Why is JK Rowling important?

JK Rowling: Renowned Writer of Harry Potter Fantasy Series. Joanne Rowling was born on 31st July 1965 at Yate General Hospital just outside Bristol, and grew up in Gloucestershire in England and in Chepstow, Gwent, in south-east Wales. The young Jo grew up surrounded by books. read more

J.K. Rowling is important because her writings teach acceptance. The Harry Potter series is racially diverse, demonstrates acceptance towards homosexuals, and empowers women. The Harry Potter series is set for the most part in the United Kingdom, where obviously the majority of people are white. read more

You don’t have to be as diligent as Hermione Granger is in school to learn something from J.K. Rowling. Whether it’s the power of patience, the fun of imagination or the meaning of love, take a look at some of the most important lessons Rowling has taught fans. read more