Sunshine on Vinegar Street Presentation

This presentation focuses on persistence – I share the things I learnt in the 13 years it took to write Sunshine on Vinegar Street. These include learning how to write a verse novel, using a local icon as a symbol and never, ever giving up!

Topics covered

• features of verse novels
• rhyme – in a poem, on the basketball court
• symbols, such as the Skipping Girl sign
• persistence in writing and in life
• team work in publishing, sport and in life
• more verse novels to read–