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J.K. Rowling reveals favorite scene from 'Deathly Hallows'    
J.K. Rowling, author of the popular "Harry Potter" series, revealed her favorite scene from the "Deathly Hallows" novel when she contributed to "The Birthday Book," published to mark the 60th birthday of the Prince of Wales, Prince Charles. All proceeds from the sale of the book go to charity.
Source: Guardian Unlimited
Posted by Geri on Nov 13, 2008 at 5:28 PM

'Deathly Hallows'

'Deathly Hallows' nominated for 'Independent Bookseller Award'  
The Times is reporting that "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" has been nominated for an "Independent Bookseller Award" in the UK.
Source: Times Online via The Leaky Cauldron
Posted by Jeremy on Oct 29, 2008 at 7:59 PM

J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling talks 'Hallows' ending in interview for 'Harry, A History'    
Melissa Anelli has posted yet another part of one of the many interviews she conducted with J.K. Rowling in preparations for her new book, "Harry, A History," this one concerns Harry's fate in "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
Source: Harry, A History
Posted by Jeremy on Oct 9, 2008 at 12:02 AM

'Deathly Hallows' paperback cover art released    
Just weeks after it was announced that the US "Deathly Hallows" paperback would be released on July 7, 2009, the cover art for this edition of the book has been released.
Source: The Leaky Cauldron
Posted by Jeremy on Sep 29, 2008 at 9:48 PM

J.K. Rowling

JKR receives 'Author of the Year' award  
J.K. Rowling, the author of the popular "Harry Potter" series received the 'Author of the Year Award' for "Deathly Hallows," at the first annual Children's Choice Book Awards at a gala in New York City.
Source: Business Wire
Posted by Geri on May 14, 2008 at 9:47 AM

Jim Dale

Jim Dale wins Grammy for "Deathly Hallows" audiobook  
Tonight, the 50th annual Grammy Awards were held, and Jim Dale has won in the category of "Best Spoken Word Album for Children" for his work on the U.S. audiobook version of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows".
Source: grammy.com
Posted by Prof. Dish on Feb 10, 2008 at 10:30 PM

'Deathly Hallows'

'USA Today' picks 'Deathly Hallows' as book of the year  
With 2007 slowly coming to a close, the last book in the "Harry Potter" series, "Deathly Hallows," has been chosen by 'USA Today' as their book of the year stating that: "Hallows" is the book of the year because Rowling gave her story an ending that was as graceful, unpredictable and satisfying as the series itself."
Source: USA Today via Yahoo! News
Posted by Geri on Dec 26, 2007 at 10:24 PM

Katie Leung & Evanna Lynch

'Potter' actresses give thoughts on final book    
Actresses Katie Leung and Evanna Lynch from the "Harry Potter" movies recently gave their personal thoughts on the last book in the series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." While Evanna realized that her theories were "rubbish" she was happy to be correct about Prof. Snape. Ms. Leung adds that she hoped that her character, Cho Chang, had finally found happiness and has gotten over Harry and Cedric.
Source: MTV Movies Blog
Posted by Geri on Dec 11, 2007 at 3:04 PM

Description of ITV documentary on J.K. Rowling  
Last July we told you of a documentary on "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling and that it was set to air in the UK this winter. A description of the show is now available and will include scenes of when JK turned over the completed manuscript of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," interviews with the author, her publishers and her husband, Dr. Neil Murray.
Source: The Leaky Cauldron
Posted by Geri on Dec 10, 2007 at 9:18 PM

JKR updates site & answers questions  
J.K. Rowling has updated her site with entries in her diary, news when the show "J.K. Rowling - A Year In The Life" will air in the UK, some extra stuff and answers some frequently asked questions from the "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" book.
Source: JKRowling.com
Posted by Geri on Dec 7, 2007 at 1:48 PM

Jim Dale nominated for a Grammy  
The 50th annual Grammy award nominations were announced earlier today and Jim Dale, the voice actor for the U.S. "Harry Potter" audiobooks, has been nominated for an award for his work on "Deathly Hallows," under the category of Best Spoken Word Album For Children.
Source: Theater Mania
Posted by Geri on Dec 6, 2007 at 2:07 PM

Spanish translation of 'Deathly Hallows' set for February 21st  
The Spanish translation of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" (Harry Potter y Las Reliquias de la Muerte) has been announced for February 21st in Spain, U.S. and Latin America according to publisher Salamandra. The translator will be Gemma Rovira and Catalan, Valencian and Galician translations will be released on the same day.
Source: News Tip
Posted by Geri on Nov 19, 2007 at 8:32 PM

