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{\an8}It was before women's lib
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Judy Blume Forever

{\an8}It was before women's lib, {\an8}but I knew that I wanted a career

{\an8}It was before women's lib, {\an8}but I knew that I wanted a career

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{\an8}It was before women's lib,
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{\an8}but I knew that I wanted a career.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:13
Uploaded
Apr 20, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Amazon Studios,Imagine Documentaries,Uncle Feather Films,Imagine Entertainment

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Judy Blume and the generations of readers who have sparked to her work. It will examine her impact on pop culture and the occasional controversies over her frankness about puberty and sex.
And I wanted to be at home with the kids. - Judy Blume Forever 00:17
And I wanted to be at home with the kids.
I would sit down and illustrate them, - Judy Blume Forever 00:29
I would sit down and illustrate them,
John said, "If you want to do this, it's okay with me - Judy Blume Forever 00:37
John said, "If you want to do this, it's okay with...
I wrote every day when my kids were at school. - Judy Blume Forever 00:06
I wrote every day when my kids were at school.
I would send things out to different publishing companies, - Judy Blume Forever 00:28
I would send things out to different publishing companies,
It was like, "Get out your handkerchief and get ready to cry." - Judy Blume Forever 00:10
It was like, "Get out your handkerchief and get ready t...
And yeah, I cried a little, but then he got me fired up. - Judy Blume Forever 00:06
And yeah, I cried a little, but then he got me fired up.
It's like, "I will show that guy. - Judy Blume Forever 00:06
It's like, "I will show that guy.
I will show him that I can... I do have something." - Judy Blume Forever 00:17
I will show him that I can... I do have something."
There was a new young publishing company called Bradbury Press, - Judy Blume Forever 00:14
There was a new young publishing company called Bradbury Pre...
I thought, "Well, Judy, this is gonna be your chance." - Judy Blume Forever 00:05
I thought, "Well, Judy, this is gonna be your chance.&q...
I sent a manuscript called Iggie's House to them, - Judy Blume Forever 00:12
I sent a manuscript called Iggie's House to them,
I just think it's my good luck, but they wanted to work with me. - Judy Blume Forever 00:06
I just think it's my good luck, but they wanted to work...
I was cuckoo with excitement. - Judy Blume Forever 00:05
I was cuckoo with excitement.
My first advance was $350. - Judy Blume Forever 00:13
My first advance was $350.
But these were stories told from the outside - Judy Blume Forever 00:08
But these were stories told from the outside
It wasn't really from here, not until I wrote Margaret. - Judy Blume Forever 00:07
It wasn't really from here, not until I wrote Margaret.
I was visiting my parents with my new baby. - Judy Blume Forever 00:12
I was visiting my parents with my new baby.
{\an8}And she said, "I'm writing a story - Judy Blume Forever 00:39
{\an8}And she said, "I'm writing a story
I wanted to write the truth, the reality of being that age. - Judy Blume Forever 00:08
I wanted to write the truth, the reality of being that age.