On this episode, Benjamin Gorman gabs with C.B. Bernard, author of the novel SMALL ANIMALS CAUGHT IN TRAPS and the forthcoming ORDINARY BEAR, about literature, whiskey, boats, and a Danish explorer, but not connected in the way you expect.

Today’s secret phrase is: Road House

Find Chris here: www.cbbernard.com.

On Twitter/X as @cbbernard, but spending less time there.

On BlueSky as @cbbernard.com

On IG as @cbbarnyard

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