Attendance up but book sales down at Perth Writers Festival

28 February 2012 Books+Publishing

S J Finch writes: This year's Perth Writers Festival was a phenomenal success, attracting an estimated crowd of around 30, 000 people, Danielle Benda told the Weekly Book Newsletter. 'There were some big names this year--William McInnes, Jo Nesbø, Micheal Kirby and many others,' said Benda. 'We also had some...