Half Pipe Heroes by Matt Zurbo This story breaks a few rules, in a fun way! One of the characters, Dodge, only speaks in pictures, which appear in talk balloons, like you see in comics. (Dodge nervously walks forward, holding his helmet and hugging his skateboard.) “Hi Dodge!” Sir Knight said. Talk balloon above … Continue reading Day 90: Half Pipe Heroes
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 89: The Dreamy Teacher
The Dreamy Teacher by Matt Zurbo Miss Gullock was a good teacher. (Teacher, walking left to right, front row of kids sitting, watching her.) “I wonder what each of my students will be when they grow up?” she thought to herself. (Teacher, back to us, now looking at a lawyer, a cleaner, a mechanic, … Continue reading Day 89: The Dreamy Teacher
Day 88: Skate Bored
Skate Bored by Matt Zurbo (Kid with skateboard sitting on lip of half-pipe, contemplating.) If I was boss, we’d all have to live on skateboards! How cool would that be!? (Image of kid skating down street, surrounded by a few office workers, garbos, etc, all using skateboards.) Life on the farm would be hard. (Kid … Continue reading Day 88: Skate Bored
Day 87: A Stitch In Time
A Stitch in Time by Matt Zurbo (Artist’s note. Most welcome to draw all characters are semi-human creatures. Whatever it takes to keep it fun.) Hey, here comes the cliché. What’s a cliché? (Two characters, fun) Top of the morning to you! What a lovely day! Turn your frown upside down! (Cliché character, even dresses like a … Continue reading Day 87: A Stitch In Time
