Stephenie Meyer Thanks Fans, “You Haven’t Seen Anything Yet!”

Stephenie Meyer posted a note to fans on her website concerning the big win for Twilight at the MTV Movie Awards last night–

Thank you, everybody who voted at the MTV Movie Awards! It was awesome to see Twilight get so much love. Congratulations to Catherine and Rob and Kristen and all of the cast and everyone at Summit and everybody on the crew! You all did an amazing job and you deserve your popcorn!

Twilight fans are the best!

XOXO

Steph

P.S. You got to see a little taste of New Moon tonight, but I promise you this: when it comes to New Moon, you haven’t seen anything yet! Can November please come faster?

--Kitzie

Source: http://www.newmoonmovie.org/2009/06/stephenie-meyer-thanks-fans-you-havent-seen-anything-yet/

Stephenie Meyer Wins Author of the Year Award

The Children’s Book Choice Awards has chosen Stephenie Meyer as author of the year. In a ceremony held in New York last night, she was awarded the prize for the fourth novel in the Twilight series, Breaking Dawn, which also won “Teen Choice Book of the Year.”

The ceremony was held as this week is the 90th annual observance of Book Week.

The awards ceremony, hosted by National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Jon Scieszka, included the presentation of the Impact Award to Whoopi Goldberg in recognition of her vast contribution to the promotion of literacy and the love of reading among young people. Last year’s Impact Award recipient, Al Roker, presented the award.

See the rest of the winners at the official website of The Children’s Book Council.

UPDATE: Check the vid below of Al Roker talking about the awards ceremony on the Today Show. [thanks, Sita]

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--Kitzie

Source: http://www.newmoonmovie.org/2009/05/stephenie-meyer-wins-author-of-the-year-award/