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The classic coming-of-age novel that inspired a new TV series remains timeless and necessary, on the page and screen.
Judy Blume's 1975 book about a teen losing her virginity gets a modern spin on Netflix. Here are the biggest changes from the ...
Netflix’s adaptation of “Forever,” developed by Mara Brock Akil, brings Blume’s themes into a modern context, reminding a new ...
Building on a base of sex-positive teen series is a brand-new iteration that re-examines the ideas from Blume’s novel 50 ...
Since its publication in 1975, Judy Blume's young adult novel Forever... has stirred controversy for its frank exploration of ...
Now, though, we’re in the middle of yet another Judy Blume renaissance. While the first was kicked off by the release of the ...
It is undeniable that Netflix adaptation always brings out the best in any source material. This is also the case for the newest series, which just got released on Netflix.
For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil talks reinventing Judy Blume novel 'Forever' in her own image. — 'What ...
The Netflix TV show, created by Mara Brock Akil, captures perfectly the spirit of Blume’s writing, with a few twists. Katherine and Michael become Black Gen-Zer Keisha (Lovie Simone) and Justin ...
Judy Blume’s iconic novel about young love, Forever, was reimagined for Netflix by showrunner and executive producer Mara Brock Akil and premiered on May 8. The original story was known for its ...
Bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein will present "How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us" at noon Wednesday, May 21 ...