Where can I read about “Breaking Dawn” being a plagerism online?”
Stephenie Meyer’s publisher denies ‘Breaking Dawn’ plagiarism claim by Mandi Bierly Categories: ‘Twilight’, Books, Lawsuits, News Author Stephenie Meyer has been accused of plagiarizing small portions of Breaking Dawn, the fourth book in her Twilight series, from a novel called The Nocturne by Jordan Scott. After receiving a cease-and-desist letter with the claim, Meyer’s publisher, Hachette Book Group, issued the following statement: “The claim that Breaking Dawn by Stephenie Meyer somehow infringes on an alleged book by someone named Jordan Scott is completely without merit. Neither Stephenie Meyer nor her representatives had any knowledge of this writer or her supposed book prior to this claim. Ms. Scott’s attorney has yet to furnish us with a copy of the book to support this claim as requested. The world of The Twilight Saga and the stories within it are entirely the creation of Ms. Meyer. Her books have been a phenomenal sensation, and perhaps it shouldn’t be surprising to hear th
I may not have read any of the “Twilight” books, but I’m having a grand old time following the allegations of plagiarism lodged against Stephenie Meyer by one Jordan Scott. It isn’t quite as hilarious as the “Metallica sues band for use of E, F chords” thing, but at least this story is true. To catch up you newcomers in the peanut gallery: Stephenie Meyer is the author of the insanely popular “Twilight” book series, the last of which is called “Breaking Dawn.” It’s about modern-day vampires and werewolves, and Mormon love. Jordan Scott is the author of the virtually unknown book, “The Nocturne.” It’s about a young sorcerer and his lady-love in 15th century France. Both feature weddings, honeymoon getaways and life-threatening pregnancies. The verdict? Stephenie Meyer is a big, fat copycat!!!!! Riiiiiiiiight. The punchline to all of this is that Scott has not yet even supplied Meyer’s lawyers or “Twilight” publisher Hachette with a copy of “The Nocturne,” which she apparently wrote when
