Box office and attendance records ‘smashed’ at SWF; Pichon, Steinem among the bestsellers

25 May 2016 Books+Publishing

The Sydney Writers’ Festival has ‘smashed box office and attendance records’, attracting close to 110,000 attendees, including 64,944 ticketed sales. This compares to 96,000 attendees and 52,873 ticketed sales last year. ‘Attendances are up on last year and we believe we are more or less at capacity at Walsh Bay,’ said executive director...