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'''''Junior Miss''''' is a collection of semi-autobiographical stories by [[Sally Benson]] first published in ''[[The New Yorker]]''. Between 1929 and the end of 1941, the prolific Benson published 99 stories in ''The New Yorker'', some under her pseudonym of Esther Evarts. She had a bestseller when Doubleday published her ''Junior Miss'' collection in 1941.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=jkr5K6pttaoC&pg=PA156&lpg=PA156&dq=%22esther+evarts%22&source=bl&ots=WpGlTVuIFi&sig=eQyIy09vLDAJJ3l8v_HcIhOC118&hl=en&ei=aiS2SfLhB83dtgfhlvSwCQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=36&ct=result Yagoda, Ben. ''About Town''. Scribner, 2000.]</ref>
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==Broadway==
Benson's stories were adapted by [[Jerome Chodorov]] and [[Joseph Fields]] into a play, directed by [[Moss Hart]], which had a successful run on Broadway from November 18, 1941 to July 24, 1943. Patricia Peardon had the title role of Judy Graves, a teenager who meddles in people's love lives.<ref>{{ibdb|id=1136}}</ref>
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