JK Rowling

British Author JK Rowling poses for photographers as she arrives to attend the World Premiere of the film 'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part One' in Leicester Square, central London on November 11, 2010. The stars of Harry Potter hit the red carpet in London Thursday for the world premiere of the first of two films resolving the boy wizard's adventures, after a decade in the roles that made their fortunes. Thousands of fans gathered in Leicester Square ahead of the event hoping for a glimpse of Daniel Radcliffe, 21, Emma Watson, 20, and Rupert Grint, 22, who play Harry and his best friends Hermione and Ron in all eight films.

British Author JK Rowling poses for photographers as she arrives to attend the World Premiere of the film 'Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part One' in Leicester Square, central London on November 11, 2010. The stars of Harry Potter hit the red carpet in London Thursday for the world premiere of the first of two films resolving the boy wizard's adventures, after a decade in the roles that made their fortunes. Thousands of fans gathered in Leicester Square ahead of the event hoping for a glimpse of Daniel Radcliffe, 21, Emma Watson, 20, and Rupert Grint, 22, who play Harry and his best friends Hermione and Ron in all eight films.

Competitors warm up for a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

A competitor takes part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

A competitor takes part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors march in a parade prior to play Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors march in a parade prior to playing Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

A spectator cheers for her team during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Spectators cheer for their team during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Spectators cheer for their team during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors celebrate after winning a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, , the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, , the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors warm up for a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors warm up for a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors warm up for a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Brooms lie ready to be ridden prior to the start of a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

A competitor takes part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors march in a parade prior to playing Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

'Magic wands and brooms' are on sale during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, , the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

This file photo taken on March 17, 2009 shows Zhang Yin, founder of Nine Dragon Paper Holdings Limited speaks in Hong Kong. More than half of the 20 richest self-made women in the world are Chinese, with their average fortune beating that of US talk show host Oprah Winfrey and author JK Rowling, a list showed on October 12, 2010. The three richest women on the planet are Chinese, led by paper-recycling queen Zhang Yin, who has a personal fortune of 5.6 billion USD, according to the Shanghai-based Hurun Report, which compiles data on wealthy individuals.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Brooms lie ready to be ridden prior to the start of a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Spectators cheer for their team during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, , the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors warm up for a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Spectators cheer for their team during a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a Quidditch match, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, , the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

Middlebury College students celebrate their win in the final of the 4th Quidditch World Cup, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, November 14, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken its flight in some 400 hundreds of colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the games fourth world cup.

British Multi-millionaire Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling (C) poses with former Russian President Mikhail Gorbachev (L) and Russian billionaire businessman Alexander Lebedev prior to attend the Fourth Raisa Gorbachev Foundation Gala Dinner at Hampton Court, west of London, on June 6, 2009.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors take part in a match of Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup in New York on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.

Competitors march in a parade prior to playing Quidditch, Harry Potter's magical and fictional game, during the 4th Quidditch World Cup, in New York, on November 13, 2010. Quidditch, the brainchild of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, has taken flight in some 400 colleges and 300 high schools in North America, getting its start in 2005 at Middlebury College, Vermont. Hundreds of competitors took over a Manhattan park to participate in the game's fourth world cup.