J.K. Rowling Quotes and Biography 2022
J.K. Rowling is a British philanthropist and an author who needs no introduction and is known by her pen name J. K. Rowling. She is 57 years of age as of the year 2022 and she was born on 31st July 1965 and was born in Yate, Gloucestershire, England, UK. Joanne Rowling is the birth name of the famous J.K. Rowling. She has written a seven-volume children’s fantasy series, Harry Potter between the years 1997 to 2007. This was one of the most celebrated and successful series of novels in history.
On speaking about the success of the fame-filled novel series it has sold over 500 million copies and it was also translated into nearly or at least 70 languages and has been on the screen as movies and video games as we know. On that note, some of us might love to know what her first novel was and it is The Casual Vacancy in the year 2012 which is an adult novel.
Early life, Family and Relationship
J.K. Rowling was born at Cottage Hospital in Yate. Her parents met with one another a year before she was born. They met in a train while they were on their way to the naval postings at Arbroath in Scotland. Her mother was in the WREN & her father was in the British Royal Navy.
Father: Peter Rowling
Mother: Anne Volant Rowling
Brothers: N/A
Sister: Dianne Rowling
They were from a humble middle-class background where her father was a son of a machine-tool setter who later started with a grocery shop. After knowing that they were having a baby; both of them left the navy with a plan to welcome and raise the child and they got married on 14th March 1965. This was the time both were nineteen years of age.
J.K. Rowling Success and career
J.K. Rowling finished her very first Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone in the year 1995’s June. For the start, the initial draft had an illustration of the hero Harry Potter with his lightning-shaped scar on forehead. On getting an enthusiastic report from a reader of the releases during the initial stage Christopher Little Literary Agency agreed to represent Rowling. It’s not a secret, yet her manuscript was submitted to twelve publishers and all of them have rejected it. Later of which Barry Cunningham who was running the children’s literature department in Bloomsbury Publishing has bought it and things eventually went on & on and yes with all the rise and fall she is here amongst us the most famous and most of all favourite Joanne Rowling also known better as J.K. Rowling with all those enchanting and full of awestruck scenes with having her novel and followed by her novel’s on-screen success and more as she exists.
J.K. Rowling Quotes and Biography 2022
