Stephenie Meyer was born December 24, 1973 to a mormon family in Hartford, Conneticut. She was the second of six children, giving her a great load of responsibility to take on. Growing up in Phoenix, Arizona, she began to show her passion for reading, the majority beging for that of classic authors such as Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, Orson Scott Card, William Shakespeare, Maeve Binchy, Daphne DuMaurier, L.M. Montgomery, Louisa May Alcott, Eva Ibbotson, William Goldman, Douglas Adams, Janet Evanovich and Margaret Mitchell. Stephenie earned the National Merit Scholarship in 1992 due to her outstanding grades. She went on to become an English graduate of Brigham Young University in 1995. In 1994, Stephenie went on to marry her husband, Christian. It was then when she decided to be a stay-at-home mother with her three children Gabe, Seth, and Eli.
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