A publishing company owned by JK Rowling made £18m last year
In 2022, JK Rowling received £18 million from her publishing company.
‘Harry Potter’ creator 57-year-old J.K. Rowling received the windfall as a dividend on Pottermore shares.
During the financial year ending March 2022, Pottermore, JK’s digital publishing firm, made a pre-tax profit of £5.7 million on a turnover of £37.8 million.
According to JK, any attempts to “cancel” her over her views have led to an increase in her book sales.
The Japanese novelist Haruki Murakami will publish his first novel to feature a woman as the main character this summer. The Tale of Kaho will be published in Japan on 3 July, with an ebook edition released the same day. A UK edition has not yet been announced. The 352-page novel centres on Kaho, a […]
Marking Rabat’s celebration as World Book Capital 2026 Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Reading for the Future’ Campaign and ‘Young Voices of World Book Capitals’ initiative from Morocco Bodour Al Qasimi: The future of societies is shaped not by knowledge alone, but by the ability to read it, interpret it, and turn it into […]
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has signed a partnership agreement with Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication – Culture Sector to exchange expertise and knowledge in the book industry and develop mechanisms for institutional and technical cooperation in related public policies, coinciding with UNESCO’s designation of Rabat as World Book Capital 2026. The agreement […]
Marking Rabat’s celebration as World Book Capital 2026 Bodour Al Qasimi launches ‘Reading for the Future’ Campaign and ‘Young Voices of World Book Capitals’ initiative from Morocco Bodour Al Qasimi: The future of societies is shaped not by knowledge alone, but by...
The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has signed a partnership agreement with Morocco’s Ministry of Youth, Culture and Communication – Culture Sector to exchange expertise and knowledge in the book industry and develop mechanisms for institutional and technical cooperation...
American media personality Tucker Carlson has announced the launch of a new publishing imprint, “Tucker Carlson Books,” marking his latest expansion into the media and content industry. The venture is being developed in partnership with Skyhorse Publishing and...