Chronicling J.K. Rowling's rise to fame

University Wire | July 11, 2007| | Copyright

Kate Bailey
University Wire
07-11-2007
(Sidelines) (U-WIRE) MURFREESBORO, Tenn. -- For those who have followed Harry's journey from his broom-closet days to his adventures at Hogwarts, the equally interesting journey of J.K. Rowling may not be something new. However, for those who have more recently joined the movement, the impressing story of J.K. Rowling's rise to fame may be an inspiring tale.

Joanne Rowling was born on the outskirts of Bristol, England, in 1965; two years later, her sister, Di, was born, an event to which Rowling attributes her earliest memory.

While attending primary ...

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