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    Thomas Kinkade: A Lesson From The Painter of Light

    APRIL 10, 2012 9:17AM

    By KC Redding-Gonzalez


    Topics: arts, humanities, writing, music, marketing, publishing, j.k. rowling, harry potter, rebecca black, thomas kinkade, painter of light, fiction

    • Editor's Pick
    • 9 Ratings
    • 4526 Views
    • 12 Comments
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    When Genres Collide: J.K. Rowling to Write Adult Fiction

    FEBRUARY 28, 2012 10:18AM

    By KC Redding-Gonzalez


    Topics: writing, fiction, literary criticism, literature, horror, dark fantasy, young adult fiction, ya fiction, genre fiction, stephen roxburgh, r.l. stine, j.k. rowling

    • 11 Ratings
    • 538 Views
    • 14 Comments
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    How I Sold a Novel in Just 25 Years!

    FEBRUARY 20, 2012 2:13PM

    By Holly Robinson


    Topics: fiction writing, publishing, novels, writing groups, rejections, penguin, sleeping tigers, women's support groups, royalty checks, stephanie meyer, j.k. rowling, poets & writers, creativity

    • 0 Ratings
    • 104 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    In the Stacks RR: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

    JULY 16, 2011 2:36PM

    By Michelle Zaffino


    Topics: harry potter and the deathly hallows, j.k. rowling, in the stacks repeat read, in the stacks, video book reviews, librarian book reviews, michelle zaffino

    • Editor's Pick
    • 15 Ratings
    • 2877 Views
    • 24 Comments
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    The Unsolved Mysteries of Harry Potter

    JULY 14, 2011 8:59PM

    By Nelle Engoron


    Topics: unanswered questions, mysteries, ron, hermione, j.k. rowling, harry potter and the deathly hallows part 2, harry potter

    • 0 Ratings
    • 301 Views
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    Harry Potter’s Legacy in Film

    JULY 12, 2011 7:54AM

    By Katharine Yee


    Topics: harry potter, j.k. rowling, daniel radcliffe, emma watson, rupert grint, kenneth branagh, michael gambon, richard harris, maggie smith, emma thompson, ralph fiennes, helena bonham carter, gary oldman, alan rickman, james bond, indiana jones, star wars, narnia, lord of the rings, stephen king, ernest hemingway, charles dickens, jane austen, stuart craig, john williams, bruno delbonnel, the godfather, lawrence of arabia, ben affleck, tobey maguire, ryan reynolds, chris columbus, alfonso cuaron, mike newell, david yates, robert pattinson, wizard of oz

    • 0 Ratings
    • 151 Views
    • 1 Comments
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    J.K. Rowling Is Self-Publishing Ebooks On A New Website

    JUNE 24, 2011 1:30AM

    By Tiffany Turner


    Topics: j.k. rowling, harry potter, children's writing, children's books, writing, publishing, self-publishing

    • 5 Ratings
    • 411 Views
    • 5 Comments
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    J.K. Rowling Gives Harry's Fans an Online Home- "Pottermore"

    JUNE 23, 2011 12:18PM

    By Eve Collins


    Topics: harry potter, j.k. rowling, internet, pottermore

    • 0 Ratings
    • 155 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Coretta Scott King, J.K. Rowling & Me Are Destroying Society

    JUNE 14, 2011 1:54PM

    By A2Politico


    Topics: a2politico, mo hall, single mother, pew research center, sandra bullock, barack obama, single parenting, j.k. rowling, parenting, frederick douglas

    • 14 Ratings
    • 1186 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    The Worst Piece of Advice I Ever Got

    APRIL 19, 2011 7:00AM

    By Hayley Rose


    Topics: zen, the worst piece of advice, the worst advice, practical, belief/religion, mariah carey, keep the faith, j.k. rowling, how to follow your dreams, having faith, following your dreams, follow your dreams, faith, dr. seuss, be practical, barack obama, bad advice, advice

    • 1 Ratings
    • 151 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    Nothing's Really New

    DECEMBER 10, 2010 11:20AM

    By SherritheWriter


    Topics: movie, book, plot, story, harry potter, the lord of the rings, avatar, j.k. rowling, blockbuster, unique, creative, message

    • 0 Ratings
    • 556 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    Harry Potter and the Nationalist Gallows

    NOVEMBER 26, 2010 10:45AM

    By Martin Hill


    Topics: magic, witches, wizards, j.k. rowling, valdemort, death-eaters, hanging, gallows, war crimes, italy, germany, japan, yugoslavia, crotia, bosnia, michael savage, rush limbaugh, glenn beck, bill o'reilly, bush administration, extremism, right wing, extremism, nationalism, harry potter, belief/religion, politics, movies, fiction, books, gop, republican, tea party

    • 0 Ratings
    • 113 Views
    • 0 Comments
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    In the Stacks: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

    NOVEMBER 6, 2010 2:44PM

    By Michelle Zaffino


    Topics: michelle zaffino, librarian book reviews, video book reviews, in the stacks, j.k. rowling, harry potter and the deathly hallows

    • 9 Ratings
    • 1271 Views
    • 7 Comments
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    J.K. Rowling Contributes Over $15 Million for MS Research

    AUGUST 31, 2010 10:38AM

    By Catherine Forsythe


    Topics: j.k. rowling, research, financial contribution, multiple sclerosis, harry potter, economy, kudos

    • 10 Ratings
    • 1032 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Rich And Famous? Writers, Pick One

    AUGUST 21, 2010 3:26PM

    By Caitlin Kelly


    Topics: fiction, business, j.k. rowling, nicholas sparks, john grisham, janet evanovich, dean koontz, danielle steel, stephen king, stephenie meyer, james patterson, best-sellers, writing books, book, author, writing, writers

    • 0 Ratings
    • 1230 Views
    • 2 Comments
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    To Error Is Human

    JUNE 22, 2010 5:08PM

    By Tiffany Turner


    Topics: publishing, j.k. rowling, stephen king, dan brown, famous authors, books, writing

    • 0 Ratings
    • 2397 Views
    • 6 Comments
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    The Sexism of Sesame Street

    JUNE 18, 2010 9:04AM

    By Beverly Akerman MSc


    Topics: twilight, j.k. rowling, alessandra stanley, sesame street's 40th anniversary, betty lou, prairie dawn, vanity fair, christopher hitchens, sarah palin, television, sexism, sesame street

    • 11 Ratings
    • 1528 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Do You Believe In Heaven?

    MARCH 31, 2010 5:49PM

    By Painting The Stars


    Topics: did i forget anything?, elizabeth, crystallomancy, our fascination with the afterlife, can science explain heaven?, j.k. rowling, newsweek, lisa miller, the mirror of erised, albus dumbledore, harry potter, ketamine, cokeville wyoming bombing, dr. raymond moody, nde's, heaven

    • 17 Ratings
    • 1944 Views
    • 22 Comments
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    Sarah Palin and me: Confessions of a small press YA author

    JANUARY 13, 2010 8:55AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: writing, publishing, young adult fiction, sarah palin, j.k. rowling, harry potter, leipzig, berlin, ya fiction, books

    • 1 Ratings
    • 6773 Views
    • 4 Comments
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    Is Sarah Palin the new J.K. Rowling?

    NOVEMBER 21, 2009 7:42AM

    By Cloud 9


    Topics: sarah palin, j.k. rowling, authors, strange sightings, mysteries, politics, literature

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