Pop Up Festival of Stories to bring children's writing to Kings Cross

The free two-day festival will take place in Granary Square on 30 June and 1 July

The Pop Up festival is a celebration of stories and storytelling. Children's writers, illustrators and poet will be creating imaginative experiences for young readers, including a Pop Up Picture Pavilion, a Jacqueline Wilson quiz, lessons on monster etiquette from the Minsitry of Stories and a Roald Dahl disco. A series of statues by French artist herve Tullet will guide people towards the Festival.

Website: www.pop-up.org.uk