Wilson, Paul Hastings: - Winner of the Dana Award for Short Fiction, prizewinner of the 2023 Hudson River Writers' Guild/Annual International Poetry Contest, and author of published fiction and nonfiction, including The Secret and The Hidden (a novel about revolution in a fictional country in Post-Colonial North Africa), Hunger's Season (a novel about race relations in the American South in the 1950s), and Blues By the Numbers...And Other Numbers (a collection of stories and poems concerning race relations, early jazz musicians and other subjects.) Mr. Wilson is a free-lance writer and past senior editor at McGraw-Hill.