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Should J.k. Rowling Gain Some Perspective? Author Angry At Leak
J.K. Rowling has expressed her anger after it was revealed that she was Robert Galbraith. Ostensibly, Galbraith penned Cuckoo’s calling – a crime novel that garndered average to good reviews and sold well but not...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 July 2013
Cuckoo's Calling: How Twitter Scuppered Jk Rowling's Anonymity
A British law firm has admitted responsibility for the outing of Harry Potter author JK Rowling as 'Robert Galbraith' - the writer of the acclaimed mystery novel The Cuckoo's Calling. The British author - one...
By Michael West in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 July 2013
Legal Firm Responsible For J.k.rowling's 'Cuckoo's Calling' Leak
While the reveal of J. K. Rowling as the author behind The Cuckoo’s Calling has made the book skyrocket in popularity and probably earned the writer some hefty royalty fees, the author is not pleased....
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 July 2013
J.k. Rowling's 'Anger' At Law Firm Over Robert Galbraith: The Cuckoo's Calling Leak
J.K. Rowling was revealed as the woman behind pseudonym 'Robert Galbraith', the author of The Cuckoo's Calling, by a law firm leak. Despite Russells Solicitors' apology, Rowling is "disappointed" and "angry" that her trust was...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 19 July 2013
J.k. Rowling Pseudonym Story Takes Sour Turn
The news that J.K. Rowling had written a book that sold in its hundreds seemed like a nice quaint story; multi-millionaire author uses a pseudonym to pen a book without pressure – it’s a nice,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 18 July 2013
A Week In News: Rip Cory Monteith, Jenny Mccarthy's Views And Downey Jr's Rolling In It!
Rest in Peace, Cory: The rest of this week's entertainment news appears irrelevant following the tragic death of Canadian actor Cory Monteith. The Glee star was found dead in a Vancouver hotel room after overdosing...
By Michael West on 17 July 2013
Jk Rowling Fooled The World Under Pseudonym: But How Was Her Secret Uncovered?
It's easy to see why JK Rowling wanted to publish a book under another name. After her first post-Potter adult novel A Casual Vacancy was released, every aspect of the writing was torn apart by...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 17 July 2013
Stephen King On J.k. Rowling's Pseudonym - 'What A Pleasure'
J.K. Rowling was living out Stephen King’s dream when she wrote The Cuckoo's Calling as Robert Galbraith, enjoying the anonymity bestowed on her by that pseudonym. King, who wrote under the name Richard Bachman, praised...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 16 July 2013
Jk Rowling's 'The Cuckoo's Calling' And Other Famous Authors Who Suffered Publisher's Rejection
J.K. Rowling's latest work, The Cuckoo's Calling, was turned down by at least one publisher. Yesterday (Sunday 14th July), Kate Mills of Orion publishing house admitted she had rejected the novel. This was following Rowling's...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 July 2013
Hands Up, Who Rejected Jk Rowling's Secret Novel 'The Cuckoo's Calling'?
As the author of the Harry Potter series – possibly the best-known book franchise in the world – it’s difficult for J.K Rowling to pen a new story without intense scrutiny being placed upon it,...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 July 2013
'The Cuckoo's Calling' Explodes In Popularity After J.k.rowling Is Revealed As Author
By now the world of publishing is feeling the full effects of J. K. Rowling’s revelation this past Sunday. In case you’ve been stranded on a desert island through the weekend, The Sunday Times outed...
By Victoria Pavlova on 15 July 2013
J.k. Rowling Published 'The Cuckoo's Calling' Under A "Liberating" Pseudonym
J.K. Rowling, author of the hugely popular Harry Potter series, admitted she had published a detective novel under the pseudonym 'Robert Galbraith'. Her announcement was made on Sunday 14th July after a newspaper followed...
By Elinor Cosgrave in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 15 July 2013
Jk Rowling Poses As Military Man & Fools The World With Crime Novel
There's little wonder that the millionaire Harry Potter author and focus of persistent media attention JK Rowling would seek to publish new material under a pseudonym. Under the crushing weight of her previous works, which...
By Lauren James in Books / Authors on 14 July 2013
Stars Head For The Stars: Justin Bieber Joins The Virgin Galactic Party
It is confirmed: pint-sized popstar Justin Bieber and manager Scooter Braun, are set to be blasted towards the real stars, out into space.Tycoon Richard Branson, founder and chairman of travel, entertainment and lifestyle company, Virgin...
By Lauren James in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 07 June 2013
Rare Harry Potter Book Sold For £150,000 Pounds: Who Bought It?
