Harriet McDougal

Harriet Popham McDougal Rigney is a book editor and the widow of Robert Jordan. She is a consultant producer for the upcoming television series The Wheel of Time.
== General overview ==
McDougal worked as her husband's editor for many years, though her role became less involved with the later novels. After Robert Jordan was diagnosed with amyloidosis, she and Jordan's cousin Wilson Grooms informed readers about updates about his health and the status of the final novel.
Shortly before his death, Jordan realized that he would not be able to finish the series, and asked his wife to find another author who would complete the series based on his drafts and extensive notes. McDougal asked Brandon Sanderson to finish the series after finding his eulogy for her husband and reading some of his novels. She is also the editor and co-writer of Jordan's posthumous , published in 2015.
McDougal has expressed her support and interest for the upcoming television series, for which she serves as a consultant producer. Showrunner Rafe Judkins has repeatedly praised McDougal's helpful involvement in the series, saying that she's been a "hugely helpful support".Instagram Q&A, December 23, 2020. Link. On her involvement in the series, Judkins said:Instagram Q&A, March 22, 2020. Link of screenshot.
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