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Mara Brock Akil is releasing her new Netflix series Forever, a show she was only able to create after getting a rare blessing from Judy Blume.
You might have seen news that Forever has been banned – but this points to the show’s origins rather than what’s on Netflix.
Mara Brock Akil, showrunner of Netflix's gender-swapped, L.A.-set 'Forever,' explains why Blume's work is as relevant as ever ...
Dr. Carla Hayden, nominee of former President Barack Obama, was the first woman and Black congressional librarian.
Author Lisa Black injects sturdy, involving pacing into this fourth novel about the crime experts at the Locard Institute.
I n 1975, Judy Blume released Forever, a YA novel about a young woman falling in love for the first time and losing her ...
I have never read a Judy Blume book. I have always been a big reader, but in my 29 years, Blume’s books somehow never made ...
The smoke is created by burning the ballots, and originally just meant that no pope had been elected. It was only in the conclave of 1914, which elected Benedict XV, that different smoke colors were ...
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Black smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday, signalling that no pope had been ...
From Texas' Colleen Hoover to Maine's Stephen King, here are the most famous authors from every state.
Preachers like John Marrant proclaimed the gospel across cultures. But the persistence—and defense—of slavery challenged ...
A high-profile departure in the party, already struggling to find its way, exposed internal divisions over strategy in the nation’s third-largest state.