Famous author Judy Blume warned about GOP book bans and abortion bans during an appearance on ABC’s "The View" Friday. The "Are you there God, It’s Me, Margaret" author blasted the government of her ...
Of course leave it to Judy Blume to find the perfect word for a response, with that word leaving no doubt of her intentions or opinion: “bullshit.” Some background: Blume was interviewed by a reporter ...
Not five minutes into the documentary about her life, renowned author Judy Blume proclaims with fervor, “A book cannot harm a child.” The rest of the film, entitled Judy Blume Forever, works to prove ...
Taking to social media on Sunday after her quote from the paywalled article went viral, Blume, 85, claimed that her quote about Rowling had been "taken out of context." According to Blume, she was ...
More than 50 years after her first hit, Judy Blume's writing is more relevant than ever. As lawmakers call for banning books in schools and limiting access to information about puberty and sex, young ...
Sanctioned, interrogated, smeared and threatened with violence: Is this a suspected terrorist, or perhaps a rogue politico? No, it’s beloved children’s author Judy Blume. She’s comforted generations ...
Rachel McAdams as Barbara Dimon and Abby Ryder Fortson as Margaret Simon in "Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret." in theaters now. Blume’s work is beloved by children and teens — and the adults they ...
Judy Blume was in the hot seat. It was 1984 and the author of bestselling children’s books including “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.,” “Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing” and “Blubber” was ...
Remembering Judy Blume’s books without replaying our own childhood memories might be impossible. This is mainly a guess, formulated after reading passionate reactions to Mara Brock Akil’s “Forever,” a ...
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with author Judy Blume and filmmaker Davina Pardo about Judy Blume Forever, a documentary on the life and impact of one of the most celebrated children's writers. For ...
Beloved children’s book author Judy Blume has said that the recent internet kerfuffle surrounding her comments about fellow novelist J.K. Rowling is “total bulls – – t.” It all started over the ...
Children’s author Judy Blume defended "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling in an interview Sunday, following Rowling's comments defending women’s rights. Blume spoke with British publication The Times ...