France and German translations of 'Deathly Hallows' sell strong  
The French and German translated versions of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" were released this past weekend and according to the publishers out sold copies of "Half-Blood Prince" during their first weekend of sales. The French version sold 1.15 million copies in 48 hours, while the German version sold one million copies in 24 hours in Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Source: Various
Posted by Geri on Oct 30, 2007 at 5:13 PM

J.K. Rowling

Update: JKR reveals she knew "very early on" about Dumbledore    
While attending the International Festival of Authors in Toronto today, "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling continued to field questions on the recently revealed information that Dumbledore was gay. In answering the press about the timing of the revelation, Ms. Rowling stated "I was asked a very direct question at Carnegie Hall." Update: Video of Jo's press conference is now online.
Source: Toronto Star
Posted by Geri on Oct 23, 2007 at 1:33 PM

J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling in Toronto today for last city visit of "Open Book Tour"  
Author J.K. Rowling will be in Toronto today for an appearance at the International Festival of Authors. The event, the last city visit of her "Open Book Tour" where she will answer questions from fans and hand out complimentary signed copies of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows." There will also be a press conference before the event, where questions about her latest revelation are bound to come up.
Source: Canadian Press via Yahoo! News
Posted by Geri on Oct 23, 2007 at 7:33 AM

J.K. Rowling

J.K. in NYC for last leg of U.S. 'Open Book Tour'  
J.K. Rowling, author of the "Harry Potter" series, is in New York City today to finish her "Open Book Tour" in the U.S. by meeting with students at Carnegie Hall. This morning's event was attended by 1,600 students and the author read a chapter from the last book, "Deathly Hallows." Rowling also answered some questions. Tonight at 7 p.m., Jo will give a reading and answer additional questions from the 1,000 winners of Scholastic's recent competition.
Source: HPANA
Posted by Geri on Oct 19, 2007 at 3:09 PM

J.K. Rowling

JK visits New Orleans on second stop of 'Open Book Tour'  
J.K. Rowling, author of the "Harry Potter" series, stopped in New Orleans on her "Open Book Tour" today where she was greeted by over 1,500 students from 80 New Orleans-area public schools. JK read the first chapter of "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" and answered questions from the audience.
Source: The Daily Comet via Yahoo! News
Posted by Geri on Oct 18, 2007 at 4:26 PM

J.K. Rowling

Update: J.K. Rowling discusses Christian imagery in the 'Potter' books    
During her press conference kicking off her "Open Book Tour" in Los Angeles, JK Rowling discussed the religious themes through all of the "Harry Potter" books and answers that she could not have put too much into the books because most readers would have guessed the parallels with religion, specifically Christianity, before the release of the last book, "Deathly Hallows." She also mentions that the actors from the movies had some information in reference to their characters roles in the last book. Update: In report from the press conference Jo talks about certain deaths, Dumbledore and free time.
Source: HPANA
Posted by Geri on Oct 17, 2007 at 6:50 PM

JK Rowling

Update: JK in Los Angeles to start 'Open Book Tour'  
Currently "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling is in Los Angeles on her first stop for her "Open Book Tour." The first event, with over 1,600 students Los Angeles students, is scheduled to start shortly with JK reading from the last book in the series, "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," as well as taking questions from the audience. She will then make stops in New Orleans, New York and lastly, to Toronto to attend the International Festival of Authors on October 24th. On a related note, JK will not be doing any additional press or interviews for this tour except for a press conference while in Los Angeles. Update: Early reports and photos from the event are now appearing online.
Source: HPANA
Posted by Geri on Oct 15, 2007 at 1:50 PM

Kid's Choice Awards UK

'OotP' nominated for 'Hollywood Movie Award,' Emma to attend UK's 'Nick's Kids Choice' awards  
Emma Watson updated her site yesterday to let all know that she will be attending this year's 'Nickelodeon Kid's Choice Awards UK' where "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," Daniel Radcliffe and Emma have been nominated for awards. Additionally, the fifth movie, "Order of the Phoenix," is one of 10 nominations in this year's 'Hollywood Movie Awards' from Yahoo! Movies.
Source: Various
Posted by Geri on Oct 10, 2007 at 4:55 PM