JK Rowling noted that she will not be writing HBO's Harry Potter series as critics worry about her anti-trans views.

Embattled author J.K. Rowling has given the first few episodes of HBO's upcoming Harry Potter series her seal of approval, also sharing that she "worked closely" with the series' writers. "I read the first two episodes of the forthcoming HBO Harry Potter series and they are SO,

Even decades after publication, there are few books series that have as dedicated a following as “Harry Potter.” However, one San Francisco bookstore recently announced that the young adult fantasy novels will be removed from its shelves in response to author J.K. Rowling’s politics.