After Dinner Conversation®
@afterdinnerconversation.com
Philosophy | Ethics Short Story Literary Fiction Publisher. Top 10 (Chill Subs) LitMag 2023-2024, books, & podcasts. $ subscriptions (& Patreon) pay writers.
Links: https://bio.site/afterdinner
Links: https://bio.site/afterdinner
What do you think?
December 1, 2025 at 3:56 PM
What do you think?
We do everything we can to help submitting authors know if we are the right magazine for their piece. We even list the typical length of stories we publish in a low-tech bar chart. Often, getting a "yes" is just about finding the right #litmag fit! buff.ly/K79OL9S
December 1, 2025 at 2:36 PM
We do everything we can to help submitting authors know if we are the right magazine for their piece. We even list the typical length of stories we publish in a low-tech bar chart. Often, getting a "yes" is just about finding the right #litmag fit! buff.ly/K79OL9S
We hate literary magazines that are like, "We don't know what we are looking for, but we know it when we see it." Bullshit. We know what we are looking for, and we aren't trying to hide the ball. We even made videos to explain it!
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November 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
We hate literary magazines that are like, "We don't know what we are looking for, but we know it when we see it." Bullshit. We know what we are looking for, and we aren't trying to hide the ball. We even made videos to explain it!
buff.ly/9rF4FX6
buff.ly/9rF4FX6
People kept asked to $ for a "story development" style feedback, so we decided to start offering them at $65USD each... Get the full write-up about your story from the professionals who know!
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buff.ly/N56gZCM
November 30, 2025 at 2:36 PM
People kept asked to $ for a "story development" style feedback, so we decided to start offering them at $65USD each... Get the full write-up about your story from the professionals who know!
buff.ly/N56gZCM
buff.ly/N56gZCM
A short story writing pacing primer. Do we really need to know the color of the chair? buff.ly/OgSQD8M
#writing #writingcommunity #writingadvice #protip #litmag #literary #writingcommunity
#writing #writingcommunity #writingadvice #protip #litmag #literary #writingcommunity
November 29, 2025 at 2:36 PM
A short story writing pacing primer. Do we really need to know the color of the chair? buff.ly/OgSQD8M
#writing #writingcommunity #writingadvice #protip #litmag #literary #writingcommunity
#writing #writingcommunity #writingadvice #protip #litmag #literary #writingcommunity
We get questions all the time about which magazine subscription a person should get? Print, digital, substack? So we made a feature chart! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction #magazine
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November 29, 2025 at 4:19 AM
We get questions all the time about which magazine subscription a person should get? Print, digital, substack? So we made a feature chart! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction #magazine
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We get questions all the time about which magazine subscription a person should get? Print, digital, substack? So we made a feature chart! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction #magazine www.afterdinnerconversation.com/compare
November 28, 2025 at 9:22 PM
We get questions all the time about which magazine subscription a person should get? Print, digital, substack? So we made a feature chart! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction #magazine www.afterdinnerconversation.com/compare
BLACK FRIDAY SALE! Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... add a little reading to your life! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction buff.ly/E4wa2Hs
November 28, 2025 at 7:57 PM
BLACK FRIDAY SALE! Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... add a little reading to your life! #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction buff.ly/E4wa2Hs
@chillsubs is doing their "Best Lit Mags Award" of 2025. If you have a minute, head on over and cast a vote for After Dinner Conversation. It would mean a ton to us.
www.chillsubs.com/best-lit-mag...
www.chillsubs.com/best-lit-mag...
November 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
@chillsubs is doing their "Best Lit Mags Award" of 2025. If you have a minute, head on over and cast a vote for After Dinner Conversation. It would mean a ton to us.
www.chillsubs.com/best-lit-mag...
www.chillsubs.com/best-lit-mag...
Authors! Take a minute to bookmark and recommend our listing in @Chillsubs that way when you write your next masterpiece, you'll be able to quickly find us for submission consideration!
