Robert Galbraith, Female Author

Joanne (J.K.) Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, intimates her experience writing under the male pseudonym, Robert Galbraith.

Robert Galbraith, Female Author

A Wall Street Journal video segment shortly after Rowling's identity was made public:

Rowling "Outed" as Galbraith

DBQs:

In what ways does Rowling use the pseudonym of Robert Galbraith to her advantage?

How do you interpret Rowling's choice to write under a male pseudonym rather than a female one?