I just hope that new readers get to fall in love with Little Joe and his friends. Though, I must admit, I really enjoyed writing the bear cubs.

Ahhh, now I see why Little Joe made you think of your own dog.

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I was lucky enough to find a very talented illustrator. I write the books, do the design, and decide what is illustrated. But, he is the artist behind the illustrations.

Thanks, I can only take partial credit there... but I'll certainly take it

The Handmaid's Tale show drifts from the book, but I think is reliably true enough. And given the current situation in my dear country, the show and the books hit like a hammer.
Don't forget to read The Testaments