News, Features, Essays, Profiles
At 28, Judy Blume Was A Housewife With Secret Dreams Of Being A Writer
Bustle, April 23, 2020, by Samantha Leach
Dick Jackson Remembered
Publishers Weekly, October 17, 2019, by Judy Blume et al.
Richard Jackson, Who Had an Ear for Children’s Books, Dies at 84: As an editor he championed writers, like Judy Blume, who changed the landscape of literature for young people. He later became a writer himself.
New York Times, October 13, 2019, by Neil Genzlinger
Talking about 'Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret' and more with Judy Blume
Chicago Tribune, September 11, 2018, by Heidi Stevens
Judy Blume Celebrates Her 80th Birthday At Work In Key West
WLRN, February 12, 2018, by Alicia Zuckerman
Why Judy Blume Matters
The Huffington Post, February 12, 2018, by Amanda Palmer
Amanda Palmer Explains the Story Behind Her New Video Celebrating Judy Blume’s 80th Birthday
Slate, February 12, 2018, by Marissa Martinelli
Celebrating Judy Blume—Her Work and Impact—on Her 80th Birthday
School Library Journal, February 5, 2018 by Kara Yorio
What Judy Blume Can Teach You Today About Writing and Life
InStyle, December 14, 2017, by Mari Kasanuki
Judy Blume archive strengthens Beinecke's young adult collections
Yale University News, October 10, 2017, by Michael Morand
Judy Blume To Receive Lifetime Achievement Award From American Academy Of Arts And Letters
Bustle, April 12, 2017, by Kristian Wilson
Judy Blume remembers: NJ, books and childhood
USA Today-app., September 26, 2016, by Kelly-Jane Cotter
Time & Place: Judy Blume Reminisces About Her Childhood Home
The Sunday Times UK, September 18, 2016, by Hugh Graham
Plume: Judy Blume’s Life of Books
Flamingo, August 25, 2016
10-Minute Writer's Workshop: Judy Blume
New Hampshire Public Radio, July 27, 2016, by Sara Plourde
Judy Blume and Key West: Writer's haven becomes forever home
The Key West Citizen: Keys Style, June 12, 2016, by Kay Harris
Four authors that are cutting out the middleman
The Toronto Star, May 29, 2016, by Mike Doherty
'People are hungry for real bookstores': Judy Blume on why US indie booksellers are thriving
The Guardian, May 20, 2016, by Alison Flood
Author Judy Blume is blooming with Florida book store enterprise
My Central Jersey, May 15, 2016, by Tricia Vanderhoof
Judy Blume, Bookseller
Publishers Weekly, April 14, 2016, by Judith Rosen
Battle of the bans
Index on Censorship, Autumn 2015, by Vicky Baker
Conversations with 2015 Regina Award Medalist Judy Blume
Catholic Library World, September 2015, transcribed by Cindy Marach and Anna Campos
Judy Blume Discusses Censorship
American Booksellers Association, May 6, 2015, by Chris Finan
Judy Blume on her new adult novel, In the Unlikely Event
The Independent, December 16, 2014, by Kate Wills
Judy Blume's New Novel: The First Look!
