JK Rowling's life was far from perfect, she has lost contact with her father, she no longer has a mother, she is supporting three children and trying to give them a normal life when hers is so crazy. That is another reason for why JK Rowling is the perfect hero. She has a crazy life much like my own. Balancing school and sports and other after-school activities, sometimes I feel like I need to slow down. Harry Potter was my way to forget my own crazy life. I would get lost in the books for hours, reading until early morning. JK Rowling has the power to make people forget themselves and feel like they have no troubles in the world.