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After Dinner Conversation (December, 2023)

By: Lise Halpern, M.C. Schmidt, Thea Swanson, Penny Milam, Deborah Serra, Mark Braidwood, Charles Williams
Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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Ranked Top 10 "Best Lit Mags of 2023" 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 - December 2023

  • Being Wrong: Donna's long-term marriage is "fine;" does she deserve more?
  • The Children of Conscious Reunion: A newly minted notary stands in the way of an enigmatic cult leader.
  • The Pill: An elder Marlee stops taking her birth control and sees men in a whole new light.
  • Yellow Is the Color of Choices: A father takes drastic action to try and stop his 14-year-old daughter's pregnancy.
  • Whose Life is It: Danny's, otherwise healthy, 70-year-old sister is ready to die.
  • Reach: A businessman travels to China to find the factory worker that left a curious poem in his child's Christmas present.
  • Take-em!: A father invites his liberal son to go duck hunting for quality time.


After Dinner Conversation believes humanity is improved by ethics and morals grounded in philosophical truth. Philosophical truth is discovered through intentional reflection and respectful debate. In order to facilitate that process, we have created a growing series of short stories across genres, a monthly magazine, and two podcasts. These accessible examples of abstract ethical and philosophical ideas are intended to draw out deeper discussions with friends, family, and students.

★★★ If you enjoy this story, subscribe via our website to "After Dinner Conversation Magazine" and get this, and other, similar ethical and philosophical short stories delivered straight to your inbox every month. (Just search "After Dinner Conversation Magazine")★★★

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