PARALLEL SHIFTS: Some Doors Are Better Left Closed | #MidnightInTheMacabre

PARALLEL SHIFTS: Some Doors Are Better Left Closed | #MidnightInTheMacabre

Author: Darren Marlar | Weird Darkness September 22, 2026 Duration: 17:19
Kate takes her first week of night shifts at a small hospital in rural Mississippi, and by the third night the hallways are running long, the nurse who trained her can't remember her name, and a locked door has turned up in a corner of the east wing that wasn't on her rounds the day before.

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SOURCES and RESOURCES: “Parallel Shifts” written by Keith Conrad. Find more of his stories at https://www.auditoryanthology.com

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Midnight In The Macabre (MITM), originally aired: September 22, 2026

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