STEPHENIE MEYER

Stephenie Meyer (née Morgan, born December 24, 1973) is an American author, known for her vampire romance series Twilight. The Twilight novels have gained worldwide recognition, won multiple literary awards and sold over 53 million copies worldwide,  with translations into 37 different languages around the globe.   A film adaptation of Twilight was released in the United States on November 21, 2008. Meyer is also the author of the adult science-fiction novel The Host.

Meyer was named USA Today's "Author of the Year" in 2008.  She was also the biggest selling author of the year, having sold over 29 million books in 2008 alone, with Twilight being the best selling book of the year.  Meyer was ranked #49 on Time magazine's list of the 100 Most Influential People in 2008, and was also included in the Forbes Celebrity 100 list of the world's most powerful celebrities in 2009, entering at #26 with annual earnings exceeding $50 million. (via Wikipedia)


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OH BOY, STEPHENIE MEYER’S *OTHER* BOOK

via uproxx.com ( 59 Days ago )
(I swear to God I happened upon this picture completely by accident) Unbeknownst to most of us, Stephenie Meyer’s first novel for adults, The Host, was released last year.  Now some producers have bought the movie rights.  Oh don’t worry, it sounds awesome. Meyer’s novel is a love story set in the near future on Earth, which has been assimilated by an alien species [...]

Prepare Yourselves: Stephenie Meyer's Other Series to Hit the Big Screen

via cinematical.com ( 59 Days ago )
Did you even know that Stephenie Meyer has another series that does not deal with sparkly vampires? It's called The Host, and sadly no, it's not about large, killer tadpoles that have to be brought down by a weird and dysfunctional family. Instead, it's about an alien race whose souls have taken over the planet, inserting themselves into their human hosts by erasing their minds and [...]

Andrew Niccol Adapting Stephenie Meyer's Novel 'The Host'

via firstshowing.net ( 59 Days ago )
Now this is a very interesting combination of talents. Gattaca and Lord of War director Andrew Niccol has been hired to write a screenplay and direct an adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's first adult novel titled "The Host", which just hit bookshelves last May (Amazon). Producers Nick Wechsler, Steve and Paula Mae Schwartz have used their own money to acquire the screen rights. Apparently [...]

Stephenie Meyer's Host Coming to the Big Screen

via comingsoon.net ( 59 Days ago )
Variety reports that producers Nick Wechsler, Steve and Paula Mae Schwartz have acquired screen rights to "The Host," the first adult novel written by Stephenie Meyer, author of the "Twilight" series. Andrew Niccol will write the script and direct the adaptation. This is how the publisher, Little, Brown and Company, describes the book: The author of the Twilight series of [...]

'New Moon' Soundtrack: A Quick Guide To Its Lesser-Known Bands

via showhype.com ( 61 Days ago )
Artists like Lykke Li, Hurricane Bells, Sea Wolf and Band of Skulls are featured on album. By Gil Kaufman Lykke Li Photo: Getty Images/ Mark Allan Anyone who knows anything about "Twilight" scribe Stephenie Meyer knows that the vampire-spawning writer has eclectic taste in music. Earlier this year, she blogged about what she did all summer, which included [...]

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Twilight Actor Edi Gathegi Scared Stephenie Meyer

via showhype.com ( 64 Days ago )
"This is nothing personal, let me assure you, Bella. Just thirst." - Laurent in New Moon There was something frightening about Laurent in Twilight , and as the premier of New Moon approaches RadarOnline.com spoke exclusively with the man who plays him, Edi Gathegi , at the Suite Life: Skybar ...Twilight Lexicon found this 38 hours ago on radaronline.com Find more top entertainment [...]

David Slade Wants 'Eclipse' to Be Gorier, Darker and More Guy-Friendly

via cinematical.com ( 65 Days ago )
MTV, an outlet I don't believe has ever covered the Twilight franchise, is reporting that Hard Candy and 30 Days of Night director David Slade has visions of turning Eclipse, the upcoming third film in Stephenie Meyer's paranormal romance series, into a film guys may actually want to bring their dates to. One may assume their source for this speculation should have been as obvious [...]

'New Moon' Actor Edi Gathegi Wishes He'd Sparkled In The Sun

via mtv.com ( 83 Days ago )
As any Twilighter knows, vampires sparkle in the sunlight as though they have diamonds embedded in their skin. "Twight" author Stephenie Meyer's vampires do at least. That's the one big regret "New Moon" actor Edi Gathegi, who plays Laurent, has as his character bids farewell to the series. I'm not going to spoil it for those who haven't read the book, but suffice to say that Laurent [...]

From Johnny Depp To River Phoenix, We Cast The 1980s 'Twilight'

via mtv.com ( 84 Days ago )
FROM HOLLYWOOD CRUSH: Sure, Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart may fit the characters of Edward Cullen and Bella Swan like a glove, but what if Stephenie Meyer's vamp classic was written during the high-flying, colorful 1980s? Who would glitter in the sun during the era of John Hughes and the Brat Pack? Well, that's what we wondered too, which is why we're happy to present "Twilight:" [...]

Robert Pattinson 2010 Wall Calendar

via showhype.com ( 84 Days ago )
Our Price $12.99 Enjoy a dozen hot photos of actor/musician Robert Pattinson in this wall calendar for 2010! Pattinson has been acting since 2004 but is best known for playing Edward Cullen in the film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's best-selling book Twilight.Robert Pattinson Daily found this 32 hours ago on calendars.com Find more top entertainment news, videos, and blogs on ShowHype: [...]