Rachel Dratch and Martha Plimpton Read Judy Blume's Deenie, and It's…
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Forever & A Day
"I have a friend who, when she read [Deenie & Forever], thought her special place was under her arm. She rubbed it and rubbed it and just waited and waited." - Judy Blume. [DoubleX]
Deenie: Brace Yourself
Welcome to 'Fine Lines', the Friday feature in which we give a sentimental, sometimes-critical, far more wizened look at the children's and YA books we loved in our youth. This week, writer / reviewer / blogger Lizzie Skurnick rereads 'Deenie', the 1973 story of a girl whose newly set back proves only a minor setback.