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

The October, 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: Vern Bryk (Author), Anton I. Botha (Author), Veronica Zora Kirin (Author), Martin Riemer (Author), Philip Reari (Author), Elizabeth Rose (Author), Joe Labriola (Author), Kolby Granville (Editor)

Story Summary

  • A Plaintive Note: A massage parlor patron is slipped a simple note reading “Help me.”

  • The Dinner: A journalist known for her ethical stance on industrial meat production is invited to try biofabricated options.

  • The Wife: The second "Mrs. Roberts" strives to fulfill her role as wife with unwavering dedication before being returned.

  • Ground Control: Artificial intelligence shares the mind of Thomas, a violent patient in a psychiatric facility.

  • The Moral of Purse Snatching: An extremely polarizing political figure has her purse stolen while dining out by a would-be Robin Hood.

  • Farang: A foreign woman living in Bangkok finds herself compulsively observing her attractive new neighbor across the way.

  • The Room Above: A nameless man awakens with no past memories, and is told he is a convicted criminal undergoing a memory-wiping program as an alternative to prison.

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

 
Kolby Granville

Founder and editor of “After Dinner Conversation”

https://www.afterdinnerconversation.com
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