The Latest Breaking News from Judy Blume

Judy Blume is "furious" over book bans

Salon spoke to filmmakers of Prime Video's doc about the beloved children's author who's no stranger to controversy

Salon · Apr 23, 2023

Judy Blume, on top of the world (and her Key West bookstore)

In a lifetime of amazing plot twists, Judy Blume is enjoying another at age 85

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

9 new shows and movies to watch this weekend on Netflix, HBO Max, Prime video and more (April 21-23)

Our guide on what to watch this weekend, including Ghosted, Mrs. Davis, The Diplomat

Tom’s Guide · Apr 21, 2023

Judy Blume Forever review – inspiring portrait of a fearless author

As the author’s teen novels continue to aggravate the far right, this illuminating documentary spotlights her incredible career

The Guardian - US · Apr 19, 2023

Judy Blume: the US tween writer finally hitting the big screen

More than half a century after being written, Judy Blume’s Are you there God? It’s me Margaret is finally hitting the big screen.

The Week · Apr 18, 2023

Judy Blume says JK Rowling comments were taken ‘out of context’ as she affirms support for trans community

Author says she ‘vehemently disagrees’ with ‘anyone who does not fully support equality and acceptance for LGBTQIA+ people’

The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2023

“Don’t Say Period”: Florida's latest ban

Florida’s “Don’t Say Period” bill can’t stop the menstrual wave

Salon · Apr 11, 2023

Judy Blume forever: the writer who dares to tell girls the plain truth

Remembered fondly by women of a certain age, but still relevant today, the American tween writer’s best-loved heroine is about to hit the big screen

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2023

'Tiny Beautiful Things' mines Cheryl Strayed's advice column and life for TV

"Dear Sugar, how do I respectfully take ownership of a source of material that was created by another writer and has a community of admirers who feel a really strong sense of connection to the work?" It was the question Liz Tigelaar, a writer and producer whose credits include "Little…

Los Angeles Times · Apr 7, 2023

‘It’s so much worse’: Children’s author Judy Blume condemns books censorship in the US

The novelist, whose book ‘Forever’ was recently removed from school districts in Florida, spoke with the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023