JK Rowling has expressed her gratitude after playwright Sir Tom Stoppard and actress Frances Barber signed a letter saying she is a victim of “an insidious, authoritarian and misogynistic trend in social media”.
Author Ian McEwan and actor and writer Griff Rhys Jones are also among 58 signatories to the letter which said it was “just the latest example of hate speech directed against her and other women that Twitter and other platforms enable and implicitly endorse”.
The Harry Potter author has attracted strong criticism for comments on gender identity but vehemently denies she is transphobic.
After reviews of Troubled Blood, Rowling’s latest Cormoran Strike detective novel which she writes under the pseudonym Robert Galbraith, revealed it
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