J.K. Rowling Threatened on Concern for Salman Rushdie, Warner Bros. Discovery Condemns Threats
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Warner Bros. Discovery has condemned the threats made against “Harry Potter” creator J.K. Rowling after she expressed concern for “The Satanic Verses” author Salman Rushdie.
On Friday, after Rushdie was attacked on stage in western New York, Rowling tweeted in response: “Feeling very sick right now.
Let him be ok.”Feeling very sick right now. Let him be ok.— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) August 12, 2022A Twitter user then threatened Rowling with the message: “Don’t worry you are next.” Rowling tweeted Twitter directly with the message: “any chance of some support?”.@TwitterSupport any chance of some support?
pic.twitter.com/AoeCzmTKaU— J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) August 13, 2022Rowling also thanked those sending her supportive messages, adding that the “Police are involved.”To all sending supportive messages: thank you.
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