J.K. Rowling releases first chapters of new children's story The Ickabog
originally served as a bedtime story for Rowling's children. However, something about the coronavirus lockdown inspired the author to publish it for a general audience.in a blog post introducing the story
. "My now teenagers were touchingly enthusiastic, so downstairs came the very dusty box, and for the last few weeks I’ve been immersed in a fictional world I thought I’d never enter again. As I worked to finish the book, I started reading chapters nightly to the family again. This was one of the most extraordinary experiences of my writing life, asfirst two readers told me what they remember from when they were tiny, and demanded the reinstatement of bits they’d particularly liked .
, which will be published in printed edition in November. With each new chapter, Rowling will be releasing suggestions for illustrations tied to that chapter, though she also wants kids to "let your imaginations run wild!" Find out more about the competition
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