Having seen way too much of posts to communities on LJ, as much as I'd like to think that was a joke, it probably wasn't.

So wait a minute. You're telling me she is now going to redo the existing books from Edward's point of view and people are going to pay her for it as though it's actually new content?

If JK Rowling tried to rewrite her series from, say, Hermione's perspective and pass that off as new material, people would freak.