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The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction

Dave A. Gardener

The Heart of Juliet Jones is a vintage comic strip by Stan Drake that dates back to the 1950s. Each fan fiction short story is based on one comic strip in a series. Follow along and listen to a story of yesteryear that combines drama, romance, comedy, and a whole lot of heart.

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Part 18: Call me but love

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/28

Description: Eve flops in her mock audition for the Miss Teenager contest. Will Glenn Sabine swoop in with his indelible charm and save the day? The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 18. Glenn Sabine was really hamming it up. He could have stepped aside and let Eve quietly rehearse Juliet on her own. He could have given her the time she obviously needed to run through the lines once, twice, maybe a hundred times before reading them aloud and making an embarrassing fool out of herself. But no… the

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00:02:37

Part 17: Reading Juliet

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/27

Description: Regretting not paying attention in English class when they had studied Shakespeare, Eve Jones tries her best as Juliet in her mock audition. With handsome Glenn Sabine playing the part of Romeo, will she be able to survive it? The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 17. Rehearsing Romeo and Juliet with Glenn Sabine as Romeo should have been a dream come true. In his perfectly pressed suit and tie, and that deep all-consuming voice, he had captured Eve’s heart as if he were Clark Gable

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00:01:59

Part 16: Improvising gold

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/25

Description: Eve hesitates to audition by reading the part of Shakespeare's Juliet. She wonders if she is ready for this. Can she somehow, in some way, muster up the confidence to try? The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 16. Eve had already observed that Glenn Sabine was vivaciously handsome, and he could win any heart in the room with his charm, his way of just … standing there. But he couldn’t possibly be serious. Although Eve had told him that she desired to be judged on her acting at the ‘Miss

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00:02:45

Part 15: The pre-contest primer

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/23

Description: Glenn Sabine pours on the charm as he surprises Eve by giving her a mock audition for the Miss Teenager pageant. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 15. Glenn Sabine’s charm was all hit and no miss. It was a no-brainer that Eve would be all jittery meeting the man responsible for hosting the ‘Miss Teenager’ pageant, but she had no idea that her insides would shake, rattle, and roll the moment her hand brushed against his. Stately and stylish in a suit and tie, he exuded a confidence that

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00:02:21

Part 14: A dimensional view

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/21

Description: Eve is smitten, sizing up Glenn Sabine as a handsome and virile actor, as he lays out his plan for why he is here in Devon. Meanwhile, something doesn't sit right with Julie and Pops about this whole setup. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 14. Inside room 32 at the Devon Hotel, Eve sat frozen to the plush arm chair. Glenn Sabine was even more handsome and virile than when she had seen him on TV and now he was only a few feet away, pacing the floor. His wavy hair, his perfectly tailored

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00:02:38

Episode Bonus: Part 14 - Read by the author

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/21

Description: Eve is smitten, sizing up Glenn Sabine as a handsome and virile actor, as he lays out his plan for why he is here in Devon. Meanwhile, something doesn't sit right with Julie and Pops about this whole setup. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 14. Inside room 32 at the Devon Hotel, Eve sat frozen to the plush arm chair. Glenn Sabine was even more handsome and virile than when she had seen him on TV and now he was only a few feet away, pacing the floor. His wavy hair, his perfectly tailored

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00:02:01

Part 13: Awestruck encounter

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/20

Description: Worrying more about her stutter than her stammering heart, Eve Jones trots up the steps of the Devon Hotel to meet Glenn Sabine, the host of the Miss Teenager pageant, and knocks on the door to her dream. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 13. It was late afternoon when Eve arrived at the Devon Hotel. An air of calmness settled over the perfectly mowed front lawn. Birds chirped gaily in the summer heat, flapping their wings in the birdbath by the quaint entrance of the hotel. In stark

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00:02:38

Part 12: A fortuitous opportunity

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/17

Description: Nervous about meeting Glenn Sabine, the man running the Miss Teenager contest, Eve tries to hold herself together without falling apart at the seams. Meanwhile, at the hotel, Glenn Sabine prepares for her arrival. The Miss Teenager Pageant. Part 12. Applying her lipstick in her bedroom vanity mirror, Eve noticed her hand shaking. She closed her eyes and took a deep breath. Inhale through the nose, exhale long through the mouth. Try the lipstick again. Slower this time. She rubbed her

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00:02:10

Part 11: A surprise visit

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/16

Description: Eve gets a phone call out of the blue from the man who is running the Miss Teenager contest. He is visiting in Devon and wants to see her! The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 11. Phone call for Eve Jones! Eve glanced at the hanging clock in the hallway and wondered who might be calling her now. Shorty wasn’t planning on ringing her up until he got back from his baseball game. Sliding down the banister, she swung her legs around to come in for a perfect landing at the ground floor. She

