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Paul Collins (American writer)
Paul Collins (born January 12, 1969) is an American writer, editor and Chair of English at Portland State University, in Portland, Oregon.〔(Portland State University: English - Contact ) Retrieved on 06 January 2015〕〔(Author's Website )〕 He is best known for his work with McSweeney's and ''The Believer'', as editor of the Collins Library imprint for McSweeney's Books, and for his appearances on National Public Radio's ''Weekend Edition Saturday'' with Scott Simon. His own books deal primarily with quirky forgotten figures from history, sometimes interwoven with memoir. Damian Kulash of the band OK Go has stated that the chapter in Collins' book "Banvard's Folly" about Augustus Pleasonton's patent on blue light led to them naming their third album ''Of the Blue Colour of the Sky''.
==Biography==
Collins was born in 1969 in Perkiomenville, Pennsylvania, and graduated from the University of California, Davis, and College of William and Mary.〔 He is married to the children's author and illustrator Jennifer Elder. He is the parent of an autistic child and is known for his writings on the subject of autism. His book on the subject, ''Not Even Wrong'', was adapted by Oliver Goldstick into the play ''Wild Boy''.〔(Weekend Stubble: "Not Even Wrong" Hits the Stage ) Retrieved on 07 September 2009〕 Collins was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2009.〔(Paul Collins )〕
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