Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen hypable. Apr 25, 2018 while rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. So, there it is, book 8 of harry potter will happen when it happens, but till then the fans can look forward to the film by warner bros. During a vacation between the business trips on the cruise boat, he met feilong and the two hits off and spend nights together. Rowling is releasing 4 new harry potter books online. Fantastic beasts and where to find them, quidditch through the ages and the tales of beedle the bard. Rowling knows the publishing world and can speak from both sides of. Ok, heres what jk rowling had to say about harry potter book 8. Speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. Rowlings first potter publication in eight years will be. Jk rowlings eighth harry potter story will be published. She said she would write seven, and she wrote seven. Harry potter and the curse child, book 8 all of these 7 books have been the most favorite ones among kids and teenagers. The books are written around the life of a kid named harry potter who is the son of two powerful wizards murdered by an evil wizard voldemort.
Jk rowling, the author of harry potter, only agreed for the play to be made. A friend loaned me her precious hard bound copies of the harry potter series one at a time. Harry potter and the cursed child parts one and two. After killing voldemort, harry potter takes the mantle of his lordships, traveled around the world and invest in several businesses all over the world both legal and illegal ones. Rowling explains why there wont be any more stories about. Like star wars before it, the harry potter universe captured the attention and money of people young and old, for more than a decade, all over the world. The cards were collated and sold for charity in book form in august 2008. To many, the eighth book is not a story that continues the legacy of harry, but instead a potential reference used to tie up the many unanswered question and loose ends. The script is cowritten by rowling, jack thorne and john tiffany. She was and is exuberant in her enthusiasm for them. Just because harry didnt attend hogwarts in the final book, doesnt mean it doesnt count. Rowling teases a new book sequel video april 10, 2015 8. The harry potter saga ended on the big screen this summer, but hp fever h. Harry potter and the cursed child, a new play by jk rowling, will hit the west end in 2016.
Jul 20, 2017 jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a harry potter book 9. The official playscript of the original west end production kindle edition with audiovideo. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Rowling to write eighth harry potter book after all. These are some of the bestselling books of all time.
Its a truth that jk rowling knows all too well, which is why she decided to address rumours of a possible 8th book while promoting lumos, her. Rowling harry potter and the cursed child audiobook online all hp audiobooks. Rowling said that she cant guarantee she wouldnt return to the world of harry potter in the next 10 years or so, therefore she didnt want to say she never would, but she also said it was unlikely. Harry potter author to release four new magical books. Every time i reread the harry potter series, something new jumps out at me. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the. I didnt share her feelings at the end of harry potter and the sorcerers stone. While rowling wont be giving readers a ninth harry potter book or more cursed child plays or movies, fans still have plenty of fantastic beasts content to look forward to. She wanted to write a contemporary whodunit, with a credible back story.
Jk rowlings 8th harry potter book to be published this summer harry potter and the cursed child set 19 years after last book potter an overworked employee of the ministry of magic and father of 3. K rowling will release two new harry potter books this year. Rowling has strongly hinted for the first time that she could write an eighth book in the series. After harry potter, the author chose crime fiction for her next books, a genre she has always loved as a reader. It was always difficult being harry potter and it isnt much easier now that he is an overwo. Rowling did not announce a harry potter 8 project near completion. Jk rowling, who is not writing any new harry potter novels. Rowling dashes hopes for a ninth harry potter book. Apr 24, 2018 speaking at the broadway opening of harry potter and the cursed child on sunday, j. Rowling explains why harry potter 9 will never happen.
Feb 10, 2016 when diehard harry potter fans first heard that j. Harry potter and the cursed child by john tiffany, jack. Rowlings new ebook editions to the mythical tome will be available in june through pottermore rowlings ecommerce and. Ok, heres what jk rowling had to say about harry potter. Harry potter and the cursed child is a 2016 british twopart play written by jack thorne based on an original story by j. Aug 31, 2011 the harry potter saga ended on the big screen this summer, but hp fever h. Apr 10, 2015 its a truth that jk rowling knows all too well, which is why she decided to address rumours of a possible 8th book while promoting lumos, her charity for childrens orphanages, on the today show. Jul 24, 2007 no sadly to say the 7th book is the last book of harry potter. Jk rowling s 8th harry potter book to be published this summer harry potter and the cursed child set 19 years after last book potter an overworked employee of the ministry of magic and father of 3. Jk rowling releases new harry potter story, has no. Harry potter may have returned to the muggle world this weekend with harry potter and the cursed child, but the wizarding worlds creator, j.
Jul 31, 2016 people take photos after buying a copy of j. Rowling s first potter publication in eight years will be. Rowling s harry potter and the cursed child a little after midnight at foyles book store on july 31, 2016 in london, england. Rowling discusses the 8th harry potter book youtube. I dont think she should write an 8th novel to fix the canonical mistakes as i dont think an 8th novel would ever really be that consistent with the previous novels. Rowlings failed attempts to write an 8th harry potter.
