Magical Insights: Interview with Real-Life Fairy Author
- Michelle Diab
- Jun 14
- 2 min read
Updated: 6 days ago
Today, we had the pleasure of sitting down with Michelle Diab who brings a touch of magic to the literary world with her unique book centered around a real-life fairy character, Aella. Delving into the enchanting realm of a fairy who wishes to learn to fly, Michelle shared insights into her writing journey and the inspiration behind the whimsical tale.

In our interview Michelle revealed that her love for storytelling was sparked by a the experience of watching her daughter, Isabella, grow up. Observing life through the eyes of a 3-year old discovering the world around her ignited a passion for recording some of the most precious moments in her books. Michelle has imbued Aella Learns to Fly with a sense of wonder and authenticity that captivates readers of all ages. With each book offering a glimpse into the captivating adventures of the real-life fairy, readers are transported to a realm where magic and reality intertwine seamlessly. Through vivid descriptions of the garden where Aella lives and heartfelt narratives, Michelle creates a world where anything is possible, and where the extraordinary is just a whisper away. As we delved deeper into the creative process, Michelle shared that her writing is not only a means of storytelling but also a form of pausing time by recording the expressions and reactions of her three-year-old daughter. By infusing each page magical illustrations, inspired by the tens of thousands of photograhs she took of her daughter, Michelle readers to explore dreams of their own and rediscover the magic that resides within us all. In a world where the mundane often overshadows the extraordinary, the author's books serve as a gentle reminder that magic exists all around us if only we open our hearts and minds to the different ways in which it manifests. As we wrapped up our interview, it was clear that Michelle's passion for seeing dreams come true shines through in every word she writes. In closing, we were left with a sense of awe and gratitude for the opportunity to peek behind the veil of the author's creative process and glimpse the world through her eyes. We are excited to see what enchanting adventures lie ahead in Michelle's upcoming books and look forward to the continued magic they bring to readers around the world.
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