JK Rowling came up with the Dementors to cope with clinical depression

JK Rowling was able to sell 400 million copies of her Harry Potter books - it is the highest selling books in history. They also served as the basis for movies, some of which have become the most cash in the history of cinema. In general, Rowling was able to make an incredibly huge pile of money. But on the way to success and pitfalls encountered.



Rowling lost her mother divorced her first husband and was living on welfare - it lasted five years, is the author did not finish his first book, Harry Potter and did not publish it. During this time she had to overcome severe depression, what writer helped her method of transfer of personal fears and heartache on images Dementors - hideous creatures, representing the "dark side" of the magical world of Harry and his friends. So turn lemons into lemonade.

via factroom.ru