Daniel Denvir
Freelance Writer & Independent Journalist
Photo by Tiffany Yoon. Contact Info Philadelphia, PA daniel[dot]denvir[at]gmail[dot]com Blogging at the Huffington Post and PhillyNow | I write stories and produce radio about Philadelphia and Pennsylvania, Ecuadorian and Latin American politics, U.S. foreign policy, media, the labor movement, urban/metropolitan issues, the global economy/trade, immigration, the environment/natural resources, LGBTQ politics and other topics. I am a contributor to the Philadelphia Weekly, a 2008 recipient of NACLA's Samuel Chavkin Investigative Journalism Grant and help edit Caterwaul Quarterly. Selected Work Murder Ballads: Despite new restrictions, bodies still pile up in Ecuadorian tabloid Columbia Journalism Review Online (5/13/09) Community Gardens in Cincinnati NPR's Latino USA (11/19/09) Getting By in the Rust Belt: A special series on creative solutions to crisis in Youngstown, Cleveland and Detroit Free Speech Radio News (September 2009) Carrot Cake Man: On the streets of West Philly, bringing joy and making a buck one cupcake at a time Philadelphia Weekly (6/1/09) Giving Birth in PA Prisons Philadelphia Weekly (1/19/10)
Resource Wars in Ecuador In These Times (3/2/09) Game Theory: In Northeast Philly, the US Army is Waging a War for Our Hearts and Minds, Philadelphia City Paper (1/14/09) and read out loud at the Kelly Writer's House for WXPN When Push Comes to Love: Disabled consumers and homecare attendants join forces for change Philadelphia Weekly (6/10/09) Palin Drops the Puck, The Nation online with Dave Zirin (10/13/08) Local Flavor: Philadelphia newspapers launch "keep it local" campaign, Columbia Journalism Review Online (9/3/09) Brother's Keeper: Spanish-language Philly paper gets libelous, Anglo media don't notice Columbia Journalism Review Online (6/15/09) Low Power (Radio) to the People: Prometheus Moves Legislation in Washington Philadelphia Weekly (7/14/09) My work, subdivided topically Radio for NPR & Free Speech Radio News |
