When the lights go down on the new adaptation of Judy Blume's middle-grade classic Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret, one of the first things you see is a note about the year in which the film is ...

Many stories have been told about girlhood, puberty and coming of age, but perhaps none are more well-known than this one. (SOUNDBITE OF FILM, "ARE YOU THERE GOD? IT'S ME, MARGARET") ABBY RYDER ...

"I really didn't want it to be too neat and tidy. My own adolescence was a mess and I was a mess," says the director of her adaptation of the beloved Judy Blume book, out via Lionsgate. By Mia Galuppo ...

Producer Julie Ansell knew Abby Ryder Fortson was the perfect girl to play the title character in Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. before the young actor even opened her mouth. “I remember on the ...

Judy Blume’s 1970 novel hits the big screen at a difficult political moment for a story with themes of bodily autonomy and religious choice. By Melena Ryzik There is a moment that has happened ...

Judy Blume is a national treasure — and April is the perfect time to celebrate her. The beloved author of classics like Are You There, God? It's Me, Margaret and Forever is in the midst of a career ...

Judy Blume’s coming-of-age story finally hits the big screen this month. The book will always have a spotlight of its own. By Elisabeth Egan When I arrived at the Crosby Street Hotel for a screening ...

Over 50 years since her novel Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret was published, author Judy Blume is now serving as a producer on the feature film adaptation. In an interview with Collider’s Perri ...

Judy Blume is synonymous with coming-of-age fiction. And while the author boasts numerous titles that have been passed down from generation to generation, few are as well-known as Are You There God?