Paul Carr (born 7th December 1979) is a London-based publisher, journalist and entrepreneur . He is the co-founder of Fridaycities.com, an online magazine and city guide . He was previously co-founder of The Friday Project, a book publishing house specialising in finding material on the web and then turning it into traditional books. Carr left The Friday Project in December 2006 along with Online Editor, Graham Pond, with Carr leading a buy-out of the company's Internet media arm to create Fridaycities.

Carr was a founding Editor of the award-winning satirical "comment sheet" The Friday Thing and the London city guide London by London . Carr's journalism can primarily be found in The Guardian newspaper, where he wrote a frequent media column . He has also written ten books, nine of which were published by Pearson, with the tenth published by Pan Macmillan (UK) and St Martin's Press (US) in 2007 . His 11th book will be published by Orion in 2008.

In 2002, The Christian Scientist described Carr as a "latter day Jonathan Swift" following the publication of his satirical anti-vigilante manifesto "Think of the Children" . He has also written for television, most recently for Alison Jackson's Doubletake series .

In March 2007, it was announced that The Friday Thing would cease publication after five years to allow Carr and Pond to focus on Fridaycities and other projects.

Paul Carr (born February 1, 1934 - died February 17, 2006) was a character actor who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Carr was a very busy actor for some fifty years in television, film, and on-stage, amassing an enormous list of credits.

Studied acting at the American Theatre Wing in New York.

Began his career at age 17 working in numerous theater productions in his hometown of New Orleans.