People Magazine, December 15, 2014, by Tara Fowler
The Sally J. Freedman Reality Tour With Judy Blume
WLRN, November 21, 2014, by Alicia Zuckerman
Judy Blume: 'I thought, this is America: we don't ban books. But then we did'
The Guardian, July 11, 2014, by Alison Flood
Judy Blume's next book is one for adults to look forward to
The Guardian, June 26, 2014, by Alison Flood
Judy Blume Novel for Adults Set for 2015
New York Times, June 25, 2014, by John Williams
Judy Blume: The woman who taught a generation about sex (including me)
The Times, June 19, 2014, by Helen Rumbelow
Re-reading Judy Blume: it's time travel
Stylist Magazine, June 14, 2014, by Lucy Mangan
Judy Blume: Parents worry too much about what children read
The Telegraph, June 1, 2014, by Hannah Furness
Judy Blume, The Puberty Guru
Frankie Magazine, May 23, 2014, by Sophie Kalagas
Being in the crosshairs of censorship
The Citizen, April 16, 2014, by Gwen Filosa
Take Two | A Dual Review of What’s New, Starring Danny McBride and Judy Blume
New York Times: T Magazine, March 19, 2014
Newsmaker: Judy Blume
American Libraries Magazine, March/April 2014
Judy Blume meets Lena Dunham? My brain is short-circuiting
The Guardian, December 12, 2013, by Emma Brockes
Judy Blume and Lena Dunham In Coversation
The Believer, December 10, 2013, Edited by Sheila Heti and Ross Simonini
Lena Dunham Interviewed Judy Blume and It Was Awesome
Cosmopolitan, December 5, 2013, by Frank Kobola
Judy Blume: Shining A Light for Young Readers
The Council Chronicle, November 2013, by Deb Aronson
Queen of Everything: Imagine A World Run By A Rather Nice Famous Woman
Stylist, October 9, 2013, by Kate Wills
Young adult books that changed our lives
CNN, October 7, 2013, by CNN Living Staff
Judy Blume on Tiger Eyes and book bans
CBC, August 13, 2013, by Jian Ghomeshi
Judy Blume Is Still Standing Up for Kids
Slate, July 9, 2013, by Alyssa Rosenberg
So Many Kinds of Longing: An Interview With Judy Blume
Rookie Magazine, July 8, 2013, by Jamia
After 44 Years, Hollywood is Finally Smart Enough to Make a Judy Blume Movie
Village Voice, June 11, 2013, by Nick Schager
Glen Ellyn reinstates banned book after Judy Blume weighs in
Chicago Tribune, June 10, 2013, by Stacy St. Clair
Judy Blume shares behind-the-scenes stories of making Tiger Eyes into a movie
Examiner.com, June 9, 2013, by Carla Hay
Judy Blume offers parental guidance on Tiger Eyes
Los Angeles Times, June 8, 2013, by Nicole Sperling
Judy Blume's road to Tiger Eyes the movie and her next chapter
Los Angeles Times, June 7, 2013, by Nicole Sperling
Judy Blume Talks About Bringing Tiger Eyes to the Big Screen
Time, June 7, 2013, by Megan Gibson
Judy Blume and her son team up for her first-ever film adaptation
Today.com, June 7, 2013, by Randee Dawn
Judy Blume brings coming-of-age tale Tiger Eyes to the big screen
Chicago Sun-Times, June 6, 2013, by Kara Spak
Judy Blume on the Tiger Eyes Film, What She’s Reading, and Why Moms Can’t Get Their Daughters to Read Her Books
Vanity Fair, June 6, 2013, by Andrea Cuttler
Best-selling author Judy Blume hits big screen, finally
Yahoo (Reuters), June 6, 2013, by Zorianna Kit
Author Blume and director-son turn her Tiger Eyes into feature film
Miami Herald, June 6, 2013, by Cammy Clark
Judy Blume and her son bring Tiger Eyes to the big screen
College News, June 6, 2013, by Chelsie Lacny
Are You There, Judy Blume? It's Me, Rachel
Huffington Post, June 5, 2013, by Rachel Braun Scherl
Judy Blume is finally ready for her Hollywood closeup
New York Post, June 1, 2013, by Sara Stewart
Judy Blume Is a Huge Fan of Girls
NYMag.com, June 1, 2013, by Katie Van Syckle
A Mother’s Book Is Her Son’s Movie
New York Times, May 31, 2013, by Melena Ryzik
Judy Blume, forever
Chicago Tribune, May 31, 2013, by Nina Metz
Judy Blume’s Tiger Eyes heads to Dallas June 7, directed by the original ‘Fudge’ — her son, Lawrence Blume
Dallas News, May 31, 2013, by Nancy Churnin
Tracing the Career of Tween-Lit Doyenne Judy Blume
New York Magazine/Vulture, May 19, 2013, by Alexa Tsoulis-Reay
Movie Alert: Tiger Eyes
Publishers Weekly, May 16, 2013, by Matia Burnett
Tiger Eyes Set to Sparkle on the Big Screen: Betsy Bird Talks to Judy and Lawrence Blume
School Library Journal, May 15, 2013, by Elizabeth Bird
Tiger Eyes, to be released in June, is the first movie adaptation of a Judy Blume book
The Christian Science Monitor, May 14, 2013, by Molly Driscoll
Are you there Hollywood? It's me, Judy Blume
Entertainment Weekly, May 13, 2013, by Sara Vilkomerson
Judy Blume helped a generation of young women to grow up: Fans will whoop to hear Tiger Eyes has been made into a film.