Rowling is the author of the harry potter series of novels. The hoax article claimed that rowling decided to write the eighth harry potter installment as a treat for her fans after her book the casual vacancy disappointed them. The cover of the book says we now present the seventh and final installment in the epic tale of harry potter i am glad no one has put spoilers in the ansers yet that i have read. Jk rowling has explicitly stated that she is highly unlikely to write another harry potter book. The scale of her success means that its unfair trying to. Jk rowling drops hints of possible eighth harry potter book. Rowling is the author of the muchloved series of seven harry potter novels, originally published between 1997 and 2007. Im not sure of this, but i thought id ask around more. I could definitely write an eighth, ninth, tenth book, said rowling in a 2010 interview with oprah. David shelley, chief executive of the publishers little, brown book group said. Nine years after publication of the last novel in the bestselling series about the boy wizard, what has been billed as the epic 8th harry potter story. Aug 12, 2007 jk rowling is definitely not morally obligated to write another harry potter book. Nobody wanted to take a risk on harry potter shock. Along with the three companion books written for charity, the series has sold over 500 million copies, been translated into 80 languages, and made into eight blockbuster films.
Rowling said she doesnt expect to continue moving the story forward by creating a. Harry potter and the cursed child to be eighth book bbc news. However, i read about jk rowling s need to finish the book quickly. Jk rowling releases new harry potter story, has no plans. The harry potter author sat down with todays matt lauer to talk about harry potter and her charity. You may even be aware that rowling had trouble getting published at all. Rowling announced she would write a film inspired by a textbook from hogwarts, but it would not be a harry potter installment. Why people are excited about the two new harry potter books. To bring out a dimension of the saga that she didnt have a chance to earlier, for an audience now in search of it. It was always difficult being harry potter and it isnt much easier now that he is an overworked employee of the ministry of magic, a husband, and father of three schoolage children. The play, written by jack thorne, is set 19 years after the seventh and final book in the. Jk rowling releases new harry potter story, has no plans for book 8. The stories, which are available wednesday for preorder, come after rowling said the eighth installment in the beloved book series, harry potter and. Rowling was writing a sequel to her beloved sevenpart series, they couldnt wait to get their hands on the book.
And the author has mentioned plans for a book aimed at adults. Feb 11, 2016 london if youre still unsure about whether the eighth harry potter book is a novel, or when exactly its going to be set, j. Harry potter and the cursed child to be eighth book. She did leave some questions unanswered, ill admit that, but she finished with the epilogue. Also keep in mind that rowling was really telling one big story over 7 novels, whereas the play and a possible 8th novel would be telling one story over one book. This is a beautifully produced, fullcolour coffeetable book which will make the. Is harry potter and the cursed child an 8th harry potter book. Ever since the publication of her seventh hogwarts novel, harry potter and the deathly hallows, in. London if youre still unsure about whether the eighth harry potter book is a novel, or when exactly its going to be set, j. Ok let me explain, its not just any tiny harry potter book. The eighth story is probably the last story in harry potters timeline.
Jun 20, 2018 harry potter and the deathly hallows, book 7. New harry potter book confirmed, 75 percent written. Sep 08, 20 the authors website still refers to harry potter and the deathly hallows as the seventh and final book in the series. Author jk rowling has written not one, but four new books about the. Rowling said in a recent interview, she doesnt think harry potter 8 will happen.
Rowling, 42, admits she has weak moments when she feels she will pen. Rowling announced that she was writing an eighth harry potter book, id happily line up to get it. Rowling has announced an 8th harry potter novel, to be released in december. Jk rowling writing hard on new work childrens books. The author says she would consider it, at least someday. All of these 7 books have been the most favorite ones among kids and teenagers.
Rowling struggled to get her first book, harry potter and the philosophers. Even though the author isnt writing a harry potter 9, shes still deeply. Rowling to write eighth harry potter book after all th june 2007 jk rowling has revealed she is to write an eighth harry potter book after all, although the best selling author says she is through with all that fantasy pish. Nov 23, 20 so, there it is, book 8 of harry potter will happen when it happens, but till then the fans can look forward to the film by warner bros. Of the top 20 highestgrossing movies of all time, 6 of them are harry potter films. We are so thrilled to be publishing the script of harry potter and the cursed child. As it is not written by her, it cant be considered as a real sequel, unlike the fantastic. Jk rowlings eighth harry potter story will be published this summer. Rowling s contribution was an 800word harry potter prequel that concerns harry s father, james potter, and godfather, sirius black, and takes place three years before harry was born. Rowling has released a new harry potter short on her website pottermore.