Last summer saw the launch of an exciting new exhibition space in the up-and-coming Ouseburn Valley in Newcastle. On 19 August the doors to the Seven Stories were opened, after ten years in the making and a staggering cost of 6m.
Seven Stories is designed to provide a focal point for a collection of original work, paraphernalia and keepsakes from some of the most prominent children's writers and illustrators.
The project started in 1996 as a way to preserve children's literature memorabilia for posterity, and grew into a national collection providing the material for numerous exhibitions and events over the past few years.
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