Judy Blume's work has become beloved for its forthright honesty—and garnered plenty of controversy for its refusal to gloss ...
I am sitting on my bed surrounded by her early books, the Piccolo editions I can never walk past at the op shop. To this ...
Mark Oppenheimer is an unabashed Judy Blume fan. He admits that Blume’s language could be more vivid and her plots less ...
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Throughout the course of her career, Judy Blume has sold tens of millions of books and "rewired the English speaking world's expectations for literature for young people," according to a new biography ...
Judy Blume — the famed author of “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret,” whose books have been on banned lists since the 1980s — is taking a stand against the recent surge in censorship. During a ...
I have a confession: I am not a Judy Blume girlie. Sure, as a kid growing up in the 1990s, I enjoyed some of her books. I ...
A new book about the children’s author is conscientious, respectful—and, like any good biography, dedicated to recovering ...
One of the most popular children's book writers of all time, Blume was a powerhouse of the 1970s and '80s. She secured her place in the pantheon of greats with such books as "Are You There, God? It's ...
It was like doing another college degree, but you’re majoring in Judy Blume,” Mark Oppenheimer (here in his Connecticut home) says of his extensive research.Credit...Jillian Freyer for The New York ...
Emmy-nominated directors Davina Pardo and Leah Wolchok talk about the enduring legacy of the author and eponymous subject of their documentary. By Matthew Jacobs thrnews@thr.com LEAH WOLCHOK Judy has ...
MIAMI -- When Pip Harry first got her period at 11, her mother handed her pads and a copy of Judy Blume's "Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret." The seminal coming-of-age novel, which tells the ...