J. K. RowlingA collection of 38 posts

Fear

Poverty entails fear and stress and sometimes depression. It meets a thousand pe...

Fear

I was set free because my greatest fear had been realized and I still had a dau...

Famous

I imagined being a famous writer would be like being like Jane Austen.

Famous

The fame thing is interesting because I never wanted to be famous and I never d...

Failure

Failure means a stripping away of the inessential.

Failure

Why do I talk about the benefits of failure? Simply because failure meant a stri...

Failure

It is impossible to live without failing at something unless you live so cautio...

Experience

You lose your individuality a huge amount when you have no money and I certainl...

Dreams

I just write what I wanted to write. I write what amuses me. It's totally f...

Dreams

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.