'Harry Potter' Author J.K. Rowling Writing A 'Political Fairy Tale'

'No one knows anything about it,' writer happily reports, following years of high expectations.By Eric Ditzian J.K. Rowling Photo: MTV News With its big-budget CGI effects, high-powered celebrity stars and massive appeal, it can be easy to forget that the "Harry Potter" film franchise owes its existence to the mind — and the typewriter — of a formerly unemployed single mother and first-time author named J.K. Rowling. With the sixth film in the series, "Half-Blood Prince," crossin...

Read full article Share article