When I lock myself up to write, I cannot allow myself to think about the censor or the reviewer or anyone but my characters and their story! Judy Blume censorcharacterlock Change image and share on social
I've never been one to let others decide what's right for me or my children. Judy Blume childdecidehave Change image and share on social
The child from nine to 12 interests me very much. And so, those were the years that I like to write about, when I'm writing. Judy Blume childinterestwrite Change image and share on social
I can't see an autobiography in my future. But who knows what might happen. Judy Blume autobiographyfuturehappen Change image and share on social
The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers. Judy Blume bookcensorshipdue Change image and share on social
What can happen if a young reader picks up a book he/she isn't yet ready for? Questions, maybe. Usually, that child puts down the book and says, 'Boring.' Or, 'I'm not ready for this.' Kids are really good at knowing what they can handle. Judy Blume bookborechild share on social
The women's movement was slow in coming to suburban New Jersey. Judy Blume comejerseymovement Change image and share on social
You should always go through the first draft of a book all at once, I think, to get the best results. You can take time off after the first draft and come back to it fresh. Judy Blume backbookdraft Change image and share on social
When I was growing up, I dreamed about becoming a cowgirl, a detective, a spy, a great actress, or a ballerina. Not a dentist, like my father, or a homemaker, like my mother - and certainly not a writer, although I always loved to read. Judy Blume actressballerinacowgirl share on social
I loved 'Moneyball,' I thought that was a great Hollywood movie. I like baseball, but I don't know that you have to like baseball to like that. I thought it was really well done. Judy Blume baseballgreathollywood Change image and share on social
