On this episode, Benjamin Gorman and Shanna Germain, author of TOMORROW’S BONES and designer of THE DEVIL’S DANDY DOGS, have a great conversation about friendship and discovering what is alive in the people around us. It gets deeper than either were expecting!

Today’s secret phrase is: psychopomp

Find Shanna here: www.shannagermain.com

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An Accidental Hero: A Mostly True Wombat Story, written by Laura Roettiger and illustrated by Debbie Palen. Available at EifrigPublishing.com Learn more about Laura Roettiger at https://lauraroettigerbooks.com/

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Mentioned on the show:

Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make--and Keep--Friends Hardcover by Marisa G. Franco PhD

https://bookshop.org/p/books/platonic-how-the-science-of-attachment-can-help-you-make-and-keep-friends-marisa-g-franco/17881751?ean=9780593331897

Kelly Link’s The Book of Love:

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