Joanne Rowling betur þekkt sem J. K. Rowling (f. 31. júlí 1965) er höfundur hinna sívinsælu ævintýrabóka um galdrastrákinn Harry Potter, sem selst hafa í miljónatölu um allan heim. Í júní 2011 hafa bækur hennar um Harry Potter selst í um 450 milljónum eintaka og verið þýddar á 67 tungumál. Hún skrifaði einnig bókina "Hlaupið í skarðið" (e. The casual vacancy) sem kom út árið 2011.
 J. K. Rowling eftir að hafa fengið heiðursgráðu við Háskólann í Aberdeen | |
| Dulnefni: | Row Row |
|---|---|
| Fædd: | 31. júlí 1965 Yate, South Gloucestershire, Englandi |
| Starf/staða: | Rithöfundur |
| Þjóðerni: | Englendingur |
| Frumraun: | Harry Potter og viskusteinninn |
| Undir áhrifum frá: | Elizabeth Goudge, Kenneth Grahame, Jane Austen |
| Heimasíða: | http://www.jkrowling.com/ |
Ritverk
Barna
Harry Potter-serían
| Íslenskur titill | Upprunalegur Titill | Útgáfudagur | Ísl. útgáfudagur | Athugasemdir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Potter og viskusteinninn | Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone | (26 júní 1997) | ||
| Harry Potter og leyniklefinn | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | (2 júlí 1998) | ||
| Harry Potter og fanginn frá Azkaban | Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban | (8 júlí 1999) | ||
| Harry Potter og eldbikarinn | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | (8 júlí 2000) | ||
| Harry Potter og Fönixreglan | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | (21 júlí 2003) | ||
| Harry Potter og blendingsprinsinn | Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince | (16 júlí 2005) | ||
| Harry Potter og dauðadjásnin | Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows | (21 júlí 2007) | ||
Skyld rit
| Íslenskur titill | Upprunalegur Titill | Útgáfudagur | Ísl. útgáfudagur | Athugasemdir |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them | (1 mars 2001) | (viðbót við Harry Potter seríuna) | ||
| Quidditch Through the Ages | (1 mars 2001) | (viðbót við Harry Potter seríuna) | ||
| The Tales of Beedle the Bard | (4 desember 2008) | (viðbót við Harry Potter seríuna) | ||
| Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (story concept) | (31 júlí 2016) | (leikrit skrifað af Jack Thorne) | ||
| Short Stories from Hogwarts of Power, Politics and Pesky Poltergeists | (6 september 2016) | |||
| Short Stories from Hogwarts of Heroism, Hardship and Dangerous Hobbies | (6 september 2016) | |||
| Hogwarts: An Incomplete and Unreliable Guide | (6 september 2016) | |||
| Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (kvikmynd) | (19 nóvember 2016) | (kvikmyndahandrit) | ||
Smásögur
- Harry Potter prequel (júlí 2008)
Fullorðins
- The Casual Vacancy (27 september 2012)
Cormoran Strike serían
- The Cuckoo's Calling (sem Robert Galbraith) (18 apríl 2013)
- The Silkworm (sem Robert Galbraith) (19 júní 2014)
- Career of Evil (sem Robert Galbraith) (20 október 2015)
- Lethal White (sem Robert Galbraith) (óútkomin)[1]
Annað
Ekki skáldverk
- McNeil, Gil and Brown, Sarah, editors (2002). Foreword to the anthology Magic. Bloomsbury.
- Brown, Gordon (2006). Introduction to "Ending Child Poverty" in Moving Britain Forward. Selected Speeches 1997–2006. Bloomsbury.
- Sussman, Peter Y., editor (26 July 2006). "The First It Girl: J. K. Rowling reviews Decca: the Letters by Jessica Mitford". The Daily Telegraph.
- Anelli, Melissa (2008). Foreword to Harry, A History. Pocket Books.
- Rowling, J. K. (5 June 2008). "The Fringe Benefits of Failure, and the Importance of Imagination". Harvard Magazine.
- J. K. Rowling, Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and Importance of Imagination, illustrated by Joel Holland, Sphere, 14 April 2015, 80 pages (ISBN 978-1-4087-0678-7).
- Rowling, J. K. (30 April 2009). "Gordon Brown – The 2009 Time 100" Geymt 26 ágúst 2013 í Wayback Machine. Time magazine.
- Rowling, J. K. (14 April 2010). "The Single Mother's Manifesto". Geymt 23 apríl 2010 í Wayback Machine The Times.
- Rowling, J. K. (30 November 2012). "I feel duped and angry at David Cameron's reaction to Leveson". The Guardian.
- Rowling, J. K. (17 December 2014). Isn’t it time we left orphanages to fairytales? The Guardian.
- Rowling, J. K. (guest editor) (28 April 2014). "Woman's Hour Takeover". Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4.[2]
Tengill
Tilvísanir
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