J.K Rowling
To not know who J.K Rowling is, a person has to be living under a rock, so to speak. J.K Rowling is quite easily the most recognized name in Fantasy Writing. If J.R.R Tolkien is the father of Fantasy, J.K Rowling is the mother. Joanne Kathleen Rowling is the picture of what a strong female author should be. Her books are a worldwide phenomenon and her empire continues to grow. Most widely known for her Harry Potter Series, Rowling is continuing to write about the wonderful world she has created in such books as Hogwarts A History, Tales of Beedle the Bard, Quidditch Throughout The Ages and of course Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. Rowling, of course, has written other books that will hopefully take you on a magical journey also.