Second Runner-up: J.K. Rowling
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Harry's done  -  which means the best-selling author in history has some secrets she can finally share
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"Harry Potter" novelist J.K. Rowling says her young hero will survive to the seventh book in her series about the young wizard, but refused to say whether he would reach adulthood.
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When J.K. Rowling comes to New Orleans Thursday to read from "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows," 1,600 eager students will be waiting to meet her, ready to hear the voice of a beloved storyteller, someone they think of as a friend.  The students ...
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Author JK Rowling receives an  outstanding achievement prize at the South Bank Show awards.
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While Harry Potter fans anxiously await author J.K. Rowling's   new book, the writer was busy putting the wraps on another project over   the weekend.
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Best-selling author J.K. Rowling joined the young stars of the Harry Potter movies on Tuesday at the London premiere of "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix," the fifth in the seven-part franchise.
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"Harry Potter" novelist J.K. Rowling said Sunday her young hero would survive to the seventh book in her series about the young wizard, but refused to say whether he would reach adulthood.
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J.K. Rowling marked the spot where she finished the final "Harry Potter" book. "J.K. Rowling finished writing `Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows' in this room on 11 Jan 2007," read the message on an antique-style statue at Edinburgh's five-star Balmoral Hotel.
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Whereâs a Nimbus 2000 when you need one? Caught up in the airline security scare last month, JK Rowling won an argument with New York airport officials to allow her to fly with her latest Harry Potter manuscript.â¦
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LOS ANGELES  -- &quot;Harry Potter&quot; author JK Rowling says another one of her beloved characters in the popular children&#39;s series will be killed off.
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How does J.K. Rowling feel now that she has finished the seventh and final Harry Potter book? As the author herself confided Tuesday on her Web site, "Charles Dickens put it better than I ever could":
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Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix leads the way at the Bafta Children's Awards with three nominations.
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A copy of J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter novel sold at auction Thursday for almost $41,000.  The copy of the hardback first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone," published in 1997 and signed "Joanne Rowling" on the b...
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Harry Potter author JK Rowling celebrates the arrival of her third child, a girl born on Sunday.
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JK Rowling is widely expected to break her own record as the world's fastest-selling author.
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J.K. Rowling has completed her first book since she finished her blockbusting series of Harry Potter novels which have sold 400 million copies world-wide.  Fans hoping to lay their hands on the latest work are, however, doomed to disappointment...
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LONDON (CBS.MW) -- Bloomsbury Publishing (UK:BMY) said Tuesday that author JK Rowling has completed Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, the sixth book in the Harry Potter series.