Upon the enthusiastic response of Bryony Evans, a young reader who had been asked to review the book's first three chapters, the Fulham-based Christopher Little Literary Agents agreed to represent Rowling in her quest for a publisher.
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In 1995, Rowling completed her manuscript for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone on an old manual typewriter. There was a rumour that she wrote in local cafés in order to escape from her unheated flat, but in a 2001 BBC interview Rowling remarked, "I am not stupid enough to rent an unheated flat, in Edinburgh, in mid-winter it had heating" Unemployed and living on state benefits, she completed her first novel, doing some of the work in local Edinburgh cafes whenever she could get Jessica to fall asleep. In December, 1994, she and her daughter moved to be near her sister in Edinburgh. Their daughter was named after Rowling's heroine, Jessica Mitford. They had one child, Jessica Isabel, before divorcing in 1993. While there, she married Portuguese television journalist Jorge Arantes on 16 October 1992. Rowling then moved to Portugal to teach English as a foreign language. When she had reached her destination, she began writing immediately. During this period she had the idea for a story of a young boy attending a school of wizardry while she was on a four-hour, delayed train trip between Manchester and London. In December 1990, Rowling's mother succumbed to a decade-long battle with multiple sclerosis.Īfter studying French and Classics at the University of Exeter, with a year of study in Paris, she moved to London to work as a researcher and bilingual secretary for Amnesty International. She attended secondary school at Wyedean School and College. The family moved to Winterbourne, Bristol when Rowling was four, and then to Tutshill, near Chepstow, Wales at the age of nine.
Her sister Di was born when Rowling was almost two. There is some confusion as to exactly where Rowling has said she was born in Chipping Sodbury, whereas her birth certificate apparently claims she was born in the Cottage Hospital at Yate. Joanne Rowling was born in South Gloucestershire, England on 31 July 1965, on the outskirts of Bristol.
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