December, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine Is Out!

The December, 2025 Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine is out!

  • Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill Subs 

  • Rated "Top 10 LitMag of 2023, 2024" by Chill Subs

  • Rated #1 "The Very Best Literary Magazine" by Ranker

  • Rated Top 50 "Fiction" on Substack

Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues!

Each issue features both established writers and up-and-coming authors who contribute fascinating philosophical insights on controversial topics like marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights and defining your “purpose.” It’s time to go deep in search of truth!

Sign up today on the website to get your copy today! You can also get our magazine through our partners starting on the 10th, via Zinio, Readly, Amazon and everywhere eBooks are sold. Or, if libraries are your thing, you can also read us through your library via the Overdrive and Libby apps for free! Also available for purchase through your local bookstore.

Stories By: Babette Gallard (Author), Gordon Sun (Author), Jeremy Giles (Author), Levi Homstad (Author), Steve Grover (Author), Sharon Frame Gay (Author), Laura Campbell (Author), Kolby Granville (Editor)

Story Summary

  • Soul Mate: Grieving a loved one's sudden death, a developer scrapes social media posts and diary entries and creates an AI companion in his image.

  • Joint Rehabilitation: An incarcerated man earns a shot at early parole by playing a brutal, life-threatening sport.

  • Today is the Day: An elderly man with advanced dementia desperately tries to divorce his husband every morning.

  • There’s a Riot in the Produce Drawer: A lonely man's life is overturned when his vegetables stage a political revolution.

  • Bread for the World: A wealthy man secretly funds generous tipping sprees to ease his conscience.

  • The Covenant: Two siblings, bound by childhood trauma, made a suicide pact that can only be enacted when they both agree.

  • The Showing: A real estate agent, skeptical of the ghost stories surrounding her listings, is forced to become a medium for the dead.

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After Dinner Conversation Magazine - December 2025 - Cover by Shawn Winchester.

 
Kolby Granville

Founder and editor of “After Dinner Conversation”

https://www.afterdinnerconversation.com
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