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Harry Potter Ebooks Released in South Korea

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 22, 2016

South Korea becomes the latest country to get the Harry Potter series of seven books and the new ‘Cursed Child’ playscript in ebook format. This time, they’re in both Korean and English.

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In the US, UK, and Canada, Harry’s on Another Roll With ‘Cursed Child’

In News by Porter AndersonAugust 3, 2016

North American sales of ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ top 2 million copies, UK sales blow past records, all within days of Rowling’s new release.

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Harry Potter Ebooks Arrive in China, in Both Chinese and English

In News by Porter AndersonJuly 31, 2016

Ebook editions of the seven Harry Potter novels, plus the new ‘Cursed Child’ playscript, debut in China Monday (August 1) at five leading retailers, one of them with 600 million mobile users.

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International Publishing and the UK’s Vote for Brexit

In Feature Articles by Porter AndersonJune 24, 2016

On a wrenching day, we learned that UK voted to leave the European Union. Despite Brexit, the book publishing industry remains internationally engaged.

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What Foreign Novelists are South Koreans Reading?

In News by Dennis AbramsAugust 12, 2013

A poll by Gallup reveals South Korea’s favorite foreign novelist was, surprise, French SF author Bernard Werber, followed by Murakami and Hemingway.

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The Case of Outing J.K. Rowling Settled Out of Court

In News by Dennis AbramsJuly 31, 2013

J.K. Rowling has accepted an apology and a charitable donation from the law firm which revealed she wrote The Cuckoo’s Calling using a pseudonym.

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Who is Robert Galbraith? The Mystery is Solved!

In News by Dennis AbramsJuly 15, 2013

After it was revealed that JK Rowling wrote the crime novel, The Cuckoo’s Calling, under pseudonym Robert Galbraith, book sales on Amazon have spiked by 507,000 percent.

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Review: Rowling’s The Casual Vacancy, Taking a Chance Pays Off

In Book Review by Dennis AbramsOctober 31, 2012

It was disconcerting the first time I came across words like ‘masturbation’ (or worse) in a Rowling text. Should she even KNOW those words? But the novel works.

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The Spanish Vacancy of J. K. Rowling

In Spanish World Book News by Julieta LionettiSeptember 27, 2012

With no Spanish translation of The Casual Vacancy available, fans are taking matters into their own hands and crowdsourcing a pirate translation.

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Harry Potter Goes Digital and Multilingual

In Children's by Dennis AbramsMay 1, 2012

As of last month, Harry Potter became available in e-book editions exclusively through Pottermore, and are available in French, German, Spanish and Italian.

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