Juliana Harvard

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Juliana Harvard’s writing spans more than five decades, from her adolescence until well past midlife.

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What Love Makes Right

This is a first-person reflection, as told to Juliana Harvard, of an unidentified protagonist about an unmarried twin sister who has given birth to a baby. The storyteller marvels at how easily it ...

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"And This Is Forever"

Written late in Julie’s junior year at Highview Academy, this story is based on Highview characters rather than Riverdale characters. Strangely, the main characters are not even among Julie’s actua...

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"Marvelous"

Julie Scott and Bill Johnson met on a magical night in 1963. But their lives together were never really in focus. What if someone could alter history at a crucial moment of decision in Julie’s life...

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Escape From Fate

This mini-novella begins in the summer of 1963 when Julie and Sandra’s plans to be roommates at Pacific Christian College fall apart, and Julie discovers what she has already suspected—that Bill Jo...

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Beach City Breakup

After Allen and Julie’s first breakup in the summer of 1961, they “wasted” an entire school year making each other miserable, as evidenced by the esoteric short stories Julie wrote during that time...

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That Morgan Boy

This novelette tells the story of Allen and Julie’s first breakup, which takes place in the summer of 1961 after a Riverdale Youth Club outing to the beach where new guy, Victor Morgan, likes Julie...

The Diamond

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The Diamond

One day, in a rare moment of idle time, I found a lesbian bulletin board on America Online. A woman who posted as Jewel Stone caught my attention. We began e-mailing. She was so much like me—a musi...

The Christmas Rainbow

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The Christmas Rainbow

This five-part story is a sequel to “November Rain” when Julie and Allen first fell in love. Sandra tries to help Julie “live in the moment” and to express appreciation for all kinds of love. Origi...

Anne's Christmas Valentine

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Anne's Christmas Valentine

The timeframe of this three-part story is two years after the Christmas in “November Rain” when Julie and Allen first fell in love. Now it’s best friend Sandra Lee’s turn to find her forever-after ...

It Happened in Riverdale

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It Happened in Riverdale

Riverdale is a fictional place in the 1960s. These stories reflect the flavor of that time, as heard through the voice of teenager Julie Scott. Although the stories are sometimes maudlin and melodr...

Rendezvous

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Rendezvous

This short story in two parts is about Howard Davidson, the love of Julie’s life whom she meets in the fall of 1964 during her sophomore year at La Paloma College. It is set in some future time aft...

Anniversary

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Anniversary

Manager Tod Booth steps into the center of the room, his voice booming. “On behalf of the Castro Theatre and the entire community, I’d like to propose a toast.” He holds his glass high. “Happy twen...

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