Austin Macauley’s writer Joyce Doty, writing under the pen name, Jem, was recently interviewed by The Post-Star for her children’s book, Copper the Pig. The interview was published on September 30th, 2020. The author talked about her experiences with an adopted pig that she brought to her hobby farm when it was a week old. The pig be came part of the family and enjoyed with the three dogs the author had. He inspired the author to write the story as she believes, “There’re not many kids’ books out there anymore that have to do with animals.” For the complete interview, visit here.   Copper the Pig is the story of a young pig adopted by a lady. With all the love, care, and support from her three dogs, will the pig survive? To find out, order your copy of the book here.   Jem is a country girl and loves raising animals. She started out working as a cashier, but now she is running a hobby farm in her backyard with her husband, where she raises calves, chicken, and a pig.