Biography
Michael Frank is an American writer of fiction and nonfiction whose essays, articles, and short stories have appeared in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Atlantic, Slate, The Yale Review, and other publications. He was a Contributing Writer to the Los Angeles Times Book Review from 1998 to 2004.
Sample Works
- The Mighty Franks: A Memoir (2017) Book
- One Hundred Saturdays: Stella Levi and the Search for a Lost World (2022) Book
- What Is Missing (2019) Book
Roundtable Appearances
February 21, 2026 · ▶ Video
Why We Write
The roundtable explores motivations behind writing through philosophical and literary lenses. The discussion examines how written words convey meaning, ranging from literal...
Elizabeth Birkelund, Michael Frank, Paul Fry, Eric Lindstrom, Joseph Luzzi, Honor Moore