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2 unusual facts about Seven Stories


Seven Stories

Many children's authors and illustrators visit the centre to run workshops and give talks, including David Almond, Catherine Rayner, Michael Foreman, Terry Deary, Judith Kerr, Julia Donaldson, Mick Manning, Brita Granström and Oliver Jeffers.

Ursula Moray Williams

Many of Williams' manuscripts and further correspondence are held at Seven Stories, the Centre for Children's Books in Newcastle.


Vika and Linda

During their time with The Black Sorrows, they also performed on other people's songs - people such as Hunters and Collectors, John Farnham, Seven Stories and Archie Roach.


see also

Alan W. Moore

He also has contributed chapters to Alternative Art NY (edited by Julie Ault) (University of Minnesota Press, 2002); Collectivism after Modernism (edited by Blake Stimson and Gregory Sholette) (University of Minnesota Press, 2007); Resistance: A Political History of the Lower East Side (edited by Clayton Patterson) (Seven Stories Press, 2006).

Benjamin Rosenbaum

He released all seven stories under Creative Commons licenses, in the latter three cases allowing others to modify the work.

Cat righting reflex

In a 1987 study, published in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, of 132 cats that were brought into the New York Animal Medical Center after having fallen from buildings, it was found that the injuries per cat increased depending on the height fallen up to seven stories but decreased above seven stories.

Dương Thu Hương

One story, "Reflections of Spring," was translated by Linh Dinh and included in the anthology, Night, Again: Contemporary Fiction from Vietnam (Seven Stories Press 2006).

New Arabian Nights

The first volume contains seven stories originally called Later-day Arabian Nights and published by London Magazine in serial format from June to October 1878.

Sinha Laksmiswar

His translation of seven stories of Tagore "Malsata Ŝtono" (A hungry stone) was first published in the 1961 Serio Oriento-Okcidento.

Tales from the Lush Attic

Tales from the Lush Attic, released in 1983, was the second studio album by neo-progressive rock group IQ, following the cassette-only Seven Stories into Eight.