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The author of the Harry Potter books, JK Rowling poses after she was made a Companion of Honour during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, Tuesday Dec. 12, 2017. The Duke of Cambridge conducted the investiture for the honour. (Andrew Matthews/Pool via AP)

The author of the Harry Potter books, JK Rowling poses after she was made a Companion of Honour during an Investiture ceremony at Buckingham Palace in London, Tuesday Dec. 12, 2017. The Duke of Cambridge conducted the investiture for the honour. (Andrew Matthews/Pool via AP)

FILE - In this Thursday, Sept. 27, 2012 file photo, British author J.K. Rowling poses for photographers at the Southbank Centre in London. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis, File)

J.K. Rowling
The South Bank Show Awards at The Dorchester Hotel - Inside
London, England - 29.01.08

Featuring: J.K. Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 29 Jan 2008
Credit: Daniel Deme / WENN

FILE - In this April 9, 2015, file photo, "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling lights the Empire State Building to mark the launch of her non-profit children's organization Lumos, in New York. Carnegie Hall will host a special benefit screening this fall of "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" with some special guests, author Rowling, actor Eddie Redmayne and cast members from the film. A conversation with the cast will precede a screening of the movie Nov. 12, 2016, that will benefit Lumos Foundation USA. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)

J.K. Rowling
Premiere of Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets held at the Odeon
London, England - 03.11.02

Featuring: J.K. Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 03 Nov 2002
Credit: WENN

The 2017 EE British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs) - Arrivals

Featuring: J.K. Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 12 Feb 2017
Credit: Joe/WENN.com

J. K. Rowling
Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows: Part 2 - world film premiere held on Trafalgar Square - Arrivals.
London, England - 07.07.11

Featuring: J. K. Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 07 Jul 2011
Credit: WENN

JK Rowling
World Premiere of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1' held at the Odeon Leicester Square - Arrivals
London, England - 11.11.10

Featuring: JK Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 11 Nov 2010
Credit: WENN

Fantastic Beasts UK Premiere held at Cineworld Leicester Square.

Featuring: J. K. Rowling
Where: London, United Kingdom
When: 15 Nov 2016
Credit: Daniel Deme/WENN.com

FILE - In this Monday, May 20, 2013 file photo, Sotheby's director of the department of printed books and manuscripts Dr Philip Errington poses for photographers by holding a first edition copy of the first Harry Potter book "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" containing annotations and illustrations by author J.K. Rowling on top of a stack of other annotated first edition books featuring at auction, at the auction house's premises in London. Wizarding legend Harry Potter's tale has turned 20. Author JK Rowling's first novel, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was published in Britain on June 26, 1997. Since then, it has sold more than 450 million copies worldwide and has been translated into 79 languages. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

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