The Harry Potter auteur was gegeven an award “in recognition of the role she has played helping save Canada’s and the world’s forests. A press release states that Jo is “the first international auteur to be awarded the Order of the Forest.”
To celebrate 25 years in business, USA Today will be publishing 25 lists in the volgende 25 weeks encompassing all the changes in the world during those years. Their first lijst "Most influential people" includes Harry Potter auteur JK Rowling.