![]() ![]() Because I'm dealing with a level of obsession in some of my fans that will not rest until they know the middle names of Harry's great-great-grandparents.Meredith Vieira: (LAUGHTER) Well, yeah, people have gotten a little obsessive.J.K. ![]() But I have to say that I- it would have been humanly impossible to answer every single question that comes up. Meredith Vieira: You know, you left us hanging a little bit.J.K. If you haven't finished the book yet, turn down the sound and keep it down until the warning goes off screen.īecause Jo Rowling ultimately did open up on who lives, who dies, and her reasons for the decisions. When we are about to discuss details of book seven, we will put up a spoiler alert signal. And no one has the right to take that away.īut now: fair warning. Rowling: It's for people who have who've read six novels and really want to enjoy a seventh novel and get there on their own, I think it- that's fair enough. Meredith Vieira: Because I know how you feel about the spoilers and- (OVERTALK) -have been many of them along the way. And I- so he'll always be a presence in my life really.Īlways careful about keeping the plot under wraps, Jo was initially reluctant to say too much in front of the young fans who have not quite finished. Because I … It sounds too corny for words, but I- I feel as though I know what he's doing now. Meredith Vieira: Do you feel like you've had to say "goodbye" to Harry?J.K. Rowling, known to friends and family as "Jo", “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows,” the seventh and last book in the Harry Potter series, means that while the writing may be done, it is not exactly farewell. It feels- it's a really nice place to be. Rowling: At the moment- it feels great, to be honest with you. Rowling: Incredible.Meredith Vieira: Incredible good? Incredible bad? A little bit of both?J.K. Rowling: I know.Meredith Vieira: How does that feel?J.K. Meredith Vieira: It's- it's finally done.J.K. ![]() Rowling: Has anyone finished it? Did you like it?Child’s voice: Yes. In the historic great hall of Edinburgh Castle, home to Scottish royalty of old, the reigning queen of the publishing world sat down with me and 14 young fans. ![]()
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