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Don Paul
Don Paul moved to New Orleans from the San Francsico Bay Area in January 2006 to work with Common Ground and Rebuild Green. He was the youngest winner of a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Creative Writing at Stanford University (age 20 in 1971) and held the world best for running 50 kilometers (2:50:55) between 1982 and 1992. He’s the author of more than 20 books and the leader or producer of more than 20 albums. He continues to work in New Orleans.