W: If someone asked me how to achieve happiness,
step one would be finding out what you love doing most
and step two would be finding someone to pay you to do it.
I consider myself very lucky indeed
to be able to support myself by writing.
M: Do you have any plans to write books for adults?
W: My first two novels were for adults.
I suppose I might write another one,
but I never really imagine a target audience
when I’m writing.
The ideas come first,
so it really depends on the idea
that grabs me next!
M: Where did the ideas for
the Harry Potter books come from?
W: I’ve no idea where the ideas came from
and I hope I never find out.
It would spoil my excitement if it turned out
I just have a funny little wrinkle
on the surface of my brain,
which makes me think about invisible train platforms.
M: How do you come up
with the names of your characters?
W: I invented some of them,
but I also collect strange names.
I’ve gotten them from ancient saints,
maps, dictionaries, plants,
war memorials, and people I’ve met!
M: Oh, you are really resourceful.
Questions 22 to 25 are based
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