MWF 2013: box-office takings up, Griffith tops bestsellers list

Wednesday, 4 September 2013 Books+Publishing

This year’s Melbourne Writers Festival (MWF) has recorded another boost in box-office takings. Although ‘detailed figures’ are still being collated, the festival reports that it has ‘surpassed last year’s record-breaking box office, with more than 40,000 tickets sold and overall attendances approaching 55,000’. The line-up, which saw 500 writers taking...