J.K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling, the mother of Harry Potter – one of the top ten wealthiest female authors in history

“Talent and wisdom have never exempted anyone from the trials of fate.” J.K. Rowling The Harry Potter series has sold over four hundred million copies worldwide, making it one of the best-selling books of all time. In February 2013, J.K. Rowling was ranked the 13th most powerful woman in the United Kingdom by BBC Radio 4's program 'Woman's Hour'." Who says that the peaks of life are immune to setbacks? In recent years, J.K. Rowling has become embroiled in controversies surrounding discrimination against transgender individuals, resulting in significant criticism. Many Harry Potter fans have claimed that she has undermined her own work. The fallout from her remarks has led several actors to refuse to work with Rowling again, while online campaigns calling for boycotts hav...