JK Rowling chipped on social media for Africa 'gaffe'

By Linda Morris
Updated February 17 2016 - 10:13am, first published February 5 2016 - 9:23pm
British author J.K. Rowling makes clarification. Photo: Lefteris Pitarakis
British author J.K. Rowling makes clarification. Photo: Lefteris Pitarakis
Clash of the wizard worlds. Photo: Supplied
Clash of the wizard worlds. Photo: Supplied

Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has been chided on social media after tripping over cultural sensitivities in her creation of the Harry Potter fantasy world.

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