The Daily Record (http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/entertainment/2009/02/19/jk-drawings-for-sale-86908-21135255/) is today reporting that items given by J.K. Rowling to friends have wound up on the internet auction site eBay (http://www.ebay.com/?_trksid=m38). They claim that they are worth £5000 collectively. Given in the mid 1990s, they are now being sold by an Oxford bookshop, Adrian Greenwood Rare Books (http://www.auctiva.com/stores/viewstore2.aspx?id=476676&styleid=121). They include a signed sketch, a humorous list of potential baby names and a hand-made invitation to her daughter (Jessica's) third birthday party. Photos of some of the items have been published by The Scottish Sun (http://www.thescottishsun.co.uk/scotsol/homepage/news/article2251552.ece). They are being advertised as “a rare insight into Rowling’s creative processes”. ---Quote--- “These three items all come from a family friend of Rowling. “At least they were at the time...
- 2/19/2009
- by EmmaRiddle
- Snitchseeker.com
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