JK Rowling has been selected as a finalist in NCH Scotland Woman of Influence for 2007. She is among these other women:
Mary McCluskey, Chief Executive Scottish Youth Theatre
Liz McColgan, Athlete
Professor Christine Hallett, Principle Stiring University
Catherine Lockerbie, Director Edinburgh International Book Festival

NCH Scotland is one of the leading children’s charities in Scotland. [They] support over 6475 of the most vulnerable children, young people and their families at 64 projects across Scotland so that they have the opportunity to reach their full potential. All money raised in Scotland stays in Scotland.

For more information go HERE.
Thanks Leaky!