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JK Rowling Pens Potter Prequel

800-word manuscript to be auctioned for charity

By Peter Fearon,  Newser Staff

Posted May 29, 2008 3:49 AM CDT

(Newser) – Harry Potter fans mourned when JK Rowling ended the enormously popular schoolboy wizard saga with the seventh and final book last year. But now she has written a surprise short prequel likely to trigger a bidding frenzy. Rowling has donated an 800-word handwritten manuscript to...   Read full story »

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