J.K. Rowling sets the record straight on Harry Potter’s ‘birthplace’
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peoplemagazine.co.zaJ.K. Rowling has torpedoed multiple fan theories suggesting she came up with the idea for Harry Potter at a cafe in Edinburgh, Scotland.
The author took to social media this week to clear up rumours about the birth of her stories about the boy wizard and his friends, revealing she only started writing them down in The Elephant House. “I was thinking of putting a section on my website about all the alleged inspirations and birthplaces of Potter,” she wrote on Twitter. “I’d been writing Potter for several years before I ever set foot in this cafe, so it’s not the birthplace, but I did write in there, so we’ll let them off!” Rowling went on to reveal she first scribbled down her ideas about Potter’s wizarding world in London, adding: “I was
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