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November 28, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Authors! Take a minute to bookmark and recommend our listing in @Chillsubs that way when you write your next masterpiece, you'll be able to quickly find us for submission consideration!
buff.ly/CLDvlva
buff.ly/CLDvlva
Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... buff.ly/E4wa2Hs
November 28, 2025 at 2:00 AM
Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... buff.ly/E4wa2Hs
@chillsubs is doing their annual "Best Lit Mag Awards" voting again this year. If you love After Dinner Conversation, please consider heading over and voting for us! (We are also just a really big fan of #Chillsubs in general)
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November 27, 2025 at 10:43 PM
@chillsubs is doing their annual "Best Lit Mag Awards" voting again this year. If you love After Dinner Conversation, please consider heading over and voting for us! (We are also just a really big fan of #Chillsubs in general)
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buff.ly/IzwOQhB
FLASH SALE! - Get 3 Months/$1USD. Get thoughtful short stories emailed to you every month; stories that ask questions about marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights and defining your “purpose.” buff.ly/QTgEejb
November 27, 2025 at 7:57 PM
FLASH SALE! - Get 3 Months/$1USD. Get thoughtful short stories emailed to you every month; stories that ask questions about marriage equality, assisted suicide, the meaning of death, animal rights and defining your “purpose.” buff.ly/QTgEejb
Read the short story "We Don’t Do Faux" by Gordon Sun --- Should “medical necessity” be a defense to criminal conviction? #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction
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November 27, 2025 at 7:24 PM
Read the short story "We Don’t Do Faux" by Gordon Sun --- Should “medical necessity” be a defense to criminal conviction? #philosophy #ethics #shortstory #fiction
afterdinnerconversation.substack.com/p/we-dont-do...
afterdinnerconversation.substack.com/p/we-dont-do...
Are you #substack reader? Well, our literary magazine is on Substack as well! Subscribe and get a free short story from our magazine emailed to you every Thursday!
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#literarymagazine #litmag #fiction #shortstory #substack #ethics #philosophy #writerlift
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#literarymagazine #litmag #fiction #shortstory #substack #ethics #philosophy #writerlift
November 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Are you #substack reader? Well, our literary magazine is on Substack as well! Subscribe and get a free short story from our magazine emailed to you every Thursday!
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#literarymagazine #litmag #fiction #shortstory #substack #ethics #philosophy #writerlift
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#literarymagazine #litmag #fiction #shortstory #substack #ethics #philosophy #writerlift
Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... open.substack.com/pub/afterdin...
November 27, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Are we doing a HUGE Black Friday sale for After Dinner Conversation's Substack? Why yes, yes we are... open.substack.com/pub/afterdin...
November 27, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Your Turn Between the Lines: The Art of Action Beats—Revealing Subtext Through Contradiction --- Write the beat that betrays the bravado. revisionsrevelations.substack.com/p/your-turn-...
#writer #writerlife #writingtips #writingcommunity
#writer #writerlife #writingtips #writingcommunity
November 26, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Your Turn Between the Lines: The Art of Action Beats—Revealing Subtext Through Contradiction --- Write the beat that betrays the bravado. revisionsrevelations.substack.com/p/your-turn-...
#writer #writerlife #writingtips #writingcommunity
#writer #writerlife #writingtips #writingcommunity
We rarely do book reviews, but this is one that we made an exception for. 5/5 Stars :)
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www.afterdinnerconversation.com/news/review-...
November 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
We rarely do book reviews, but this is one that we made an exception for. 5/5 Stars :)
www.afterdinnerconversation.com/news/review-...
www.afterdinnerconversation.com/news/review-...
Typically, you hear back in 24-48hrs instead of 6-8 weeks. But we also offer a $25 FAST PASS submission. No "special" consideration, but you do skip the reading line. Of course, regular submissions remain free (6-8 week response time) buff.ly/wRKgcA4
November 26, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Typically, you hear back in 24-48hrs instead of 6-8 weeks. But we also offer a $25 FAST PASS submission. No "special" consideration, but you do skip the reading line. Of course, regular submissions remain free (6-8 week response time) buff.ly/wRKgcA4