The Guardian, May 5, 2013, by Morven Cormlish
Death, sex and grief: Judy Blume finally hits cinemas with Tiger Eyes film
The Guardian, May 4, 2013, by Paul Harris
Tiger Eyes: Young adult author Judy blooms on on the big screen, but why the wait?
The Independent, April 28, 2013
The Tiger Eyes Trailer Is Here At Last
Hollywood Crush, April 26, 2013, by Kat Rosenfeld
Tiger Eyes': A Family Film
Publishers Weekly, April 23, 2013, by Sue Corbett
On Assignment: Chelsea Clinton reflects on Judy Blume's impact on her childhood
Rock Center NBC, February 20, 2013, by Chelsea Clinton
At 75, Judy Blume draws crowds with first film adaptation
CNN.com, February 19, 2013, by Emanuella Grinberg
Even after tragedy, Blume's Tiger Eyes sees good in life
Atlanta Journal-Constitution,, February 15, 2013, by Howard Pousner
12 Things We Learned From Judy Blume (Happy Birthday, Judes!)
Glamour, February 12, 2013, by Megan Angelo
Judy Blume: Three Essays
Los Angeles Review of Books, November 27, 2012, by Nell Beram, Nina Berry and Andrea Kleine
Are You There, S.F.? It's Judy Blume at the Jewish Film Fest!
SF Weekly, July 20, 2012, by Emily Wilson
Here's to you, Judy Blume: Son adapts novel for big screen
The Jewish News Weekly of Northern California, , July 20, 2012, by Emma Silvers
Summer Reading - Author: Judy Blume
Amazon Omnivoracious, July 19, 2012, by Seira Wilson
Jewish Film Festival: Tiger Eyes a Judy Blume 1st
San Francisco Chronicle, July 18, 2012, by David D'Arcy
A Y.A. Lover's Summer Reading List, by Judy Blume, R.L. Stine, and Others
The Atlantic Wire, May 31, 2012, by Jen Doll
How to raise a bookworm
USA Weekend, May 10, 2012, by Stephanie Weaver
Judy Blume's classic novel Tiger Eyes hits the silver screen at Montclair Film Festival Saturday
The Star Ledger, May 4, 2012, by Vicki Hyman
Montclair Film Festival shows Tiger Eyes, appearances by Judy and Lawrence Blume
The Montclair Times, May 3, 2012, by Gwen Orel
Judy Blume's Advice on Getting Your Kids to Read
Huffington Post, May 2, 2012, by Deborah Stambler
Speakeasy: Judy Blume 'Eyes' the Silver Screen
Wall Street Journal, April 29, 2012, by Michelle Kung
Festival of Books: Are you there Judy Blume? It's us, your fan base
Los Angeles Times, April 21, 2012
Are you there readers? It's Judy Blume
Los Angeles Times, April 20, 2012, by Carolyn Kellogg
What Was So Emotional About Judy Blume's Dallas Visit?
