As a CPA I can appreciate J.K. Rowling’s use of a spreadsheet for Harry Potter books

At the height of the Harry Potter novels’ popularity, I asked a number of people why those books in particular enjoyed such a devoted readership. Everyone gave almost the same answer: that author J.K. Rowling “tells a good story.”

Ok, it isn’t Excel, but still!

How J.K. Rowling Plotted Harry Potter with a Hand-Drawn Spreadsheet

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