The Success of Stephanie Meyer

"I have never thought of a way to die, but it seems to be a good way for me to die in a place I like." There is a famous word starting with these things, the Twilight Saga phenomenon. "The Twilight Saga" is composed of four novels "The Twilight City", "New Moon", "Eclipse", and "Dawning". Stephanie Meyer, a popular legendary writer majoring British literature at Brigham Young University. After graduating in 1997, Meyer elected to become a full-time mother of her three sons. One evening, the concept of the whole legend was conveyed to her in her dreams.

I have been thinking about something for a while, and I like to call it "Stephanie Meyer vs. Connie Willis Effect". I think all of you have heard about Stephanie Meyer, how many of you have heard about Connie Willis? Of course, Meyer sold millions of books, received several movies, and earned a lot of money. However, although I have not read the Twilight series, the only thing I have heard is how bad it is. At the same time, Connie Willis was awarded the Hugo Award of Hugo Award, and several other awards (more than 20 in total) were selected as Science Fiction Hall of Fame and American Science Fiction writer. Her master title was also awarded. However, to my knowledge, she has never written a bestseller on all of my large Google searches. Indeed, when I asked to talk with my familiar friends and family, most people have never heard of her. Even those who grew up in the heyday.

We often oppose our expectations of what is success and how to achieve it as a writer. When we saw J. K Rowling and Stephanie Myers taking the spotlight, a story of success was cast on our face. Even if we do not talk about it, all writers are enthusiastic about the attention. But being famous will not succeed. In the long term. I think that we all know that now. As a writer, the possibility of actually hitting it is about 25% of all the books you write. I know very few numbers and opportunities