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Stephenie Meyer. Background. Stephenie and her five siblings. She was born in 1973 in Hartford Conneticut C onsiders herself an Arizona native after moving to Pheonix at age four Second oldest child of six Graduated as an English magor from Brigham Young University, in Provo Utah.
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Background Stephenie and her five siblings She was born in 1973 in Hartford Conneticut Considers herself an Arizona native after moving to Pheonix at age four Second oldest child of six Graduated as an English magor from Brigham Young University, in Provo Utah
Normal Life Stephenie Meyer Officially met husband Christian aka Pancho and married within 9 months Three sons; Gabe, Seth and Eli Mormon Faith
Twilight Twilight book cover Her very first novel Started out as a vision in her dreams (literally) and within 3 months was published The vampire love story quickly gathered many eager fans
New Fame Twilight film trailer Over 17 million copies of the series have been sold world wide Translated into 20 different languages Release of a motion picture of Twilight in 2008 by Summit Entertainment Spent over 50 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller’s list
Feedback/ Critics Signifies devoted fans Fans have spoken and all have their own opinions about the books The most obvious is that they can’t stop talking about it Professional critics argue that the story’s plot could be better but they cannot deny the positive effect it has had on the fans
Significance Twilight Saga House mom to Best Seller Love of thousands of adoring fans Impact one woman’s dream has had on books and even movies Impact of the numbers of books sold and success the story has had Question: Where will this end up? Will Stephenie have a lasting impact on literature?