What J.K. Rowling says about... (summaries by 'Madam Scoop' with link to full interview)
J.K. Rowling's best selling Harry Potter books worked their magic on millions of kids by turning them on to reading. Hundreds of teachers and librarians from around the world, eager to encourage this exciting trend, have created online reading lists for
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Scholastic, Rowling's American publisher, presents a brief Rowling bio, along with links to transcripts of live interviews.
In this four-minute audio clip from October, 2000, NPR's Margot Adler asks Rowling about her fifth book ("Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix") and the demands of fame.