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Submitted to Contest #319
The beeping was what got under my skin first. Machines humming, monitor blinking—proof that my mother was still alive, though barely. If she had listened to me earlier, we wouldn’t be here. But no, she had to follow her heart, her Bible, her God. For as long as I can remember, my mother believed hospitals were places of punishment, not healing. Even when the coughing fits started, when her chest burned with every breath, when the signs of lung cancer became impossible to ignore, she refused to go. Instead, she marched to the church every mor...
Submitted to Contest #317
The name “The Midnight Pub” was not its own but given by desperate hopefuls and the lucky few who claimed to step inside. Nestled, or rather hidden in Soho, London, the pub has been compared to Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris (2011), for its share a strikingly similar, impossible premise. Yet this is not cinema. This is rumor, myth and obsession. And, if you believe the stories, this is reality. No one had The Midnight Pub on their 2025 bingo card. It doesn't appear on Google Maps. It has no phone number, no listed owner, no records in city ...
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