[HPforGrownups] Re: Editorial input, was: Rowling's control, was Less than 1000 posts

[Janette]

No: HPFGUIDX 180284

>
> Pippin Fowler:
> I suppose we have 7 books because students attend Hogwarts for 7 years.
> Yet events could have caused Hogwarts to close for a year, allowing at
> least one more book. No telling how much external pressure was heaped
> upon our author during the writing of the later books, but I'd guess it
> was crushing at times. JKR mentions on her website that the mistake in
> the order of the Priori Incantatem of Voldemort's wand was due to a
> rushing editor's mistake that JKR didn't correct.


montims:

Just to put the record straight, as I've seen this mentioned a few times now
- this only happened in the American first edition of the book, not the UK
version.


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