2020-01-01 The Writer

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1. A TIMELESS
   NECKLACE
   You may not be able to turn
   back time like Hermione
   without a Hogwarts ac-
   ceptance letter, but wear-
   ing this replica of her Time
   Turner is probably the next
   best thing.
   $49, amazon.com


2. STARRY KNIGHTS
   The creative minds of
   Vincent van Gogh and
   J.K. Rowling combine in
   this Starry Night-inspired
   print featuring first-year
   students arriving at
   Hogwarts by boat.
   $14 to $45 (depending on size),
   amazon.com


3. MARAUDER’S MUG
   A glug of warmed but-
   terbeer is all you need to
   change this mug’s message
   from “I solemnly swear I
   am up to no good” to a final
   “mischief managed.”
   $10, harrypottershop.com
   4. A PILLOW FOR
   POTTERHEADS
   Swipe the sequins on this
   enchanted throw pillow one
   way to see Platform 9¾;
   swipe them back to reveal
   a familiar pair of specs and
   the famous scar that sits
   above them.
   $20, target.com
   5. DORM DÉCOR
   Show off your Hogwarts
   school pride with these wo-
   ven tapestry throw blankets
   embroidered with each of
   the four houses’ crests.
   $30, amazon.com

Children’s books have delighted adults for centuries,

but no author in recent memory has so charmed

readers of all ages like J.K. Rowling and her beloved

Harry Potter series. Although the last installment

was published back in 2007, her books continue to

find new fans across generations today.

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“I would like to be remembered as someone who did the

best she could with the talent she had.” —J. K. Rowling