The Half Blood Prince

Boolean julie_balfour at hotmail.com
Tue Jul 6 11:47:56 UTC 2004


Ali wrote:

> > What would any child of Ron and Hermione be? a Half Blood. 
Q.E.D: 
> > Hermione will have Ron's son in the next book, and he will be a 
> Half 
> > Blood "Prince".

Heidi replied:

> If it's that, then JKR will be writing something she'd said she 
> wouldn't write. In 2000, at http://www.the-leaky-
> cauldron.org/quickquotes/articles/2000/0700-jones-newsweek.html 
JKR 
> said "I feel it would be inappropriate-in these books -were 
Hermione 
> to have an underage pregnancy or if one of them were to start 
taking 
> drugs, because it's unfaithful to the tone of the books. It's not 
at 
> all that I don't think those themes can be explored superbly in 
> children's literature."

Ah, but Hermione and Ron wouldn't be underage - 16 is the age of 
consent in the UK... 

I love this theory Ali! *winks*





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