A rare first edition of J. K. Rowling’s Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone was auctioned off this Tuesday for the staggering price of 150 GBP, Reuters reports. According to auctioneer Sotheby’s the book is...
By Victoria Pavlova in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 22 May 2013
Own Jk Rowling's Personal Copy Of The First Harry Potter Book!
Sure, you probably all own a copy of the first Harry Potter book, but do you own the very same copy of the first Harry Potter book that its own author J K Rowling has?...
By Contributor on 20 May 2013
Daniel Radcliffe Hears Drunk Fans' Problems
Daniel Radcliffe says drunk people confess their problems to him. The 'Harry Potter' actor - who gave up alcohol in 2010 after drinking to excess while filming the latter half of the eight-film wizard saga...
By Bang Showbiz on 20 May 2013
J.k. Rowling's Annotated Harry Potter To Lead Book Auction
An annotated first edition of Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone is set to go up for sale to raise money for charity.The book, the first in the magical series, features handwritten thoughts and commentary...
By WENN on 20 May 2013
Ninth Harry Potter Film Revealed To Be In The Works
Potterheads the world over, rejoice! A secret, ninth film about the boy wizard is in the works. Well, sort of. The project is actually a mini-movie, to be shown only at The Wizarding World of...
By Victoria Pavlova on 11 December 2012
'Mini' Harry Potter Movie Being Filmed
A ninth 'Harry Potter' movie is being secretly filmed. A ''mini movie'' is currently being shot at the Potter studios in Hertfordshire, south east England, and will be screened at some of the franchise's theme...
By Bang Showbiz on 11 December 2012
A Casual Vacancy Tv Show? Bbc Say Let's Do It!
It seems as though J.K Rowling can't write anything that doesn't end up being lifted off the page, and on to our TV screens. Hell, we reckon if she found a publisher for her shopping...
By Jack de Aguilar in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 05 December 2012
J.k. Rowling Teams Up With The Bbc For Televised Version Of 'A Casual Vacancy'
The literary work that J.K. Rowling is famous for was certainly not a story that was entirely conducive to film making. It required an enormous budget and a lot of tricky computer graphics. Her latest...
By Lorna Greville in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
Bbc Snaps Up Jk Rowling’S The Casual Vacancy For Small Screen Adaptation
JK Rowling’s Harry Potter novels were not only a sensation in their own right but their film adaptations also created a stir in the movie world. Now, it seems that her first novel for adults...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 December 2012
Daniel Radcliffe Loves Being Recognised
Daniel Radcliffe is delighted when people know his real name.The 23-year-old actor is finally moving past his lead role in the 'Harry Potter' franchise and is relieved fans are starting to recognise he is a...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 November 2012
“People Have Sex In My Book But No One Enjoys It”: Jk Rowling Vs. Fifty Shades Of Grey
JK Rowling has spelled out the difference between her ‘adult novel’ and a very different kind of ‘adult novel,’ Fifty Shades of Grey. Speaking to 2,500 fans at a Manhattan theatre, USA Today reports that...
By Hayley Avron on 17 October 2012
The Casual Vacancy: Jk Rowling's New Book Selling Steady
J.K. Rowling’s new book, The Casual Vacancy is performing very well in terms of sales, but it will always be compared to her multi-million selling Harry Potter franchise, The Guardian Reports.A spokesman for Nielsen BookScan...
By Jack de Aguilar on 04 October 2012
The Casual Vacancy: Chart-topping Sales Success For Jk Rowling
As was widely predicted, JK Rowling’s new book for adults has topped the fiction charts. The Casual Vacancy sold 124, 603 copies in just three days after its release. This was ten times more than...
By Hayley Avron in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 October 2012
J.k Rowling Puts Mansion Up For Sale For $3.6 Million
JK Rowling is reportedly selling the mansion where she wrote her world famous Harry Potter books , so if any budding writers out there feel that a change in residence could solve that tricky writer's...
By Contributor in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 01 October 2012
Jk Rowling Reunites With Estranged Father
After nearly nine years in the dark, JK Rowling has made contact with her father for the first time since he sold a collection of Harry Potter first editions behind her back to cover his...
By Joe Wilde in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 30 September 2012
Emma Watson, Fifty Shades Of Grey? I Haven’T Even Read The Script Says Actress
Emma Watson has laughed off claims that she’s preparing for the role of Anastasia Steele in the forthcoming Fifty Shades of Grey movie. The rumours are absurd, says Watson – who’s better known for playing...
By Hayley Avron on 28 September 2012
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