National Council for One-Parent Families

MW has given her time in many public capacities. She was a  Member of the Advisory Board of the Royal Mint (1986-1993); a Member of the Committee of Management of the National Council for One-Parent Families

Before the turn of the century she gave up teaching to become a full-time writer. She also became a patron of and ambassador for several charities: the National Council for One-Parent Families (now known as...

Other writings by JKR include a piece for Pegasus, the Exeter University classics department magazine, and another, published in the Sun, about the work of the National Council for One Parent Families (now...

For the charitable campaign Comic Relief she wrote two little Potter-related books: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages, published in March 2001. Their titles appear in the Harry...