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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Muse Interviewed By 'Twilight' Star Justin Chon

via mtv.com ( 55 Days ago )
FROM MTV.COM: Ever since the earliest days of Stephenie Meyer dreaming about a clumsy girl and a pale vampire spending time together in a meadow, Muse have been there to serve as the "Twilight" author's, well, muse. For proof, look no further than her acknowledgements in the "New Moon" novel: "And, finally, thank you to the talented musicians who inspire me, particularly the band [...]

'Twilight' Star Peter Facinelli Is Seeing Things In Today's Daily TwitPic

via mtv.com ( 55 Days ago )
"Twilight" star Peter Facinelli plays a vampire doctor in the Stephenie Meyer series, but he's also a doctor in another life. Facinelli has a steady gig entertaining small screen viewers on the TV series "Nurse Jackie." I haven't seen the show, but he's apparently an ace doctor in that series as well. As you might expect, Facinelli spends a lot more time on the TV set than he does [...]

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

via rollingstone.com ( 82 Days ago )
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner Review: Swooning tweens of all ages and sexes will work themselves into a lather deciding whether to join Team Edward (that's sometimes-shirtless vampire Edward Cullen, played by Robert Pattinson) or Team Jacob (that's perpetually shirtless werewolf Jacob Black, played by Taylor Lautner). Sign me up for Team Confused, [...]

OH BOY, STEPHENIE MEYER’S OTHER BOOK

via uproxx.com ( 139 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 ( 139 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 ( 139 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 ( 140 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 ( 141 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 ( 144 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 ( 145 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 [...]