[HPforGrownups] Re: Lupin the Writer

[Morag Traynor]

No: HPFGUIDX 16700



Kristin wrote:
>I think he could have written it. After all Lupin IMO appears to be
>the intellectual of the Mauraders.  He would have been in his 6th
>year when, and if, he wrote it.(I'm of the impression that the
>Mauraders left Hogwarts in '76) He does have a scholarly bent so it
>wouldn't be much of a stretch for him to write a book.  Maybe this
>was his way of trying to get the wizarding world to recognize that
>werewolves are not "evil" all of the time, just 12 or 13 days a year.
>
>Also others have pointed out that maybe JKR has used the school books
>to give us some hints about things or characters. Like the
>description of a kneazle fitting Crookshanks.  Just a thought.

It would also be one of the few ways he could make a living, and would make 
his threadbare appearance into a nice little jokey comment on a writer's 
life :)
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