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Birth
In South Gloucestershire, England -
From an early age...
...had an ambition to be a writer. -
First conceived...
...of the idea about Harry Potter. It was on a long train journey from Manchester to London. Began forming the characters of the series. -
Left England to...
...get a job as an English teacher in Portugal. -
Returned to England...
...still trying to finish the first book. -
First book...
...published. -
Warner Bros. secured...
...the film rights for the books, giving a seven figure sum. -
Finished writing...
...the final book of the famous series. -
On the Oprah Winfrey Show...
...hinted that an 8th book in the series is a possibility.
