Financial Times" (UK)19 April 2008, by: Christopher Caldwell, "Humility and Harry Potter"
"Contra Costa Times" (USA)17 April 2008, by: David B. Caruso, "Rowling Implores NYC Judge to Block Publication of Guide"
"The New York Times" (USA)17 April 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,283, pg. B1 & B2, by: Anemona Hartocollis, "Trial Over Potter Lexicon Ends With an Olive Branch"
"The New York Times" (USA)16 April 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,282, pg. B1 & B5, by: Anemona Hartocollis, "Sued by Harry Potter's Creator, Lexicographer Sobs on Stand"
"Courier Post" (USA)15 April 2008, by: Larry Neumeister, "Rowling: Potter Encyclopedia is 'Theft' of Author's Work"
"The New York Times" (USA)15 April 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,281, pg. B1 & B7, by: Anemona Hartocollis, "Rowling Testfies Against Lexicon Author"
"St. Paul Pioneer Press" (USA)15 April 2008, by: Associated Press, "J.K. Rowling: 'I Don't Want to Cry'"
"The Independent" (UK)15 April 2008, by: Stephen Foley, "Potter Encyclopedia 'Is Theft'"
"The New York Times" (USA)14 April 2008, Vol. 157, Iss. 54,280, pg. E1 & E4, by: Motoko Rich, "Rowling to Testify in Trial Over Potter Lexicon"
"The Los Angeles Times" (USA)14 April 2008, by: From the Associated Press, "Rowling to Testify in Lexicon Lawsuit"
"The Independent" (UK)23 March 2008, by: Michael Connellan, "J K Rowling: 'I was Near to Suicide as a Struggling Mum'"
"Publishers Weekly" (USA)6 March 2008, by: Shannon Maughan, "A Rowling Recap"
"The New York Observer" (USA)17 January 2008, by: Leon Neyfakh, "J.K. Rowling To Speak at Harvard Commencement"
"Time" (UK)31 December 2007, Vol. 170, Iss. 26/27, pg. 74 - 77, by: Gina Elliott & Laura Fitzpatrick (New York) Laura Blue (London), "Person of the Year (Runner-Up)"
"The Sunday Times" (UK)23 December 2007, by: Stephen Houston, "Rowling in Tears on Return to Harry's Lowly Birthplace"
"The Los Angeles Times" (USA)22 October 2007, by: The Associated Press, "Dumbledore Is Gay, J.K. Rowling Says"
"The Independent" (UK)8 July 2007, by: John Walsh, "JK Rowling: Learning to Live With Fame, Fortune and Life Without Harry"
"The Times" (UK)13 May 2006, by: Jack Malvern, "Rowling's Weighty Issue"
"The Sunday Times" (USA)5 February 2006, by: Jack Grimston, "J K Rowling: My Fight to Save Caged Children"
"The Times" (UK)16 August 2005, by: Shirley English, "J.K. Rowling's Scottish Roots"
"Time Magazine" (USA)25 July 2005, Vol. 166, Iss. 4, pg. 60-65, by: Lev Grossman, "J.K. Rowling Hogwarts and All"
"Le Soir" (Belgium)19 July 2005, Iss. 167, pg. 24, "J.K. Rowling rêve d'écrire sous pseudo"
"The Times" (UK)23 June 2005, by: Anonymous, "Before She was Famous ... J K Rowling"
"Télépro" (Belgium)30 December 2004, Iss. 2652, pg. 14, "Le 6e volume déjà best-seller"
"The Independent" (UK)5 July 2004, Iss. 5527, pg. 20, by: John Lichfield, "Magic of Harry Potter escapes the frigid gaze of French philosophers"
"Reader's Digest" (Canada)February 2003, pg. 48D, by: Brian Bethune, "The Rowling Connection" (Maclean's)
"OK!" (UK)31 July 2002, Iss. 326, pg. 130, "Author's stalker hell is finally over"
"Publishers Weekly" (USA)30 October 2000, pg. 20, by: Leah Eichler, "J.K. Rowling Does Toronto"
"Publishers Weekly" (USA)23 October 2000, pg. 20, by: Shannon Maughan, "Rowling Waves Wand for Charity"
"The Daily Express" (England, UK)18 September 2000, pg. 11, by: Peter Florence, "Why we love serendipity"
"Maclean's" (Canada)31 July 2000, pg. 45, "A royal tour"
"Financial Mail" (South Africa)28 July 2000, pg. FM Focus; 36, by: Mathew LaCroix, "A Riveted Reader"
"Retail Week" (UK)28 July 2000, pg. 40
"Maclean's" (Canada)24 July 2000, pg. 45, "Wild about Harry"
"Business Week" (USA)17 July 2000, Iss. 3690, pg. 24, by: Kerry Capell and Heidi Dawley, "Harry Potter and the Tower of Profits"
"Newsweek" (USA)17 July 2000, pg. 52, by: Malcolm Jones, "Why Harry's Hot"
"Newsweek" (USA)10 July 2000, pg. 56, by: Malcolm Jones, "The Return of Harry Potter!"
"The New York Times" (USA)10 July 2000, pg. E1, by: Alan Cowell, "All Aboard the Potter Express"
"Nők Lapja" (Hungary)17 May 2000, Vol. 51, Iss. 20, pg. 36-37, by: Lilla Koronczay, "Ellopták Harryt?!"
"City Journal" (USA)Spring 2000, Vol. 10, Iss. 2, pg. 80-85, by: Stefan Kanfer, "Urbanities: "Good Literature Lives!""
"The Times Educational Supplement" (UK)3 December 1999, Iss. 4353, pg. 12
"The Weekly Standard" (USA)1 November 1999, pg. 29, by: J. Bottum, "Success Story; Why Harry Potter is the Ultimate Children's Tale"
"Newsweek" (USA)1 November 1999, pg. 21, by: Paul O'Donnell, Seth Stevenson, Devin Gordon, and Victoria Scanlon Stefanakos, "Hurry, Harry!"
"National Review" (USA)11 October 1999, Vol. L, Iss. 19, by: Andrew Stuttaford, "It's Witchcraft"
"The Times Educational Supplement" (USA)3 September 1999, by: Gillian MacDonald, "The art of the imagination; Edinburgh Book Festival"
"The Times Educational Supplement" (UK)3 September 1999, by: Gillian MacDonald, "The art of the imagination; Edinburgh Book Festival"
"The Times Educational Supplement" (UK)27 August 1999, by: Elaine Williams, "Soul survivor; Children's books "
"Newsweek" (USA)23 August 1999, pg. 58, by: Malcolm Jones, "Magician for Millions"
"The Times Educational Supplement" (UK)25 July 1999, Iss. 4330, pg. 9, by: Geraldine Brennan, "Wizard's second book award"
"The Times Educational Supplement" (UK)16 July 1999, Iss. 4333, pg. 39, by: Geraldine Brennan, "Another wizard adventure; Books"
"Newsweek" (USA)7 December 1998, pg. 77, by: Carla Power, "A Literary Sorceress"

Magazine cover photo
"Book" (USA)May 2003

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