Roald Dahl

Hermione Granger named best screen role model

Harry Potter's best friend Hermione Granger, played by Emma Watson, has been voted the best big-screen role model in a poll of young film fans. ...  

Dahl family seeks $800,000 to save writing hut

London: Roald Dahl's family has launched an $ 800,000 campaign to relocate the garden hut where the British children's author created classics including "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "James and the Giant Peach." Dahl, who died in 1990 aged 74, would go from his home in Great Missenden, northwest of London, to the hut in his garden every day for 30 years. No one else was allowed into the...  

Enid Blyton pips Rowling as UK's favourite author

British adults have voted Enid Blyton, Dahl, Rowling as their favourite writers. ...  

Magic of Roald Dahl lives on

Roald Dahl's imagination lives on. On his 90th birthday we look back at the life of the "everlasting gobstopper". ...