Midnight Sun is an expected coht by author Stephenie Meyer It would be the retelling of the events of Twilight, but written from the perspective of Edward Cullen as opposed to that of Bella Swan Meyer has stated that Twilight is the only book from the series that she plans to rewrite froive them a better feel of Edward&39;s character, Meyer allowed Catherine Hardwicke, the director of the filht, and Robert Pattinson, the actor playing Edward, to read some completed chapters of the novel while they filmed the movie