Frank Wilson (journalist)


Francis R. Wilson is an American columnist, poet and retired American book review editor to The Philadelphia Inquirer newspaper, a position in which he served for eight years. While working at the Inquirer, Wilson published a weekly "Editor's Choice" each Sunday in the books section. He has been writing book reviews for the Inquirer since 1964 and is a contributor to the blog Books, Inq., which he created in 2005. In 2009, Wilson's blog was selected as one of the Sunday Times' Top 100 Blogs. Wilson graduated from Saint Joseph's University in 1964. He currently resides in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, with his wife Deborah.