CLEAN : UK writers including J.K. Rowling

The video explores how some authors deeply engage with their texts, offering insights into their creative processes. It highlights a notable example with JK Rowling, who provided extensive content and illustrations for 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone', making it a significant edition.

What is one of the biggest surprises mentioned about authors and their texts?

• Authors engage deeply with their texts, offering creative insights.

• Authors rarely revisit their old works.

• Authors prefer to keep their creative process secret.

• Authors often forget their original ideas.

How does the engagement of authors with their texts benefit readers?

• It creates a dialogue between the reader and the writer.

• It makes the text more difficult to understand.

• It limits the reader's interpretation of the text.

• It discourages readers from exploring other works.

What unique contributions did J.K. Rowling make to her work?

• She changed the main character's name.

• She removed several chapters.

• She provided over 1000 words and 22 illustrations.

• She rewrote the entire book.

Why is the specific copy of 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' considered important?

• It is the first edition ever printed.

• It contains additional content from the author.

• It was signed by the entire cast of the movie.

• It has a unique cover design.

What does the additional content in the special copy of 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' include?

• A foreword by a famous critic.

• Over 1000 words and 22 illustrations by the author.

• A collection of fan letters.

• A new ending to the story.