Well, beats us. That was our reaction when someone said today, “Whom do you think should direct The Casual Vacancy for the BBC?” The gritty life-in-the-world-of-the-Dursleys novel is coming to the small screen in just a year and a half More…
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“The Casual Vacancy” to be BBC Miniseries
The Casual Vacancy, J.K. Rowling’s latest novel, will be made into a miniseries for the BBC, it’s been reported today. BBC One and BBC Drama have entered an exclusive adaptation deal; it will be produced by an independent production company More…
J.K. Rowling on the Daily Show
Last night, J.K. Rowling appeared on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart in a final interview before today’s big event. Jo and Jon covered everything from writing The Casual Vacancy, “the projects,” writing heroes and villains, politics, and the social commentary present More…
Liveblogging JK Rowling’s “Casual Vacancy” Event
If you’re reading this right now, I’m going to go on a limb and say you’re likely not in New York, likely not in a darkened theater, likely not listening to Jo Rowling read from The Casual Vacancy Well good More…
Review: “The Casual Vacancy”
It’s been five years since Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows hit shelves and today author J. K. Rowling releases her newest novel, The Casual Vacancy. When told that Rowling was going to write an adult novel unlike Harry Potter, More…
New Yorker Profile of J. K. Rowling Offers More Insight into “The Casual Vacancy”
The New Yorker magazine has just published this lengthy profile and interview with author J. K. Rowling which goes into much depth and detail about her time following the release of the final Harry Potter novel as she began to More…
J.K. Rowling Talks “The Casual Vacancy” and More
Life is good for J.K. Rowling. In a new video interview with The Guardian, when asked to name something bad in her life at the moment, Rowling very nearly can’t come up with a single complaint. She finally settles on, More…
Attendees to Be Contacted to Repurchase Tickets for J.K. Rowling Event
Update 2! If you bought your ticket with a credit card they will call you. If you bought it at the box office with a credit card, they will also call you. If you bought your ticket at the box More…
J.K. Rowling Lincoln Center Event Moved to the Daniel H. Koch Theater (UPDATED)
Earlier tonight, a link surfaced allowing people to purchase tickets to the J.K. Rowling appearance at Lincoln Center on October 16. It showed up many hours before tickets were supposed to go. Fans immediately alerted the group of those sleeping More…
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