Peter Baida | |
Birth Date: | July 26, 1950 |
Birth Place: | Baltimore, Maryland |
Death Date: | December 14, 1999 |
Nationality: | American |
Education: | Park School of Baltimore. Harvard College Boston University |
Alma Mater: | University of Pennsylvania |
Occupation: | Short Story Writer |
Peter Baida (July 26, 1950 – December 14, 1999) was an American short story writer.[1]
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.
His work appeared in The Missouri Review,[3]
A writer-in-residence fellowship is named for him at the Park School of Baltimore.[4]