Created Mon 28th Jan 5:24pm PST by 
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All questions » Entertainment » Other » dorktron Will JK Rowling announce another Harry Potter book is in the works by the end of 2009?
Current forecast: 21% chance 
Combining all predictions, the current forecast is that this is 21% likely to happen (unchanged in last 1 day)
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Initial likelihoods: Yes: 20%
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Created Mon 28th Jan 5:24pm PST by dorktron
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Edited Wed 5th Mar 2:57pm PST by 
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Settlement requested Fri 1st Aug 8:09pm PDT by 
cplotter: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/01/arts/01arts-FAIRYTALESFR_BRF.html
http://www.borders.com/online/store/ArticleView_talesofbeedlebardpr
While it may not be another novel in the vein of the other Harry Potter books, I would argue that this announced publishing would count as a "new Harry Potter book". (Even though that decision would be against my original bet of "no".)
cplotter: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/01/arts/01arts-FAIRYTALESFR_BRF.html
http://www.borders.com/online/store/ArticleView_talesofbeedlebardpr
While it may not be another novel in the vein of the other Harry Potter books, I would argue that this announced publishing would count as a "new Harry Potter book". (Even though that decision would be against my original bet of "no".)
Clarified Sat 2nd Aug 5:38am PDT by 
jenniandboys: Book must be a fiction novel set in the world of Harry Potter, i.e. Prequel or #8 following Deathly Hollows. Encyclopedias or poetry will not count.
jenniandboys: Book must be a fiction novel set in the world of Harry Potter, i.e. Prequel or #8 following Deathly Hollows. Encyclopedias or poetry will not count.
Settlement requested Sun 10th Aug 9:52am PDT by 
paul444: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/aug/09/jkrowling.harrypotter
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7548835.stm
paul444: http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2008/aug/09/jkrowling.harrypotter
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/7548835.stm
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score: 10
Forbes.com 4 hours ago
Dec 2 (Reuters) - 'The Tales of Beedle the Bard', a new book by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling, goes on sale on Thursday. Proceeds from the collection of wizarding fairy tales, which are mentioned in the Harry Potter series, will go to The
score: 10
The Scotsman 4 hours ago
literary editor Stuart Kelly will be online from 4pm on Friday to discuss Harry Potter author JK Rowling's new book. , where you will be able to post comments and request an email reminder before it begins
score: 10
Edinburgh Evening News 4 hours ago
CAPITAL author JK Rowling has personally donated a complete set of signed Harry Potter books to raise money for children who suffer from a rare and life threatening genetic skin condition. The books
score: 10
Herald Sun 6 hours ago
A NEW book by British author J.K. Rowling, her unofficial farewell to the adventures of boy wizard Harry Potter which made her the world's wealthiest writer, goes on sale on Thursday. Proceeds from The Tales
score: 10
Reuters UK 6 hours ago
LONDON (Reuters) - A new book by author J.K. Rowling, her unofficial farewell to the adventures of boy wizard Harry Potter which made her the world's wealthiest writer, goes on sale on Thursday. Proceeds from 'The Tales
This is partly because the intention to do the Encyclopedias and poetry books was reported at the time of the last book.
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