December, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine Is Out!
The December, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine is out! Read exclusive short stories that ask “what if” ethical and philosophical questions. Sign up today on the website to get your copy!
Beyond Broken Systems: Eva von Redecker's "Revolution for Life" (Summary by AI)
Beyond Broken Systems: Eva von Redecker's "Revolution for Life"
In a world grappling with climate crisis, systemic inequality, and a pervasive sense of unease, Eva von Redecker's "Revolution for Life" offers a compelling and urgent philosophical framework. This book isn't just another academic treatise; it's a call to action, a radical reimagining of how we relate to the world and to each other.
Behind the Scenes: An Editor’s Guide to Literary Magazine Publishing
Writers often imagine literary magazine publishing as a mysterious process—submissions disappearing into a void, rejections arriving without explanation, and acceptance rates that feel impossibly small. Phoenix Oasis Press recently interviewed me to break down the process from the editor’s side, talk about what really happens behind the curtain, and give writers practical steps to improve their odds.
Kolby Granville on Philosophy, Ethics, and Storytelling: Appearances
Kolby frequently joins podcasts and interviews to discuss the philosophy behind the magazine, the art of ethical storytelling, and how fiction can illuminate real-world moral questions.
November, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine Is Out!
The November, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine is out! Read exclusive short stories that ask “what if” ethical and philosophical questions. Sign up today on the website to get your copy!
“Philosophy Of Religion” Themed Book Is Out!
Our newest themed book in our series, “Philosophy of Religion” is out. Read ten previously published short stories from our award-winning monthly magazine that deal with the philosophy of religion.
How do you stop an oligarchy from running your country? (According to AI)
We asked AI how to keep oligarchy from taking over a country. Here is what it had to say…
Pushcart 2025 Nominations
After Dinner Conversation Announces Pushcart Prize Nominations
At After Dinner Conversation, we’re excited to announce our annual nominations for the Pushcart Prize, a celebration of some of the most thought-provoking and impactful stories we’ve had the honor of publishing this year.
October, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine Is Out!
The October, 2025 - Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Magazine is out! Read exclusive short stories that ask “what if” ethical and philosophical questions. Sign up today on the website to get your copy!
“Family Ethics” Themed Book Is Out!
Our newest themed book in our series, “Family Ethics” is out. Read ten previously published short stories from our award-winning monthly magazine that deal with the ethics of family interactions.

