Background
Burt, Barbara Swett was born on October 21, 1955 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Philip E. and Ann Swett.
writer and editorial consultant
Burt, Barbara Swett was born on October 21, 1955 in Hinsdale, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Philip E. and Ann Swett.
Student, Middlebury College, 1973-1975; Bachelor, Boston University, 1978; Master of Education, Harvard University, 1992.
Editorial assistant, Winthrop Publications, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1977-1978; college traveler, McGraw-Hill Book Publications, New York City, 1978-1980; editor, Massachusetts Council for Children, Concord, 1981-1984; founder, general manager, Telltales Fine Children's Books, Bath, Maine., 1985-1990. Board directors Maine Writers and Publications Alliance, Brunswick, Maine, since 1988.
Married Richard F. Burt, August 21, 1977. Children: Jenna Joscelyn, Anita Mills.