Trying Tweet by Matt Zurbo Tweet was an ordinary bird. (Small, cute bird.) Everyone seemed happy with that. (Four or five birds sitting on a hippo’s bum.) But one day she decided that wasn’t enough. (All other bird huddled in nest, screaming for worm mother bird is holding. Tweet storming off.) “I’m going to … Continue reading Day 325: Trying Tweet
Author: Matt Zurbo
Matt Zurbo is a writer and bush worker. He has had nine kids books published, one of which became an Emmy winning cartoon, as well as YA novels (shortlisted CBC Book of the Year), and various works of fiction and non-fiction. He has written for music magazines and copious amounts on Aussie Rules football. He has published many things under many fake names on the internet, just for the fun of it, but won’t tell you what they are! He just loves stories, and writing.
Day 324: The Magician’s Hat
The Magician's Hat by Matt Zurbo If you should hum a tune, I hope that you don’t mind, I plan to spin and dance through it, and leave this place behind. To drift with your music, beyond this and that, to the magic place, found in a magician’s hat. There I’ll meet the rabbit, … Continue reading Day 324: The Magician’s Hat
Day 323: The Moon is Pulled by My Bike
The Moon is Pulled by My Bike by Matt Zurbo (Moon in night sky. Suburban rooftop or two, maybe a street light.) Not many people know the moon is pulled by my bike. (Same view, but moon is being pulled across by a thin rope.) That’s why I only ever ride the one way. … Continue reading Day 323: The Moon is Pulled by My Bike
Day 322: My Everything
My Everything by Matt Zurbo (This story is as much about the imagery as it is the emotion. When possible, I would advise the artist to show as much of the sky as possible. Almost every page should feel like a panorama.) Ella’s my mate. She’s a champion junior surfer. Locally, anyway. (Wide panorama of … Continue reading Day 322: My Everything
365 kids books in 365 days 