Posts Tagged ‘Twilight Saga’

Twilight Poised To Take China By Storm

27th November 2009 by Twilight_News 16 Comments

We all know how we felt waiting for New Moon. Now imagine that you live in China, where the books have recently been translated, and now Twilight is set to open. They still have to wait for New Moon.

See the full story and video on CCTV.
There is no doubt that Twilight is a world-wide phenomena. [...]

Meet The Man Who Signed Off On Twilight

5th August 2009 by Twilight_News 5 Comments

Amanda Bell, the Twilight Examiner, has a great article that features former head of Warner Books, Larry Kirschbaum. Back when the contracts for Twilight were being drawn up, Little Brown was then owned by the Time Warner Book Group. Shortly after Twilight’s release in print, Little Brown was acquired by Hachette. Hachette still currently owns [...]

The Twilight Saga Breaks a USA Today Record

4th August 2009 by Twilight_News 24 Comments

We’ve often said that the only way in which the Twilight novels and Harry Potter novels can be compared is the fact that they were books directed at younger audiences, written by previously unpublished women, they have tremendous sales totals, and they have fanatic fan followings. In fact we just turned down participating in an [...]

Twilight Goes Manga

15th July 2009 by Twilight_News 55 Comments

The Entertainment Weekly got the exclusive on the new Twilight Saga Manga (we’ve been asked not to embed their exclusive photo so we are compiling.)
EW.com has exclusive sketches online and this week’s issue of Entertainment Weekly (which is the annual Comic-Con preview issue) has the finished illustrations of Edward, Bella, and Jacob.  The sketches don’t [...]

Twilight Saga Books Continue Sales Domination

9th July 2009 by Twilight_News 9 Comments

According to USA Today:
“Vampires won’t let go. Just as they did in the first quarter, Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight novels continued to dominate USA TODAY’s Best-Selling Books list in the second quarter — selling in the same order as they did in the first three months of the year.

Top 20 sellers for [...]

Special Edition Twilight Saga Books & Journals

7th May 2009 by Twilight_News 38 Comments

Stating this summer, several new Twilight-based products will be offered. Entertainment weekly got the full scoop. There will be journals, a CD containing the Breaking Dawn concert Series and more.
Now for those of you who have been wondering if there would be a New Moon movie book, October 6th is the date that you want [...]

The Twilight Saga:Escapism At Its Best

8th April 2009 by Twilight_News 29 Comments

According to the New York Times part to of why the Twilight Saga is such a success has to do with the economic climate.  And here we thought the last three years were all about a dead sexy vampire vs. werewolf and imagining yourself….(maybe somethings are better left unsaid). According to the Times:
“In a recession, [...]

Catherine Hardwicke Makes the New York Times Best Seller List!

3rd April 2009 by Twilight_News 18 Comments

This just in from Entertainment Weekly:
“She made the movie, she wrote the book, and now Twilight director Catherine Hardwicke has a message for all her fans out there: Thanks for helping the movie and the book (and, really, everything else Twilight) hit No. 1! The filmmaker/author just found out that her Twilight: Director’s Notebook will [...]

Twilight Hits the Arab Speaking World

3rd April 2009 by Twilight_News 31 Comments

According to Publisher’s Weekly the Twilight Saga is set to take the Arab-speaking world by storm. In fact it might be more popular than Harry Potter.
“The Harry Potter books did not sell as well when translated into Arabic as it did in other parts of the world,” said Haissam Fadel, foreign rights and sales [...]