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J.K Rowling

J.K. Rowling, born Joanne Rowling in 1965, is a renowned author best known for the Harry Potter series, which has sold over 500 million copies and won numerous awards. Despite facing significant personal challenges, including a difficult divorce and multiple rejections from publishers, her perseverance led to her becoming a successful writer and philanthropist. Rowling's achievements include being honored with the Order of the British Empire and the Hugo Award for her contributions to literature.

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J.K Rowling

J.K. Rowling, born Joanne Rowling in 1965, is a renowned author best known for the Harry Potter series, which has sold over 500 million copies and won numerous awards. Despite facing significant personal challenges, including a difficult divorce and multiple rejections from publishers, her perseverance led to her becoming a successful writer and philanthropist. Rowling's achievements include being honored with the Order of the British Empire and the Hugo Award for her contributions to literature.

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By group 4
Who is
your story
about?
Writer J.K Rowling's real name is
Joanne Rowling, born on July 31,
1965 in Yates, Glouceshire,
Scotland. J.K Rowling is known as
a witch writer and has made
many contributions to social
charity.
What are the key
events in her life?
J.K Rowling once shared that when
she was 25 or 26 years old, she was
almost empty-handed after divorcing
her husband who was addicted to
gambling and alcohol, and her child
was only 4 months old at that time.
What are the key
events in her
life? The most important milestone for J.K
Rowling was when Harry Potter was
accepted for publication after being
rejected 12 times by publishers. This
almost completely changed
J.K Rowling's life, she became rich thanks
to money from auctioning book copyrights,
profits from book sales and achieving
extremely prestigious awards, she became
a famous writer and screenwriter thanks
to the resounding success of
Harry Potter.
What are her
achievements?
The most outstanding achievement in J.K
Rowling's career is the Harry Potter novel series
with more than 500 million copies sold, setting
the record for best-selling books of all time,
translated into 65 different languages, and
adapted. into a hit series of the same name. In
addition, she also won more than 20 awards,
notably:
- Order of the British Empire for services to
children's literature
- Hugo Award for best novel
- British Academy Film Award
What do you think of
her life and
achievements?
J.K Rowling is a shining example of
perseverance and effort to
overcome difficulties in life to
achieve success. This is most
clearly shown in the fact that even
though her work was rejected 12
times, she still persevered. and in
the end it was that perseverance
that brought success and changed
her life.
Thank
you!

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