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Oprah tops celebrity power list for second year

U.S. talk show host Oprah Winfrey has been ranked the world's most powerful celebrity for the second year running by Forbes magazine.

Harry Potter prequel fetches $50K for charity

An 800-word prequel to the blockbuster Harry Potter novel series fetched nearly $50,000 Tuesday for a writer's group and dyslexia charity.

Time.com: Harry Potter Prequel Auctioned for Charity

An 800-word prequel to the Harry Potter series, handwritten by author J.K. Rowling, sold for nearly 25,000 pounds at a charity auction Tuesday

Time.com: Potter Prequel in Charity Auction

An 800-word prequel to the Harry Potter series, handwritten by author J.K. Rowling, will be auctioned for charity Tuesday night

People.com: J.K. Rowling Writes Potter Prequel

Unlike her usual lengthy tomes, this story clocks in at just 800 words

J.K. Rowling pens Harry Potter prequel

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling is writing a prequel to her best-selling series to be auctioned for charity -- but at just 800 words, it may lack some of the magic fans of the boy wizard might be hoping for.

People.com: J.K. Rowling To Testify in Harry Potter Suit

The author "feels her words were stolen," says her lawyer

Pottermania lives on in college classrooms

J.K. Rowling has retired Harry Potter, but the fictional boy wizard lives in on college classes across the country where the children's books are embraced as literary and academic texts.

People.com: J.K. Rowling Admits She Was Suicidal

"I have never been remotely ashamed of having been depressed," she says

Harry Potter author: I considered suicide

Harry Potter creator J.K. Rowling has revealed she thought of killing herself while penniless and suffering from depression as a single mother, according to a report in Britain's Sunday Times newspaper.

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