The Tidewater Papers

What the Depths Demanded

No one was meant to see the operator come or go.

Jun 19 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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March 2025

Range of Deceit

A C.R. Moultrie Story

Mar 14 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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December 2024

Burnt Village

A heavy snow had blanketed the countryside the night before Epiphany.

Dec 23, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

October 2024

One Night Only: The Milestones Tour

A deposition transcript

Oct 11, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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September 2024

My Substack Summer

What I read in Summer 2024

Sep 21, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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June 2024

Ithuriel's Spear

A C.R. Moultrie story

Jun 18, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

1

January 2024

What project should I work on next?

I haven’t had any new writing to post here in quite some time.

Jan 16, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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Gilbert, King of the Americans

Prologue

Jan 16, 2024 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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November 2023

We Shall Reclaim Literature with Horror

“The last I saw of Count Dracula was his kissing his hand to me, with a red light of triumph in his eyes, and with a smile Judas in hell might be proud…

Published on Trantor Publishing • Nov 30, 2023

August 2023

Camping Out

I wrote this in response to the prompt for the July Flash Fiction Contest for Silence and Starsong. To be fair to these characters, however, I decided…

Aug 9, 2023 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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June 2023

Midnight in Pungo

A flash fiction story

Jun 28, 2023 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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February 2023

Beneath the Hill (part 4)

In the third part of the story, our hero began to uncover a dark secret that lurks beneath the surface in Jackson Hollow.

Feb 28, 2023 • 

Joseph W. Knowles

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