! , an article by J.K Rowling in the March 2013 issue of The Daily Prophet , a British newspaper that is widely read and respected for its editorial style . In this piece she discusses how her father'

s life has been affected by his experiences with mental illness, including having to take medication which led him into hospital after he had tried to commit suicide at home; My mum's death was tragic but it also meant I could finally get my own book published ! It took me almost three years before someone else did what we all wanted them both : bought our first novel 'The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter', on Amazon UK (it went straight out of print last year). My dad spent four days reading every page as if they were part & parcel of one big family picture together… We even got rid - erm – made up