#TWILIGHT AUTHOR SERIES#

#TWILIGHT AUTHOR SERIES#

She is best known for writing the vampire romance series Twilight, which has sold over 100. While not achieving the immense commercial success of the Twilight books, The Host landed on the Times' best-seller list and was translated into multiple languages. Stephenie Meyer is an American novelist and film producer. In 2008, Meyer released her first non- Twilight work: The Host focuses on a race of parasitic beings that have invaded most of the humans on Earth, and one girl's ability to fight off - and then bond with - her invading soul. The author had abandoned the project after the manuscript was leaked online in 2008, before resuming work on it years later.

In May 2020, following a dramatic countdown on her website, Meyer announced that she was publishing the long-awaited Midnight Sun, a retelling of the Twilight story from Edward's perspective. Influenced by authors like William Goldman, Orson Scott Card and Douglas Adams, Meyer worked diligently to flesh out the story, often writing while her children slept. The series' early chapters explored the romance between Edward Cullen, a vampire, and Bella Swan, a human girl. Following a compelling dream - the inspiration for the Twilight book series, and the basis for Chapter 13 of its first book - Meyer began a frenzied writing spree. On June 2, 2003, Meyer became an author in earnest. Sons Seth and Eli followed, and Meyer experienced a busy life as a stay-at-home mom. That same year, she gave birth to her first son, Gabe. Stephenie Meyer (born December 24th, 1973 in Hartford, Connecticut) is an American bestselling author most famous for writing the young adult Twilight. Meyer graduated from Brigham Young University in 1997. The reunited friends soon began dating and were married less than a year later, when Meyer was just 21 years old. In 1996, between her junior and senior years at Brigham Young, Meyer became re-acquainted with childhood friend Christian 'Pancho' Meyer (the two had grown up in the same social circles).

She used the award to attend Brigham Young University, where she majored in English literature. The Host is a science fiction romance about two woman one an alien from outer space. Graduating from the school in 1992, her high marks earned her a National Merit Scholarship. Stephenie Meyer, author of the best-selling young adult series Twilight, has written her first adult book. As it happens with many other books that expand to film, the covers were changed to target the audience. The Twilight Saga was released between 20, with the final novel, Breaking Dawn, being split into two films.

'It's definitely darker': Stephenie Meyer's new 'Twilight' book 'Midnight Sun' is coming Aug.Though Meyer felt out of place among the privileged population of Chaparral High School in Scottsdale, Arizona, she was an excellent student. The Twilight series became widely popular, and the fanbase only grew when the books made the jump to the big screen. The resounding response to the read has been ‘it was definitely worth the wait!’ ”Ħ things to know about 'Midnight Sun': The new 'Twilight' book told from Edward Cullen's perspective “We’re absolutely thrilled to bring people back to the Twilight Saga world and to celebrate this major achievement with Stephenie and the fans and booksellers who’ve supported her for the last fifteen years,” Megan Tingley, executive vice president and publisher of Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, told USA TODAY in a statement. “In addition to the breathtaking sales, it is profoundly gratifying to hear how much the fans are loving the novel. That number includes presales and all formats: print, e-books and audio. 1 spot this week on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list, selling more than 1 million copies in its first week out. Stephenie Meyer's 'Midnight Sun,' the long-anticipated retelling of 'Twilight' from vampire Edward Cullen's perspective, rather than Bella Swan's, claims the No. A dark and moody vampire is making quite an impression with readers this summer – more than a million impressions, to be exact.

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