DON PAUL is the leader or producer of 29 albums and the autho of more than 40 books. He was the youngest winner of a Wallace Stegner Fellowship in Creative Writing at Stanford University, age 20 in 1971. Then, while a novelist and a poet-by-necessity, a logger in the Pacific Northwest and Southeast Alaska from 1973 into 1977, off and on, and a roughneck in the Gulf of Mexico from 1977 into 1980, off and on. Holder of the World Road Best for running 50 Kilometers between 1982 and 1992 and qualifier for the 1980 and 1988 U.S. Men’s Olympic Marathon Trial. Performer with Dhyani Dharma, Hamid Drake, Alex De Grassi, Jeanette Armstrong, India Cooke, Glenn Spearman, Lisle Ellis, Evan Parker, Paul Plimley, Kidd Jordan, and his Bands The Suspect Many and Rivers Answer Moons (Roger Lewis, Kirk Joseph, Don Vappie, Herman LeBeaux and Alexey Marti). Co-founder since the year 2000 of Housing Is a Human Right in San Francisco and Rebuild Green and the Wesley United Digital Arts & Training Center in New Orleans. Current Co-Director of Sticking Up For Children in Haiti and New Orleans with his wife Maryse Philippe Déjean.