Just in: Yen Press, the graphic novel imprint of Hachette Book Group, has announced it will publish the first volume in the graphic novel adaptation of Stephenie Meyer's Twilight on March 16, 2010.
Twilight: The Graphic Novel: Volume 1 will be released in hardcover for $19.99 with a first printing of 350,000 copies.
Twilight: The Graphic Novel contains selected text from Meyer's original novel with illustrations by Korean artist Young Kim. According to Yen Press, the novel will be in black-and-white with color interspersed throughout. Meyer consulted throughout the artistic process and had input on every panel.