Famous Writers and Their Pets in People's Friend

A lovely three-page feature/interview with Gillian Thornton in the current issue of People's Friend. Here's what they say:

Gillian Thornton speaks to Alex Johnson, author of “Edward Lear And The Pussycat – Famous Writers And Their Pets”, about his book and the inspiration behind it. From Mark Twain’s cats to Jilly Cooper’s rescue dogs, Johnson’s book explores the unique relationships between these famous authors and their furry companions.