The prolific TV creator explains how she turned a Judy Blume adaptation into another modern love letter to Black audiences.

For IndieWire's Future of Filmmaking, Mara Brock Akil talks reinventing Judy Blume novel 'Forever' in her own image. — 'What ...

Forever' showrunner Mara Brock Akil talks about bringing Judy Blume's story of teen sex and love to Netflix as a story about ...

Mara Brock Akil is releasing her new Netflix series Forever, a show she was only able to create after getting a rare blessing ...

Since its publication in 1975, Judy Blume's young adult novel Forever... has stirred controversy for its frank exploration of ...

The showrunner and executive producer also talks about how Black Lives Matter informed her modern reimagining of the ...

The classic coming-of-age novel that inspired a new TV series remains timeless and necessary, on the page and screen.

First love might not be forever, but the works of Mara Brock Akil continue to endure at least. Netflix announced on Wednesday ...

Mara Brock Akil returns with Forever, a fresh Netflix take on Judy Blume’s novel, redefining first love for a new generation.

Mara Brock Akil, showrunner of Netflix's gender-swapped, L.A.-set 'Forever,' explains why Blume's work is as relevant as ever ...

Judy Blume's 1975 book about a teen losing her virginity gets a modern spin on Netflix. Here are the biggest changes from the ...

The writer-producer, known for the series 'Girlfriends' and now the Netflix show 'Forever,' would have an ideal day that ...