The Seville Book Fair Association faces new challenges after a record edition

With its sights already set on the next edition of the Seville Book Fair, the Seville Book Fair Association (AFLS), which organizes the event, considers that it has been a "historic edition," which has surpassed in attendance and sales the 2022 edition..

considering it a record for the event. Despite the numerous difficulties of the last three editions, the event has demonstrated its solidity – with an estimated attendance of some 300,000 people and 15,000 attendees to its program of activities – and has been a resounding success, as well as a necessary propeller for the Sevillian book sector, which has been in a critical situation for some time.

Exhibitors, despite the weather incident that forced the fair to close due to a rain and wind alert on the morning of November 2, have increased their sales by an average of 7% compared to the previous year, which was a record edition in terms of sales for bookstores, publishers and entities with booths at the event.

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