About J. K. Rowling
J.K. Rowling is a renowned British author best known for creating the beloved "Harry Potter" series, which has captivated millions of readers worldwide and spawned a successful film franchise. Born on July 31, 1965, in Yate, Gloucestershire, she faced personal challenges before publishing the first book, "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," in 1997, which marked the beginning of a literary phenomenon. Beyond her fame, Rowling has also written under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith and is recognized for her philanthropic efforts, particularly in supporting children's charities and promoting literacy.