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Miscellaneous short stories

Short stories (some published elsewhere and others now) that I've written over the years. Genres vary.

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I suppose you could pigeonhole this story as an “urban fantasy,” but I actually think the niche is somewhat smaller than that. I was inspired to write…

Joseph W. Knowles

Jul 19

Here are links to all nine parts of “The False Infinite.” Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4The Tidewater Papers is a reader-supported publication. To receive…

Joseph W. Knowles

Jul 7

Recap of Part 5: Wilcox hops on a train full of GIs that’s headed from New York City to Pine Tree, Vermont. He follows the flow of people to a crowded…

Joseph W. Knowles

Jun 7

Solenia Brandenburg was the least tenured judge on the ICC. It was, then, with some trepidation that she viewed her chance to join the handful of other…

Joseph W. Knowles

Jun 3

Getting settled into the seat for takeoff seemed more difficult than usual, but Marceline couldn’t quite pin down why. She grudgingly admitted to…

Joseph W. Knowles

May 27

She had played along much longer than it had been reasonable for anyone (even the bumbling functionaries at the ICC) to expect the former President of…

Joseph W. Knowles

May 20

Recap of Part 4: Wilcox is hot on the trail of the elusive Haynes sisters and finds himself sniffing around the swanky Regency Room, one of the Big…

Joseph W. Knowles

May 17

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