The Dallas Morning News, April 20, 2012, by Michael Merschel
Are you there, Hollywood? It's me, Judy Blume
Palm Beach Post, April 14, 2012, by Post Staff
Lineup Unveiled for Inaugural Montclair Film Festival
The New York Times, April 9, 2012, by David Itzkoff
Guys Read Judy Blume Too, and Not Just for the “Dirty Bits”
Jezebel, April 6, 2012, by Hugo Schwyzer
Judy Blume’s Magnificent Girls
TheNewYorker.com, March 23, 2012, by Anna Holmes
Google Play Q & A with Judy Blume
Google, March 22, 2012
The 140 Best Twitter Feeds of 2012
Time Magazine, March 21, 2012, by Allie Townsend and Amy Lombard
The Fig Daily Theme
Figment.com, March 15, 2012, by Judy Blume
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret and Other Judy Blume Favorites to Be Released as E-Books
New York Times, March 7, 2012, by Julie Bosman
100 Greatest Books for Kids
Scholastic Magazine, March 2, 2012, number 29 and 85
Locker Notes Biatch
Bullett Magazine, Spring 2012, by Judy Blume
Our Oscar Picks: Postgame Edition
New York Times, February 27, 2012, by Melena Ryzik
First Look at Judy Blume's Tiger Eyes movie
Entertainment Weekly, February 24, 2012, by Sara Vilkomerson
Badass Hall of Fame: Judy Blume
Badass Digest, February 23, 2012, by Sarah Pitre
My Oscar Picks: Judy Blume
New York Times, February 22, 2012, by Melena Ryzik
Most Controversial Judy Blume Books
Huffington Post, February 12, 2012, by Margaret Bristol
Judy Blume Asks The Question, "What is a real book?"
Kindle Daily Post, January 27, 2012, by Judy Blume
Sexually, what's a girl to do?
Los Angeles Times, January 22, 2012, by Caitlin Flanagan
Are You There Twitter? It's Me Judy
ABC News, January 19, 2012, by Lucina Fisher
Q and A: Judy Blume
Smithsonian Magazine, January 2012, by Jeff Campagna
Zooey Deschanel: Entertainer of the Year
Entertainment Weekly, December 15, 2011, by Judy Blume
The Fourth Grade Nothing Turns Forty
Barnes & Noble: The Nook Blog, December 7, 2011, by Jeremy Cesarec
Judy Blume's classic 'Fudge' series released as e-books
USA Today, December 7, 2011, by Lindsay Deutsch
Judy Blume: Often Banned, But Widely Beloved
NPR Books, November 28, 2011
5 Questions With... the legendary Judy Blume!
Engage: International Reading Association, September 29, 2011
"60 Second Interview" by SA Jordan & "What Judy Means to Me..." by Helen G. Smith
Words With Jam, June 2011
Interview with Author Judy Blume
The Great Women Series, March 6, 2011, by Ilie Ruby
Judy Blume's Tiger Eyes heads to the big screen, prompting the question: Which of her other books should become a movie?
