Truthout
John Dennehy
John Dennehy grew up in New York but moved out of the country when President Bush was re-elected. For five years he lived in the developing world, mostly in Latin America, returning to the United States in 2010. He is writing a book titled Illegal, about his deportation from Ecuador during a nationalist revolution, and is studying for a master’s degree in creative nonfiction at the University of East Anglia. He blogs at jdennehy.com.