J. K. Rowling
Standard Name: Rowling, J. K.
Birth Name: Joanne Rowling
Self-constructed Name: Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Pseudonym: Robert Galbraith
, late-twentieth- and twenty-first-century author of children's books which are phenomenally popular, has published the fastest-selling series in history and has made a fortune from her writing. Her Harry Potter series features an alternative world mapped out in elaborate detail, in which magic of all kinds is a serious practice and the focus of an intricate school syllabus, and in which her hero and his friends confront the forces of evil. She also has published in other genres: detective fiction and the literary novel.
Timeline
Texts
Rowling, J. K. Career of Evil. Little, Brown, 2015.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Bloomsbury, 1998.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Bloomsbury, 2007.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Bloomsbury, 2000.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince. Bloomsbury, 2005.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix. Bloomsbury, 2003.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. Bloomsbury, 1997.
Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Bloomsbury, 1998.
Rowling, J. K. Lethal White. Sphere, 2018.
Rowling, J. K. Pottermore. http://www.pottermore.com/.
Rowling, J. K. The Casual Vacancy. Little, Brown, 2012.
Rowling, J. K. The Cuckoo’s Calling. Little, Brown; Sphere, 2013.
Rowling, J. K. The Silkworm. Little, Brown, 2014.
Rowling, J. K. Very Good Lives. Little, Brown, 2015.
Rowling, J. K. “Who Do You Think You Are?”. BBC One.