Stephenie Meyer | The New York Observer http://www.observer.com/term/stephenie-meyer en Thanks for the Help on Twilight... Now Clean Out Your Desk, Catherine Hardwicke! http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/thanks-help-i-twilight-i-now-clean-out-your-desk <img src="/files/article/hardwicke.jpg" /><p>When <em>Twilight</em> opened with over $70 million during its first weekend at the box office, we weren't surprised to see the sequel put on the fast track; <em>New Moon</em> was probably greenlit by Summit Entertainment sometime after Friday morning's breakfast. And when Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson were each given a $10 million dollar raise for said sequel, we didn't balk either; there is a good chance half of <em>Twilight</em>'s gross has been accrued...</p> http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/thanks-help-i-twilight-i-now-clean-out-your-desk#comments Culture Politics Catherine Hardwicke Movies O2 Daily Robert Pattinson Stephenie Meyer The Culture Czar Twilight Mon, 08 Dec 2008 10:54:46 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/thanks-help-i-twilight-i-now-clean-out-your-desk Opening this Weekend: A Cartoon Dog and... OMG! <i>Twilight</i>! http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/opening-weekend-cartoon-dog-and-omg-i-twilight-i <img src="/files/article/twilight_0.jpg" /><p>We don't know about you, but we're sick and tired of reading about the collapse of the Big Three. Thankfully, Hollywood is here to help! Today they unveil their own version of the Big Three, and unlike the car companies, this venture is certain to be financially viable. With guaranteed smash hits <em>Bolt</em> and <em>Twilight</em> opening, plus the runaway success that is <em>Quantum of Solace</em> still going strong, this will be one huge weekend....</p> http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/opening-weekend-cartoon-dog-and-omg-i-twilight-i#comments Culture Bolt Movies O2 Daily Stephenie Meyer The Culture Czar Twilight Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:50:37 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2008/o2/opening-weekend-cartoon-dog-and-omg-i-twilight-i Zombies, Schmombies! Teen Girls Are Vamping It Up! http://www.observer.com/2008/zombies-schmombies-teen-girls-are-vamping-it <img src="/files/article/Shafrir-StephenieMeyer1V.jpg" />It is probably only a slight exaggeration to say that to be an author of young adult books today is to have written, be writing or contemplating writing a book about vampires. But vampires are <em>over!</em> says conventional wisdom. It’s all about zombies and faeries (that’s faeries, with that extra “e,” signifying their paranormal qualities and that they’re not of the Tinkerbell or Tooth varieties) and ghosts and werewolves. <em>Vampires are totally 2005!</em> ... http://www.observer.com/2008/zombies-schmombies-teen-girls-are-vamping-it#comments Media Stephenie Meyer Tue, 04 Mar 2008 19:07:55 -0500 http://www.observer.com/2008/zombies-schmombies-teen-girls-are-vamping-it