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Published on May 15, 2017

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

J.K Rowling

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Her early childhood. Joanne lived in Gloucester Gwent and Chepstow England . She had a father named Peter and he was an aircraft engineer and mother Anne was a science technician and had a sister named Diana. J.k loved books and turned into a bookworm in her years at Wyedean comprehensive and one time faced 50 pounds ( British dollars ) of library fines.

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What challenges did she face? These are most of the challenges she faced . she had divorced with a child named Jessica and married to Neil Murray and had her other daughter Mackenzie. J.k. eventually wrote harry potter but was turned down 12 times before being published and was turned down by Constable and Robinson , Creme Dela Crime ,and etc . Her mom had eventually died of many cases of sclerosis .

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What successes did she have ? J.K Rowling after getting the Sorcerers Stone wrote the rest of the harry potters including Chamber of Secrets , Prisoner of Azkaban , and etc ,and became the first Billionaire author . and is planning to extend the line starting with the cursed child . J.K Rowling has sold over 400 million copies of them. J.K has multiple lines of books spanning over harry potter and other series like fantastic beast and others .

How was she successful despite her challenges ? J.k had moved in with her sister after divorcing to help with the one child and got married again and had another daughter. after her many rejections she keep rewriting the first harry potter and keep submitting and never gave up and keep trying . J.K unfortunately she had no solving to the death of her mother and eventually got over it .

Did anyone inspire her as they overcame their challenges ? Yes her hero at the time was Robert .F Kennedy he was the brother of former president John Fitzgerald Kennedy and was a senator till his death .

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what is her legacy ? her legacy is the harry potter books and movies as she is expanding it through her websites writing new books and maybe new movies .

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additional information . J.k used Greek mythology in her harry potter books . J.k was the first billionaire author . J.k is a fan of Monty python. J.k is also a fan of the smiths sisters .

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sources

  • Rowling, Joanne. "About." J.K. Rowling. J.K Rowling, 13 Dec. 2016. Web. 17 May 2017.
  • "J.K. Rowling." Biography.com. A&E Networks Television, 28 Apr. 2017. Web. 17 May 2017.
  • Aitkenhead, Decca. "JK Rowling: 'The Worst That Can Happen Is That Everyone Says, That's Shockingly Bad'." The Guardian. Guardian News and Media, 21 Sept. 2012. Web. 17 May 2017.
  • http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0746830/