Through J.K. Rowling’s Twitter header photos, we are provided with clues about what she’s currently writing. Here are all her Strike header photos over the years.
1 June 2017: The Three Fates sculpture by Johann Gottfried Schaddow on Prince Alexander von Mark tomb. Mentioned in Lethal White.
18 August 2017: Swans are a theme in Lethal White.
4 October 2017: ‘Death on the Pale Horse’ by Benjamin West. White horses are a theme in Lethal White.
3 December 2017: Denmark Street
5 December 2017: London
13 February 2018: St Mary Undercroft in the Houses of Parliament.
6 March 2018
13 May 2018: The Pelican in Her Piety features in The Ink Black Heart.
20 August 2018
15 November 2018: St John’s Gate, Clerkenwell, from Illustrated News of the World (1859)
5 December 2018: Christmas lights in Regent’s Street, London.
2 May 2019: The constellation of Capricorn.
23 November 2019: Aleister Crowley’s Thoth tarot cards.
25 January 2020: Aleister Crowley’s natal star chart.
20 March 2020: The Faerie Queene by Edmund Spencer (Walter Crane, 1896 edition)
16 July 2020: The astronomical clock at Hampton Court Palace.
19 July 2020
7 June 2021: George Wombwell’s tomb in Highgate Cemetery.
4 March 2022: Cromer Pier, Norfolk.
19 April 2022
17 June 2022: Highgate Cemetery
29 August 2022
2 January 2023: Cromer promenade.
3 January 2023: I Ching (or The Book of Changes) hexagram.
21 January 2023: St John the Baptist church, Aylmerton, Norfolk
31 March 2023: Lion’s Mouth, Aylmerton
19 April 2023: Rupert Court, Chinatown, London
15 June 2023
16 August 2023
1 February 2024: Detail from the front of the Freemasons’ Hall, Great Queen Street, London
16 February 2024: La Coupée, Sark, The Channel Islands
16 March 2024: English hallmarked sterling silver neff sailing ship
7 April 2024: Crieff, Perthshire, Scotland
31 May 2024: The Iron Bridge, Ironbridge.
16 June 2024: The red lift in The Savoy.
27 June 2024: God’s Own Junkyard, Walthamstow, East London
4 August 2024: An excerpt from The Golden Journey to Samarkand by James Elroy Flecker
28 September 2024: A blue oranda ornamental goldfish
11 October 2024: A swan
