Joanne K. Rowling

J.K. Rowling
U lind më	31 korrik 1965 Bristol, Angli
Emri i letrave	J.K
Kombësia	Angleze
Gjinitë letrare	Fantastik
Faqja zyrtare
http://www.jkrowling.com

JK Rowling, (Joanne Kathleen Rowling, lexo: Xhoan Kethlin Rouling), lindi në 31 korrik të vitit 1965 në Bristol. Fama e saj është e lidhur me serinë e romaneve për Harry Potter, që i ka shkruar me pseudonimin e J. K. Rowling (ku "K" qëndron për Kathleen, emrin e gjyshes), e cila është arsyeja se pse shkrimtarja është identifikuar si Joanne Kathleen Rowling. Pas martesës në vitin 2001, emri i saj ligjor është Joanne Murray.

Librat

J. K. Rowling shkroi një seri prej shtatë romaneve rreth Harry Potter, botuar në anglisht nga Bloomsbury :

1. Harry Potter dhe Guri Filozofal, në Amerikë Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, doli në 1997,
2. Harry Potter dhe Dhoma e të Fshehtave, në 1998,
3. Harry Potter dhe i Burgosuri i Azkabanit, në 1999,
4. Harry Potter dhe Kupa e Zjarrit në 2000,
5. Harry Potter dhe Urdhri i Feniksit, doli në 2003,
6. Harry Potter dhe Princi Gjakpërzier, doli në 2005,
7. Harry Potter dhe Dhuratat e Vdekjes, doli në 21 korrik 2007,
8. Harry Potter dhe Femija i Mallkuar
9. Kafshët fantastike dhe ku mund të gjenden, në 2001,
10. Kuidiçi nëpër shekuj 2001,
11. Rrëfenjat e Bardit Bidëll 2008.

Shpërblimet

Harry Potter dhe Guri Filozofal

• Anne Spencer Lindbergh Price in Children's Literature, 1997-1998
• The Sheffield Children's Book Award 1997
• Nestlé Smarties Book Price 1997 (Gold Winner)
• Finalista di The Guardian Children's Fiction Award 1997
• Birmingham Cable Children's Book Award 1997
• FCBG Children's Book Award 1998
• Finalista di Carnegie Medal 1998
• British Book Awards - Children's Book of the Year 1998
• UK National Book Awards (Nibbies) - Children's Book of the Year 1998
• Young Telegraph Paperback of the Year Award 1998
• The Bookseller Author of the Year 1998
• Leselotse aprile 1998
• School Library Journal Best Book of the Year
• American Library Association Booklist Editor's Choice
• Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year
• New York Public Library 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing
• Smithsonian's Notable Books for Children
• Borders Books Choice for 1999
• ABBY Award, American Booksellers Association, 1999
• Kinderbuchpreis der Jury der "Jungen Leser", Vienna 1999
• Prix Sorcière 1999
• Finalista di Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 1999
• Whitaker's Platinum Book Award 2001
• Kids Choice Award 2002 (miglior libro).

Harry Potter dhe Dhoma e të Fshehtave

• Nestlé Smarties Book Price 1998 (Gold Winner)
• British Book Awards - Children's Book of the Year 1998
• Finalista di Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 1998
• Finalista di The Sheffield Children's Book Award 1998
• The Booksellers Association / The Bookseller Author of the Year 1998
• North East Scotland Book Award 1998
• North East Book Award 1999
• UK National Book Awards (Nibbies) - Children's Book of the Year 1999
• Finalista di Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award 1999
• British Book Award (Children's Book of the Year) 1999
• FCBG Children's Book Award 1999
• Scottish Arts Council Children' Book Award 1999
• Kalbacher Klapperschlange 1999
• Jury der "Jungen Leser", Wien - Lieblingsbuch 1999/2000
• Whitaker's Platinum Book Award 2001.

Harry Potter dhe i Burgosuri i Azkabanit

The Booksellers Association / The Bookseller Author of the Year 1998

• Nestlé Smarties Book Prize 1999 (Gold Winner)
• Scottish Arts Council - Children's Book Award 1999
• FCGB Children's Book Award 1999
• Finalista di The Guardian Children's Fiction Prize 1999
• Finalista di Sheffield Children's Book Award 1999
• Nestlé Smarties Book Price 1999 (Gold Winner)
• British Book Awards - Children's Book of the Year 1999
• Whitbread Children's Book of the Year Award 1999
• Finalista di FCBG Children's Book Award 2000
• Finalista di Library Association Carnegie Medal 2000
• Whitaker's Platinum Book Award 2001.

Harry Potter dhe Kupa e Zjarrit

The Blue Peter Book Awards 2000

• WH Smith Book Awards - Children's Book of the Year 2000
• Premio Hugo per il miglior romanzo 2001
• Corine- International Bookprize 2001
• The FCBG Children' s Book Award 2001
• Scottish Arts Council Children's Book Award 2001
• British Book Awards (Marketing Compaign of the Year) 2001
• Whitaker's Platinum Book Award 2001
• Deutscher Bücherpreis 2002.

Harry Potter dhe Urdhri i Feniksit

Bram Stoker Award 2003 - Best Work for Young Readers

• Finalista di Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis 2004
• WH Smith People's Choice Book Awards - Fiction Prize 2004
• Anthony Award 2004 - Best Young Adult Mystery;
• The Bookseller Author of the Year 1998
• British Book Awards - Author of the Year 1999
• Buchmarkt Autorin des Jahres 1999 und 2000
• Laurea honoris causa dell'università Exeter 2000
• Heidelberger Leander 2000;
• Membro dell'Ordine dell'Impero Britannico, 2000
• Laurea honoris causa in letteratura dell'università Napier di Edimburgo
• Walpole Medal of Excellence 2001
• Premio Principe delle Asturie 2003

Harry Potter dhe Dhuratat e Vdekjes

• Libro dell'anno di TG1 Benjamin, 2008