About this episode

Judy Blume discusses her career and the future of literature in the US during an interview at the Santa Fe International Literary Festival.

Georgina Godwin meets award-winning writer Judy Blume at the Santa Fe International Literary Festival. She shares career moments and her thoughts on the future of literary works in the US in the current political climate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Georgina Godwin

Guest: Judy Blume

Topics covered

• taboos
• literary works
• political climate
• writing career
• barriers

Keywords

• Judy Blume
• literature
• writing
• politics
• Santa Fe
• interview

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Places: US

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