J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling is a British author best known for creating the immensely popular "Harry Potter" series. Born Joanne Rowling, she adopted the pen name J.K. Rowling for her books, incorporating her grandmother's name, Kathleen, into her pseudonym. The "Harry Potter" series follows the journey of a young wizard, Harry Potter, and his friends Hermione Granger and Ron Weasley as they attend Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and battle the dark wizard Voldemort. The series consists of seven books, each gaining widespread acclaim and achieving massive commercial success. Rowling's imaginative and magical world captivated readers of all ages and became a cultural phenomenon, leading to film adaptations, spin-off books, merchandise, and a dedicated fan base. Aside from "Harry Potter," Rowling has written other novels, such as "The Casual Vacancy" and the Cormoran Strike series under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith. She's also known for her active engagement in social and political issues, including her philanthropic work and advocacy for various causes.

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