First edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone containing JK Rowling’s personal annotations and drawings is standout sale at charity auction

The first edition of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone, which will raise money for charity, includes the author's own notes made on first re-reading it

Their brooms may not fly, but the dedicated muggles at the annual event still know how to knock aside bludgers, score with quaffles and catch snitches...

See photos of Potter fan Alice Finch's enormous and extremely detailed Lego model of JK Rowling's School of Witchcraft and Wizardry

JK Rowling, Adele and Clare Balding also made the top 100 most influential women in a BBC Radio 4 survey

The TV adaptation of the Harry Potter author's first adult novel will air in 2014

And the Harry Potter author also knows what her follow-up novel for adults will be

Unprecedented ticket sales, screaming fans and outpourings of emotion as the Sherlock star and the Harry Potter author topped the bill

Despite mixed reviews from critics, the Harry Potter author's first adult novel proves Rowling is still capable of casting a spell over many of her readers

As her new novel The Casual Vacancy hits bookshops, check out some fun statistical facts about the Harry Potter author's life and career