After Dinner Conversation Magazine
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Rated "Most Popular Fiction Magazine 2024" by Chill Subs
Named Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023, 2024" by Chill Subs
Delight in intriguing, thought-provoking conversations about ethics, philosophy, and social issues! After Dinner Conversation is a monthly literary magazine publishing short fiction. 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! If you love reading imaginative short stories on hot topics that make your brain think deeply but also have you laughing out loud... then this magazine is for you!
"After Dinner Conversation" Magazine - March 2025
- The Apath: Finn has purchased, and consumed, so many emotions he has lost the ability to create his own.
- Specter: A world-renowned mountaineer is brought back from the dead, only to discovery she is no longer capable of dying.
- One Out of Four: Molly turns eighteen and decides to undergo medically induced weight loss with a one-in-four chance of death.
- Face Chopping: A book-nerd trans woman is insecure about her "inability to pass."
- Freeing Free Will: Sloan starts taking a new drug called Volitor, which promises to give him the willpower he's missing.
- Shepherds: Aliens offer to help humanity evolve and join the larger community of stars.
- They Got Their Show: A cab driver picks up his daughter's alleged murder after he's completed his 20=year sentence.
After Dinner Conversation is an independent nonprofit publisher. We believe in fostering meaningful discussions among friends, family, and students to enhance humanity through truth-seeking, reflection, and respectful debate. To achieve this, we publish philosophical and ethical short story fiction accompanied by discussion questions.
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Andre Parker
André is a designer and art director living in London with his wife, Sarah, and their four children. He especially loves drawing animals - before making books for a living, he actually looked after real animals as a zookeeper! When he's not illustrating the Seek and Find series, you might find Andre gardening, out camping, or leading his weekly church group.
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