David Applefield founded Frank in 1983 and has continued to publish the journal in Paris ever since. Author of two novels, Once Removed (Mosaic Press, 1997) and On a Flying Fish (Mosaic Press, Fall 2001), he is also written Paris Inside Out (Globe Pequot Press, 2000), and The Unofficial Guide to Paris (Hungry Minds, 2001), and publishes the web site www.paris-anglo.com. Aside from specializing in marketing and publishing strategies for cultural content, his advertising and promotional projects often take him to French-speaking Africa, where he coordinates publishing supplements for The Financial Times and The International Herald Tribune. Applefield lives and works in Montreuil-sous-Bois.
