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Language Arts
Ms. Layton
13 April 2011
Twilight Saga
“About three things I was absolutely positive. First, Edward was a vampire. Second, there was part of him-I didn’t know how dominant that part might be-that thirsted for my blood. And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.” Fans of Stephanie Meyers Twilight series would probably jump and scream at the mention of these famous lines from Twilight. The Twilight Saga was just a dream, but Stephanie made it reality!
Stephanie grew up in Arizona. She was born to Candy and Stephen Morgan on December 24, 1973 in Hartford, Connecticut. She had five other siblings, Seth, Emily, Paul, Jacob, and Hiedi. Stephanie was the second eldest of six children. She got married to Christian Meyer. They had 3 sons, Seth, Gabe, and Eli.
Stephanie went to school in Arizona. She attended Chaparral High School. Graduated from high school with high marks, which earned her the National Merit Scholarship. Stephanie was an English Graduate from Bringham University in 1997. She met her husband, Christian Meyer, at Bringham University.
The idea of the Twilight Saga came to her in a dream about a girl and a vampire who were in love, but at the same time the vampire thirsted for her blood. Stephanie wrote the books with no prior experience. The first book was released in 2005, and topped the charts. She
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wrote three parts/books in the saga, New Moon in 2006, and forty-two million copies were sold! Eclipse in 2007 spent more than twenty-five weeks at the #1 position on the New York Times bestseller list. Breaking Dawn in 2008 was awarded the British Book Award. Stephanie was named the “Best Selling Author of the Year”.
The Twilight...