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00:02:12

Part 10: I’m possible

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/14

Description: At the bowling alley, Eve dreams of California ranches and life in Hollywood as she shares her happiness with Shorty and Deirdre. It's a time to dream and believe in what's possible. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 10. Later that night at the bowling alley, Eve scuttled close to Shorty on the bench and shared her dream. The sounds of bowling balls rolling down alleys and crashing into pins filled Devon Lanes. On a Friday night, each lane was packed with players, mostly students Eve

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00:02:03

Part 9: Victory proclamation

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/13

Description: Happiness bursts through the double-door entrance of Devon's teen-hangout in the form of Eve Jones, armed with permission from her family to join the beauty pageant. The only thing that could make it complete would be to share it with her friends. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 9. In 1961, the pharmacy in Devon was a hopping place. Patrons spun on stools at the soda bar. For the cost of a quarter, the jukebox would play Chubby Checker who encouraged people to get up and twist their

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00:02:05

Part 8: A door of hope

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/10

Description: On a beautiful summer day, Eve waits for the final verdict from Julie and Pops about whether or not she has their permission to join the national Miss Teenager contest. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 8. A summer day in the Jones backyard consisted of lounging in the sun, drinking ice cold lemonade, lazing on the green carpeted grass, or simply enjoying the afternoon breeze in the shade of tall leafy oaks. Squirrels darted about, chasing each other from one tree to another, or joining

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00:02:06

Part 7: Great expectations

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/09

Description: Eve waits with breathless anticipation for Julie to see the pictures that she submitted to the Miss Teenager contest. The dream that she has always wanted is interrupted by Pops taking a peek at the photos. Will his opinion of her shatter her high expectations of unanimous victory? The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 7. This was it. The perfect time to hide in a hole somewhere deep in the forest and not come out for say fifteen years? Eve would have settled for her closet. It was closer

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Part 6: Day of reckoning

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/08

Description: Rummaging through every drawer in her room, Eve searches for the envelope with the pictures that she submitted to the Miss Teenager contest. About to go berserk, she looks up and there, in the hand of her sister Julie, is the envelope. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 6. Eve knew she was skating on thin ice. Her dream of becoming Miss Teenager was about to implode. Julie was demanding to see the photos, the ones Eve had submitted to the contest judges, the ones that might win her a

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00:02:13

Part 5: An obstacle to her dream

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/07

Description: Julie concedes that Miss Teenager must have talent, but she is curious to see the pictures that Eve submitted to the contest judges. As Eve races to her room in a panic, Julie follows right behind. The Miss Teenager Pageant. Part 5. Eve knew that she was going to have to do better to convince her conservative older sister Juliet to accept her decision to participate in the national teenage beauty contest. But how? She had done and said all she could. Now all she could do was wait to

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00:01:59

Part 4: Believing in the dream

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/06

Description: With the slightest ray of hope that Pops and Juliet might give her permission to join the Miss Teenager contest, Eve is filled with optimism. Now she is imagining herself there, and even beyond the contest, becoming a famous actress one day. The Miss Teenager Pageant. PART 4. There was no stopping her now. Once Eve had broken the news to Juliet and Pops, it was like a geyser of hope, gushing forth from her heart like a spring of optimism. The little town of Devon was barely a blip on

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00:02:53

Part 3: Defending her position

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/03

Description: Eve's news to her older, conservative sister that she has entered a beauty contest has been met with sizable apprehension, but Pops strikes to the heart of the matter. PART 3. The Miss Teenager Pageant. Eve could tell that her news had stunned Julie. Like an egg tossed at the door of the household that didn’t participate in trick-or-treat. Like the cat that expected fish for dinner and got beer and pretzels. This was a shock that Julie would need to process. For one brief moment in

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00:02:45

Part 2: The courage to be yourself

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/01

Description: Eve must share her dream with her conservative family, and she couldn't be more nervous. Will her family accept the dream that she has been secretly passionate about for months? PART 2. The Miss Teenager Pageant. In a family of white-bread, persnickety fuddy-duddies, Eve Jones liked to think that she was more whole wheat or rye. It wasn’t their fault, of course. Eve knew that Pops and her older sister Juliet, whom she affectionately called Julie, were two peas in a pod when it came to

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00:01:38

Part 1: Going it alone

The Heart of Juliet Jones Fan Fiction ·

2021/09/01

Description:In the first episode of the Miss Teenager Pageant, Eve Jones is dropped off at home by her best friends, filled with apprehension that she must tell her family her big secret. Today feels like the first day of the rest of her life. PART 1. The Miss Teenager Pageant. Have you ever teetered on the edge of making a crucial decision and felt all alone? Like you were walking on a tightrope between two steep precipices without a balance pole to keep you steady and you just couldn’t help but

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