Mag2 Famous People

J.K Rowling

By: Seoyeon Lee

Do you know the author of “Harry Potter”? Well I will tell you about her.

J.K Rowling was born in Chipping Sodbury, on July31st,1965. Her real name is Joanne Rowling. Her parents are James Rowling and Anne Volent. J.K Rowling has a sister named Dianne.

When J.K Rowing was young, the family moved twice. She was 4years old, her family moved to Winterbourne. J.K Rowling was living in Winterbourne and met a brother and sister that their last names are “Potter”. Rowling’s family moved to Tutshill when she was 9. She had a grandmother named “Kathleen”. When her grandmother died, she made herself a middle name “Kathleen”. The “K” in her name is “Kathleen

When Rowling was 11, she went to Wyedean School. That is when she wanted to write a book for children. She got older and wrote her own auto biography when she was in middle school.

When she got older and she is an adult, she remembered the name of “Potter” and wrote “Harry Potter”.

J.K Rowling will be working to write books. I don‘t what kind of book she will write. I will encourage her to write a good book.