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Edward Bartók-Baratta, American poet, artist. Recipient Paumanok Poetry award, State University of New York, Farmingdale, 2001; grantee, Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation, New York, 1999; Artist grantee, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Northampton, 1999. Member of Fridays Are for Prisoners (founder), Murder Victims Families for Reconciliation, Hampshire County Citizens Against the Death Penalty.

Background

Bartók-Baratta, Edward was born on April 5, 1959 in Jersey City. Son of Emanuel Baratta and Doris Elsaesser.

Education

Bachelor in Literature/Philosophy, New Jersey State University, 1982. Master of Fine Arts in Poetry/Fiction, University Massachusetts, 1986.

Career

Counselor St. Francis House, Boston, 1985—1994. Poet, author, artist, since 1995.

Achievements

  • Edward Bartók-Baratta has been listed as a notable poet, artist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Fridays Are for Prisoners (founder), Murder Victims Families for Reconciliation, Hampshire County Citizens Against the Death Penalty.

Connections

Father:
Emanuel Baratta

Mother:
Doris Elsaesser

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Awards

  • Recipient Paumanok Poetry award, State University of New York, Farmingdale, 2001. Grantee, Ludwig Vogelstein Foundation, New York, 1999. Artist grantee, Massachusetts Cultural Council, Northampton, 1999.