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(Video) Harry Potters “J.K. Rowling” – How She Became A Billionaire Author

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15 years ago

Jun 6, 2011

Joel Brown (Founder of Addicted2Success.com)

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This feature covers J.K. Rowling, the World’s Richest Author. This explains how J.K. Rowling came to be a Billionaire Author with a successful franchise known across the globe as “Harry Potter” based off the movies and books she has written.

This program includes interviews with Michael Jacobs, formerly of Scholastic Corp., where he was responsible for the publishing, marketing, sales and distribution of the first five Harry Potter books and Jim Dale, two time Grammy Award winner, Rowling’s choice of narrator for the American audio book series.

J.K. Rowling Quotes:

Humans have a knack for choosing precisely the things that are worst for them.

J. K. Rowling

Anything’s possible if you’ve got enough nerve.

J. K. Rowling

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

J. K. Rowling

It is our choices… that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

J. K. Rowling

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