Queen Camilla has met with Harry Potter author JK Rowling at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh to discuss the importance of young people having access to books.
Royal Audience Focuses on Literacy
The Queen was pictured smiling and standing side-by-side with Rowling as the pair discussed how reading can open doors for future generations. The meeting took place at the monarch's official Scottish residence.
Shared Passion for Books
A post on the monarchy's official social media account stated: "With a shared passion for books and a deep commitment to children reading for pleasure, The Queen and author J.K. Rowling have met at the Palace of Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh. Her Majesty and Ms Rowling discussed the importance of ensuring that young people have access to books and the vital part reading plays in opening doors for future generations."
The meeting underscores both Camilla's and Rowling's longstanding advocacy for literacy and children's education.
