J.K. Rowling earned £150,000 a day: impressive sales figures for Harry Potter.

Profits from e-book sales

According to The Sun: JK Rowling was earning £148,767 a day from the sale of Harry Potter e-books, according to financial reports. For the year ending in March, her company Pottermore Ltd made £54.3 million - more than the previously recorded £48.8 million.

Financial results

Annual reports from the company selling Harry Potter e-books and audiobooks showed that more than £41 million was earned from America.

“more than £41 million was earned from ‘America’

The sharp increase in profits at Pottermore Ltd indicates a lasting interest from readers in the Harry Potter universe. The popularity of e-books and audiobooks helps the author maintain a high income, which is indicative of the modern book market. At the same time, the e-book market in the USA continues to demonstrate steady demand, opening new opportunities for authors and publishers.