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JK Rowling has revealed that she was mocked by Harry Potter readers after secretly joining a fans' forum. The 57-year-old controversial author of the wizarding franchise entered a chatroom anonymously while she was writing the fourth book in the series: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Rowling spoke to…
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JK Rowling has declared that she remains unbothered about the criticism she receives from those who call her transphobic - and the effect it could have on her legacy. Rowling, the author of the world-famous Harry Potter series, has come under fire in recent years for a number of comments…
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Helena Bonham Carter has hit out at cancel culture and defended J.K. Rowling and Johnny Depp after she alleges there was a "witch hunt" against them. The actress, 56, has worked closely with both author J.K. Rowling and actor Johnny Depp throughout her career. She famously starred as Bellatrix Lestrange…
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Ralph Fiennes has defended Harry Potter author JK Rowling, saying that the "abuse directed at her is disgusting." In an interview with the New York Times, Fiennes, who played the films' major antagonist Lord Voldemort, said: “JK Rowling has written these great books about empowerment, about young children finding themselves…
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J.K. Rowling has sparked controversy after saying that her assets make the pain of losing fans go away "pretty quickly". The 57-year-old Harry Potter author - who has denied she is transphobic - has been widely condemned over the years for her remarks on gender identity, with many fans questioning…
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JK Rowling has confirmed that she's been in contact with police over death threats made to her on Twitter. On Friday, the Harry Potter author, 57, took to her platform - where she has 13.9 million followers - to share her horror at the news that fellow novelist Salman Rushdie…
