Stephenie Meyer

Stephenie Meyer is an American young-adult fiction writer and film producer, best known for vampire romance series Twilight. The Twilight novels have gained worldwide recognition and sold over 100 million copies. She grew up in Phoenix Arizona, where the beginning of her first book Twilight is set. Meyer had no experience as a writer of any kind and had never even written a short story before writing Twilight.

Following the success of Twilight, Meyer expanded the story into a series with three more books, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn. The best-selling series was also developed into a set of five films. Midnight Sun, a retelling of Twilight from Edward’s point of view, was published in August 2020.