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 ...

Judy Blume (right), director Kelly Fremon Craig and producer James L. Brooks came together to finally make "Are Your There God? It's Me Margaret" into a movie Blume says is better than the book.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Judy Blume has written books for (almost) all ages. Her storied publishing career began in 1969 with her children’s book, “The One in the Middle is a Green Kangaroo,” and she went on to break barriers ...

Are you there, time? It’s her, Judy Blume. And the cherished author has no problem with you. The writer of the 1970 coming-of-age novel “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” is now 85 and has ...

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 ...

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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 [email protected] LEAH WOLCHOK Judy has ...

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 ...

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 ...