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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.
Netflix’s adaptation of “Forever,” developed by Mara Brock Akil, brings Blume’s themes into a modern context, reminding a new ...
Judy Blume's 1975 book about a teen losing her virginity gets a modern spin on Netflix. Here are the biggest changes from the ...
Building on a base of sex-positive teen series is a brand-new iteration that re-examines the ideas from Blume’s novel 50 ...
Judy Blume, one of the most well-known authors of children's literature and young adult novels, has had her work transformed ...
Since its publication in 1975, Judy Blume's young adult novel Forever... has stirred controversy for its frank exploration of ...
Mara Brock Akil, showrunner of Netflix's gender-swapped, L.A.-set 'Forever,' explains why Blume's work is as relevant as ever ...
For many young readers of the last 50-plus years, there is one name that stands out among the many authors they read: Judy ...
Mara Brock Akil is releasing her new Netflix series Forever, a show she was only able to create after getting a rare blessing ...
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 ...
Bestselling author Rachelle Bergstein will present "How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us" at noon Wednesday, May 21 ...