The author known for her children’s book “Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day” talks about how she’s ...

Viorst's comprehensive exploration of all things nuptial should be required reading for any betrothed who don't have a plainspeaking veteran to give them the lowdown on what happens when the honeymoon ...

Grown-Up Marriage, by Judith Viorst. Free Press. 304 pages. $24. Those of us with children have no doubt read Judith Viorst’s classic, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, an ...

For years writer Judith Viorst noticed the way that “all kinds of people in all stages of life” constantly were bumping up against issues of control, either wanting control, losing control or having ...

Judith Viorst's new collection of poetry is called Nearing 90, though she's quick to note she's only "a girl of 88." She's still writing, looking... 'Nearing 90,' Judith Viorst Says She's Never Been ...

Longtime writer Judith Viorst is 88 years old. She’s gotten a knee replacement for her knee replacement, found herself listening to to more eulogies than symphonies, and discovered her missing keys in ...

Whether you’re 8 or 80, you can probably find a book from Judith Viorst’s decades-long career that speaks to you. The best-selling author is giving a talk in Jewish Senior Life's Atkin Center at 2 p.m ...

My editor told me I could go down to Washington on the train and go meet Judy, and I bought a ticket and went, and I got to talk to her and her husband and we had lunch and they were really nice. I ...

My synagogue, Har Zion Temple, has been putting together a fabulous book and author series, Open a Book…Open Your Mind, for the past couple of years. When the announcement arrived, in print and by ...

For more than three decades, best selling American writer Judith Viorst has been marking the milestones of her life in verse. The titles capture the mood of the changing years "It's Hard to be Hip ...

Children's literature is dominated by giants. Not the fearsome cloud-dwelling kind — though there are plenty of those, too — but authors who have written megahits loved by generation after generation.