Inspired by a Granddaughter: Ed Morykwas’ Magical Scientist & Author Advice

In this heartfelt author interview, Ed Morykwas, a grandfather author and passionate children’s author, shares how his granddaughter sparked the idea for his enchanting “magical scientist” series. Through family inspiration, Ed crafts meaningful stories that blend imagination, curiosity, and adventure, including a memorable journey to the South Pole.

Discover how Ed approaches kidlit writing with purpose, using storytelling with themes that encourage learning, kindness, and wonder. He walks us through his publishing process, explains how he built his author platform, and shares strategies for book promotion that align with his values.

This interview offers valuable insights into the creative process of writing for children, including tips for author branding, illustrated books, and writing for kids with emotional depth and playful charm. Whether you are beginning your journey or looking to grow your impact as a writer, Ed’s experience reminds us that storytelling starts with connection.