* Christopher Potter, publisher, philosopher and author

Writer Christopher Hitchens observed that author J. K. Rowling often employs deus ex machina in the Harry Potter series.

His major work was an intervention in another controversy, undertaken in defence of Christopher Potter, Provost of The Queen's College, Oxford, against the Jesuit Edward Knott.

" Harris ' sentence was extended after he, Maria Neal and Christopher Potter also pleaded guilty to additional charges relating to attacks on branches of Barclays, including painting " ALF " on the buildings.

A spin-off of the series M * A * S * H, the show takes place immediately following the end of the Korean War and chronicles the adventures of three characters from the original series: Colonel Potter ( played by Harry Morgan ), Klinger ( played by Jamie Farr ) and Father Mulcahy ( played by William Christopher ).

After becoming a millionaire as a result of Acorn's success with the BBC Micro project, in 1983 Curry co-founded Redwood Publishing with Michael Potter ( former publisher of advertising trade weekly Campaign ) and Christopher Ward ( former editor of Daily Express newspaper ).

* The Bostonians ( 1984 ) starring Vanessa Redgrave, Christopher Reeve, Madeleine Potter, Jessica Tandy

* David Bianco, Christopher Marc Potter, Paul Rabiger – engineers

Poppy Fields ( Stacey Cadman ), Jack Fields ( John Pickard ), Charlotte Taylor, Nigel Croker ( Christopher Villiers ), Lorna Newbold, Rachel Potter, Dan Peterson ( Luke Roberts ) and Ed Russel ( Scott Adkins ) were all introduced.

Potter appeared in the Daredevil novel Predator's Smile, written by Christopher Golden.

* Miss Potter, ( 2007 ), Screenplay, starring Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor ( Christopher Award, best screenplay )

Christopher or Chris Potter may refer to:

* Christopher Potter ( author ) ( born 1959 ), former publisher and managing director of Fourth Estate

* Christopher Potter ( 1591 – 1646 ), English academic and clergyman

* Christopher Potter ( died 1817 ), MP for Colchester 1781 – 2 and 1784

Christopher Jay " Chris " Potter ( born August 23, 1960 ) is a Canadian actor, musician and pitchman.

Even his old literary home, Punch, where the When We Were Very Young verses had first appeared, was ultimately to reject him, as Christopher Milne details in his autobiography The Enchanted Places, although Methuen continued to publish whatever Milne wrote, including the long poem ' The Norman Church ' and an assembly of articles entitled Year In, Year Out ( which Milne likened to a benefit night for the author ).

* 1917 – Matt Christopher, American author ( d. 1997 )

Other early influential members included Christopher Hutt, author of Death of the English Pub, who succeeded Hardman as chairman, Frank Baillie, author of The Beer Drinker's Companion, and later the current Good Beer Guide editor, Roger Protz.

* 1952 – Christopher Buckley, American author and political commentator

In 1960 American author William Buchanan used the character in his novel Christopher Syn.

* 1969 – Christopher Largen, American author

A. Milne ( author of Winnie-the-Pooh ) and the person on whom Christopher Robin was based, lived with myasthenia gravis for several years before his death in 1996.

* Christopher Lee Nutter, author

* 1978 – Christopher Rice, American author

* April 20 – Christopher Robin Milne, English author and bookseller ( b. 1920 )

* August 21 – Christopher Robin Milne, English author and bookseller ( d. 1996 )

Although this film is not in continuity with the later television series, in 1999, author Christopher Golden adapted Joss Whedon's original script into a comic book entitled " The Origin ", which Whedon later confirmed to be " pretty much " canonical.

* Christopher Hitchens ( 1949 – 2011 ), author and journalist

* Christopher Marlowe ( author )

Christopher Riche Evans ( 29 May 1931 – 10 October 1979 ) was a British psychologist, computer scientist, and author.

Weir contributed to the screenplay along with its original author Christopher Koch, and playwright David Williamson.

Christopher Robin was based upon the author A.

* Christopher Howard Wolf-game designer and comic book author

* Christopher Dawes, author of Rat Scabies and The Holy Grail

Island of the Sequined Love Nun ( ISBN 0-06-073544-9 ) is the fourth novel by absurdist author Christopher Moore, published in 1997.

The Lust Lizard of Melancholy Cove is the fifth novel by author Christopher Moore, published in 1999.

* Christopher Patrick Jackson-Local author and play writer

* Christopher Baldwin, illustrator and author

Helen Beatrix Potter ( 28 July 186622 December 1943 ) was an English author, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist best known for her imaginative children ’ s books featuring animals such as those in The Tale of Peter Rabbit which celebrated the British landscape and country life.

J K Rowling, author of the Harry Potter novels, is a resident of Edinburgh.

Famous authors of the city include Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, Muriel Spark, author of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, James Hogg, author of The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner, Ian Rankin, author of the Inspector Rebus series of crime thrillers, J. K. Rowling, the author of Harry Potter, who began her first book in an Edinburgh coffee shop, Adam Smith, economist, born in Kirkcaldy, and author of The Wealth of Nations, Sir Walter Scott, the author of famous titles such as Rob Roy, Ivanhoe and Heart of Midlothian, Robert Louis Stevenson, creator of Treasure Island, Kidnapped and The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and Irvine Welsh, author of Trainspotting.

* Both the books Fantastic Beasts & Where to Find Them and Quidditch Through the Ages, which were written by Harry Potter author J. K. Rowling as a way to raise funds for Comic Relief, are written as reference books for the wizarding world.

* 1866 – Beatrix Potter, English author ( d. 1943 )

* In J. K. Rowling's Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, the mandrake root is cultivated by Professor Sprout to cure the petrification of several characters who had looked indirectly into the eyes of the Basilisk ; the author makes use of the legend of the mandrake's scream ( see above ), and anyone tending mandrakes wears earmuffs to dull the sound of the scream, if the plant must be transplanted.

* A poltergeist named Peeves appears in the Harry Potter series, who is described by the series author J. K. Rowling as not a ghost but an " indestructible spirit of chaos.

J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, is a fan of Gilliam's work.

* December 22 – Beatrix Potter, British children's author and illustrator ( Peter Rabbit & Jemima Puddle-duck ) ( b. 1866 )

* July 28 – Beatrix Potter, English children's author ( Peter Rabbit & Jemima Puddle-Duck ) ( d. 1943 )

A more recent example is J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series.

* Beatrice Webb ( née Potter-not to be confused with children's author Beatrix Potter ) lived amongst textile factory workers in Bacup.

Quidditch is a fictional sport created by British author J. K. Rowling for the Harry Potter series of children's novels.

British author J. K. Rowling introduced a hippogriff named Buckbeak in her Harry Potter book series.

* Harry Potter author JK Rowling, born in nearby Yate, named the Dursley family in the Potter books after the town.

* J. K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, created the Harry Potter universe.