When Judy Blume’s "Forever" first hit shelves in 1975, it sparked controversy — and connection. The novel’s candid exploration of teenage love and sex was revolutionary, giving young readers ...

Alexis McGill Johnson doesn’t know if she would have been allowed to read Judy Blume’s “Forever” in junior high school, but at the time, she wasn’t taking any chances. In the early 1980s, McGill ...

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Award-winning writer-producer Mara Brock Akil opens up about discussing her Netflix adaptation of Forever... with original author Judy Blume. Speaking to Vanity Fair, Akil recalled being inspired to ...

Judy Blume is an American author celebrated for her many children and young adult novels that have been translated into 31 languages. Blume is steadfast in her fight against censorship and for the ...

While cutting together scenes for the new series “Forever,” Mara Brock Akil, who has created shows like “Girlfriends,” “Being Mary Jane,” and “The Game,” recalls asking her video editor to pause for a ...

A Netflix series that updates a Judy Blume classic and a slasher homage with a killer clown top our lists of what to watch this week. And, of course, there’s Josh Hartnett in the gonzo “Fight or ...