Rafael Catalá, Cuban, American poet, writer, college educator.
Background
Catalá, Rafael was born on September 26, 1942 in Las Tunas, Cuba. Son of Rafael Enrique and Caridad (Gallardo) C. Bachelor of Arts, New York University, 1970, Master of Arts, 1972, Doctor of Philosophy, 1982. Teacher, counselor Mobilization for Youth, Incorporated, New York York City, 1970-1972.
Education
Student, 1988, Sufficient Unto Itself Is the Day, 1989, The Mysticism of Now, 1997, (with others) Cinco aproximaciones a la narrativa hispanoamericana, 1977.
Career
Instructor Lafayette College, Easton, Pennsylvania, 1976-1978. Writer, industry; editor Index of America Periodical Verse, Metuchen, New Jersey, since 1981. Editor: Index of American Periodical Verse, 1981, 82, 83, 84, 85, (journal.
Editor Journal, Romanica, 1973-1975.
Contributor articles to the United States and foreign journals.