Peter Baida (July 26, 1950 – December 14, 1999) was an American short story writer.[1]

Peter Baida
BornJuly 26, 1950
Baltimore, Maryland
DiedDecember 14, 1999
NationalityAmerican
EducationPark School of Baltimore.
Harvard College
Boston University
Alma materUniversity of Pennsylvania
OccupationShort Story Writer

Life

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Baida was born in Baltimore, Maryland and graduated from the Park School of Baltimore. He graduated from Harvard College (B.A., magna cum laude, English, 1972), Boston University (M.A., 1973, creative writing), and the University of Pennsylvania with an M.B.A. in 1979.[2]

He was the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center's director of direct mail fundraising from 1984 through 1999.[2]

His work appeared in The Missouri Review,[3]

A writer-in-residence fellowship is named for him at the Park School of Baltimore.[4]

Awards

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Works

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Short stories

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  • A nurse's story, and others. University Press of Mississippi. 2001. ISBN 978-1-57806-318-5.

Non-fiction

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Anthologies

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Essays

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References

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  1. ^ "Paid Notice: Deaths BAIDA, PETER". The New York Times. December 14, 1999. Retrieved May 22, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Lyons, Sheridan (December 12, 1999). "Peter Baida, 49, won literary prize this year". The Baltimore Sun. Retrieved 9 January 2020.
  3. ^ TMR: A Doctor's Story Archived 2010-08-23 at the Wayback Machine. Missourireview.com. Retrieved on 2012-08-08.
  4. ^ Academics · The Park School of Baltimore. Parkschool.net. Retrieved on 2012-08-08.