Washington Post, October 19, 2010, by Jen Chaney
Judy Blume Showed Innocence Isn't Forever
NPR Books - Special Series: My Guilty Pleasure, August 4, 2010, by J. Courtney Sullivan
Jews in the White House
The Huffington Post, May 29, 2010, by Abigail Pogrebin
CAPITAL CULTURE: WH party will fete Jewish culture
Associated Press, May 25, 2010, by Jocelyn Noveck
Judy Blume Talks Forever, Purple Fashions
Jezebel, May 25, 2010, by Irin Carmon
Gov. Chris Christie tells Rutgers' largest graduating class what it 'truly means to be free'
MyCentralJersey.com, May 16, 2010, by Sergio Bichao
Rutgers: 2010 Honorary Doctor of Letters Conferred on Judy Blume
Rutgers: The State University of New Jersey, May 16, 2010
Face to face with Judy Blume: Author speaks to kids from her Florida home
Courier-Journal, May 5, 2010, by Sara Cunningham
Nicholson, DeVito Join NJ Hall Of Fame
NPR, May 2, 2010
3rd Annual New Jersey Hall Of Fame Induction Ceremony
Life Magazine, May 2, 2010
New Jersey Hall of Fame Gala Induction Ceremomy: Third Annual Ceremony Celebrates New Jersey Legends
New Jersey Hall of Fame, May 2, 2010
The eternal allure of Judy Blume, a Jersey Girl
NewJerseyNewsroom.com, April 30, 2010, by Susie Wilson
The 20 Best Moments in Women's Health
MSN.com, 2009, by Stephanie Dolgoff of Health.com
Are You There, Social Justice? It's Me, Judy
Politics Daily, November 9, 2009, by Lizzie Skurnick
Thank You, Nancy Drew and Judy Blume
The Huffington Post, October 27, 2009, by Carole Baron
Lunchtime Quiz: Judy Blume
Mental Floss Magazine, October 27, 2009, by Yael Bar-Tur
National Coaliation Against Censorship Honors Judy Blume
School Library Journal, October 23, 2009, by Rocco Staino
National Coalition Against Censorship Salutes Judy Blume
Publishers Weekly, October 21, 2009, by Sara Antill
Celebrating 35 Years Defending Free Speech - A Night of Comedy with
Judy Blume & Friends
National Coalition Against Censorship, October 19, 2009
God bless Judy Blume
guardian.co.uk, October 16, 2009
Interview — Judy Blume: “I Was Margaret” (with links to Podcast and Webcast)
Resource Shelf, October 2, 2009
New York --- Bold questions
Timeout New York, September 30, 2009, by Allison Williams
Are you there, Yale? It’s me, Judy Blume.
Yale Daily News, September 22, 2009, by Natalia Thompson
A Dirty Little Secret: Self-Censorship
School Library Journal, February 1, 2009, by Debra Lau Whelan
Book Fest: Are you there, Madison? It's her, Judy Blume
77 Square, Madison, Wisconsin, October 16, 2008, by Heather Lee Schroeder
Diablo Cody: In Praise of Judy Blume
Entertainment Weekly, September 27, 2008, by Diablo Cody
What I know about men
The Observer, United Kingdom, July 6, 2008, by Eva Wiseman
My Secret Life: Judy Blume
The Independent, Wisconsin, February 9, 2008
Judy Blume's lessons in love
The Telegraph, United Kingdom, February 8, 2008, by Melissa Whitworth
Judy blooms again
Star Tribune, Minnesota, May 31, 2008
Interview by Gail Rosenblum, Video produced by Steve Rice
"Face to Face With My Growing Up Coach"
Hometown Life, Michigan, October 2007
Judy Blume Visits Bank Street Bookstore
Columbia Spectator, October 1, 2007
Honoring Teen's Sexual Reality: Judy Blume
RH Reality Check, August 16, 2007, by Anna Clark
Judy Blume: An iconic author woos a new generation of kids
seattlepi.com, September 13, 2007
Teen spirit
The Guardian, , United Kingdom, September 8, 2005, by Sarah Crown
The teen's queen
The Telegraph, United Kingdom, February 2, 2005, by Helen Brown
Fiction Heroine
Washington Post, Wednesday, November 17, 2004, by Jennifer Frey
Judy Blume Wins National Book Award Honorary Medal
Associated Press, September 15, 2004
Judy Blume for President
The Boston Phoenix, May 1998, by Ellen Barry
Why Judy Blume Endures
New York Times Book Review, November 16, 1997, by Mark Oppenheimer
Books
The New Yorker, December 5, 1983, by Faith McNulty
Interview and Chat Links
New York Public LibraryTranscript of online chat, November 19, 2002
January Magazine
By Linda Richards
Children's Literature Resources
By Cynthia Leitich Smith, September 12, 2002
CNN Live Today interview
By Daryn Kagan, September 30, 2002 (on the release of Double Fudge)
Random House Teacher Page
Pat Scales and Judy Blume discuss bullying.
and magazine articles about Judy, click here.