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03-29-2006, 08:14 PM
| | | 'Half-Blood Prince' wins Book of the Year award
' Half-Blood Prince' won the title 'Book of the Year' at the British Book Awards today. Quote:
"I'm delighted that Harry Potter continues to give so much pleasure to adults and children," Rowling said.
"I am enjoying writing the last book in the series and it's coming along nicely," she said.
EDIT: Pictures of J.K.Rowling at the event can be seen here. EDIT #2: A picture of Jo with her award can be seen here.
The ceremony will be broadcast on Saturday April 1st on Channel 4 at 6PM BST. It will then be repeated on Sunday April 2nd on More4 at 5PM BST. |
03-29-2006, 08:16 PM
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| | Guest |
I am so happy!!!!!
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03-29-2006, 08:16 PM
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| | Leprechaun
Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Fangtasia.
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Teagan Skye Corliss Fifth Year | Chris Cookie Siriusly In Love Wonderful news for both the 6th and the 7th book. |
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03-29-2006, 08:19 PM
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| Tom's BirdKeeper of Dan's Guitar Skrewt
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thats great!
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03-29-2006, 08:22 PM
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| | Phoenix
Join Date: Mar 2005 Location: CrazyTown
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| The Sweetest Thing Lissy De Vil
That is great! I'm so glad it won and I always love hearing tidbits about the progress of book 7!
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03-29-2006, 08:24 PM
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| | House Elf
Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: District 1
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Arabella-Marie Kingston Sixth Year x3
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Deliah Marie Patton Magical Games & Sports | Team Edward Twihard F1 Nut SSaholic Slytherin At Heart Fast And Furious Fan
yay thats great news
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03-29-2006, 08:24 PM
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| | Poltergeist
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Marcella Riddle Graduated | Kaplinski Rival Sorting Hat Machine
She actually attended the ceremony so click the above link to see pictures of her there.
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03-29-2006, 08:24 PM
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| | Mooncalf
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I am wondering what the title of the 7th book is gonna be...Anyone heard any rumors lately?
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03-29-2006, 08:27 PM
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| | Banned Doxy
Join Date: Dec 2005 Location: Hiding in the corner of a room, away from all evil
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| Woo! GO HBP!! |
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03-29-2006, 08:30 PM
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| | Guest |
nope, sorry, been lookin though, all i know is that it is supposed to be the saddest book yet, Harry is supposed to die by means of *Vol.. Vol... Shhhhh...Voldemort*. Oh, and the last word of the book is scar!!!
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03-29-2006, 08:36 PM
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| | Erumpent
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| Ultimate Potterite Original original Woooo! -does a hyper disco dance- Go HBP! |
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03-29-2006, 08:39 PM
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| Keeper of Dan’s Grace Plimpy
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03-29-2006, 09:11 PM
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| | Ramora
Join Date: Aug 2005 Location: Maryland
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Thats really good. Way to go HBP
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03-29-2006, 09:20 PM
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| | Hippogriff
Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: TeXaS!!! UsA!!!
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yay! nice pics too!
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03-29-2006, 09:20 PM
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| McG's Pet Faerie
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That's totally Awsome!!!
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03-29-2006, 09:29 PM
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| | Dragon
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Tyler Perkins First Year | Farmer Carter | | Ama's Secret Yay! I've just begun re-reading it. I'm glad it won an award its just an awesome book! |
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03-29-2006, 09:37 PM
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| LV's Slytherin Blood Flobberworm
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Shrangri-La
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Kamil Vice Second | I'll have to read it
I can't wait tro finish Order of the Pheonix, because I'll have to read Half-Blood Prince if it is that good.
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03-29-2006, 09:40 PM
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| Admires Ginny's Sanity DA Galleon KeeperSS Featured Author Clabbert
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Mione Borthwick Sixth Year |
YAY! It deserves it!!  *huggles Half-Blood Prince copy* I've already read it 3 times :-X
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03-29-2006, 09:56 PM
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| | Erkling
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That is wonderful news! Congrats to JKR!!! It is a sad but wonderful story. Can't wait to read Book 7 next year!
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03-29-2006, 09:58 PM
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Go HBP!!! That's great, it deffinetly deserves it!
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03-29-2006, 10:41 PM
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| | Faerie
Join Date: Sep 2004 Location: In a Sanrio store spending big bucks!
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Hogwarts RPG Name: Cocoa Third |
Yay! Congrats!
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03-29-2006, 10:51 PM
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| | Faerie
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03-29-2006, 10:58 PM
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| | Bowtruckle
Join Date: Sep 2005 Location: In the Library, reading with Remus.
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| duh! HBP won! how could it not? And Book 7 will win when it's time comes!!! Go HP! Go JKR!!!
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03-29-2006, 11:37 PM
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| | Glumbumble
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Ohio, USA
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Hogwarts RPG Name: unsorted | Thats really cool! HP rules..... HOGWARTS
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03-29-2006, 11:54 PM
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| Library WriterSirius AuthorLeftySS100 Triumphant Chimaera
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Congrats, HBP!
The pics are great!
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