Grown-up Gateway Children's Entrance Home News In My Own Words Writing About In My Own Words 5 NOVEMBER 2021 J.K. Rowling explains how she came to write her first Christmas story – for children ‘I am a product of long corridors, empty sunlit rooms, upstairs indoor silences, attics explored in solitude, distant noises of gurgling cisterns and pipes, and the noise of wind under the tiles. Also, of endless books.’ So wrote C.S. Lewis. A Gen-Xer like me couldn’t claim quite the same, because we had television and boomboxes, […] Read more > Click here for more Opinions TERMS OF USE GENERAL PRIVACY & COOKIES POLICY ENQUIRIES LINKS MEDIA KIT LEGAL .cls-1{fill:#fff;}JKSig_Option4 © J.K. ROWLING 2016 Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts Publishing rights © J.K. Rowling Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts characters, names and related indicia and trademarks of and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved. J.K. ROWLING’S WIZARDING WORLD is a trademark of J.K. Rowling and Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. To find out more, please read our General Privacy & Cookies Policy. By clicking “Accept All”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. However, you may visit "Cookie Settings" to provide a controlled consent. Cookie Settings Accept All

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