“Twilight” books, it was funny - I was really nervous about “New Moon.” So, to hear how much people like it has been a little different. I have the same focus and I am just hoping people would give it a chance. On the other hand, this is very similar in my writing They’re in love with one specific set of characters. Something that was in many ways,so completely different from what my fans are about. Stephenie Meyer: It was a little different - to a certain extent - because I knew I was doing SheKnows: Is that the same way for you with each book? Was it especially different for this book,īecause it’s a departure from the “Twilight” series? It’s very encouraging and gratifying to have people accept it and be so excited about it. Host” has been really positive and really good news with the bestseller’s lists.

You might love it, but someone else might hate it. Whenever I have a book come out, I tend to get really nervous (laughs). Stephenie Meyer: There have been a lot of really good things that have happened in the last SheKnows: A few days have passed since “The Host” debuted - how do you feel now that it has been released? SheKnows: I would think that this whole year for you will be truly special, with “The Host” out this month, then the fourth “Twilight” book in the series in August Meyer spoke with SheKnows about “The Host,” the writing process and the surreal nature of witnessing your imagination manifest through actors in a massive Hollywood set. “The Host” is from an author who is quickly becoming the most prolific and imaginative fiction mind since another writer who explored vampire culture arrived on the scene: Stephen King.Īlthough Meyer’s books have struck a chord with young adult readers as opposed to King’s macabre storytelling geared towards adults, Meyer possesses King’s unrelenting mastery of the As the plot races towards the finish line - and as she has in her “Twilight” series - Meyer leaves readers guessing until the final page is turned. On May 13, Meyer released her latest book, the decidedly different and equally compelling “ The Host.” This gripping novel is a departure for Meyer, yet her prose still exhibits an unmatched lightningīolt of imagination. Passionate legion of fans who have been desperately waiting for the story of Edward and Bella to come to life. “Twilight” lands in movie theaters in December - not soon enough for the book’s Millions of copies later, “Twilight” produced a trilogy, with “ New Stephenie Meyer (named after her father Stephen, thus the ‘phen’ in her moniker) was a little-known author when she quietly released a young adult fiction book entitled “ Twilight” back in 2005.

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