Storm by Matt Zurbo I wish I was a storm, brewing, building, behind the hills. Grumbling, growing, high in the mountains, giving air its chill. Up there I’d pelt down sleet, cover the peeks with ice. The snow owl would adore me, as it hunted snow mice. I wish I was a storm, expanding, looming … Continue reading Story 404: Storm
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.
Story 403: Mermaid
Mermaid by Matt Zurbo Imagine if a mermaid found a way to get about on land. Oh gee, oh my, oh well, wouldn’t life be grand? Roaming grassy hills as if they were the sea, just the mermaid, and you, being glad and free. Maybe even both of you could join a banjo band, where … Continue reading Story 403: Mermaid
Story 402: The Gypsy and the Astronaut
Hi all, I hope everybody is doing great! Sorry, I've been still writing Cielo stories, but busy trying to get some of these darlings published or turned into films. AND live life as a bush worker and family man. And play sport, and work on the farm. And finish my latest YA novel. Never dull. … Continue reading Story 402: The Gypsy and the Astronaut
A Christmas Tale on New Years
Hi to all, Here is a Christmas story on New Years for you. My old man died a few years back. When he retired at 72, it was only because his busted hip made getting to work too hard. So he set about seeing if he could paint. Broke, he used thrown out boxing cardboard, … Continue reading A Christmas Tale on New Years
365 kids books in 365 days 