[HPforGrownups] Re: OOP: Really for Children?!

[Irene Mikhlin]

No: HPFGUIDX 64367



sueeeyqbong wrote:

> Absolutely! My thoughts exactly. Anyone else got the idea that JKR 
> started writing this for children, then, when the books became more 
> and more famous (around books 2 - 3???) she became more aware of the 
> teen/ adult audience, and started writing with them in mind to. 
> Don't want to make this sound too cynical, but still.......

The interview she gave to BBC recently contradicts that.
She said she didn't think the books suitable for children younger than 
9-10, and she did not mean just OOP.
It's not her fault that publishers (and especially WB) go for younger
audience.

Irene