Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
[94] [i] Their daughter Jessica Isabel Rowling Arantes (named after Jessica Mitford [j]) was born on 27 July 1993 in Portugal. [11] [41] By this time, Rowling had finished the first three chapters of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone – almost as they were eventually published – and had drafted the rest of the novel. [96]
The author Christopher Hitchens expressed his admiration for Jessica Mitford and praised Hons and Rebels. [28] J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, stated in 2002: My most influential writer, without a doubt, is Jessica Mitford. When my grand-aunt gave me Hons and Rebels when I was 14, she instantly became my heroine.
Their daughter, Jessica, was born in July 1993. The marriage was short and allegedly abusive, and Rowling left Arantes. ... J.K. Rowling's net worth in 2024 is estimated at a cool $1.1 billion, ...
The England native — who shares daughter Jessica, 29, with ex-husband Jorge Arantes, as well as son David, 20, and daughter Mackenzie, 18, with husband Neil Murray — doubled down on her words ...
The author discusses the experience on ‘The Witch Trials of JK Rowling’, a seven-part podcast JK Rowling opens up about traumatic miscarriage before having her daughter: ‘Another massive loss’
Rowling attended a Church of Scotland congregation while writing Harry Potter and her eldest daughter, Jessica, was baptised into that faith. [129] "I go to church myself", she told MTV in 2007, "I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion". [130]
Read: Jessica Simpson and 25 More Celebs Who Got Richer From Their Second Jobs. ... J.K. Rowling was raising a daughter with the help of public assistance when she wrote “Harry Potter” in 1994 ...
[2] J.K. Rowling, writing for The Telegraph, admitted Mitford had been her "heroine" and called Sussman's editing of the letters "masterful". [3] DJ Taylor called the book "absorbing" [4] and Miranda Seymour of The Sunday Times wrote "Decca’s sense of humour flows through her correspondence as brightly and dangerously as a fencer’s rapier ...