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Enrique Gautier is a Venezuelan-American veteran who served in the U.S. Navy. After his service, he reconnected with his cultural roots through writing and obtained an MFA from Naropa University. He lives in Colorado with his family and his dogs, Luca and Maverick.
Navy veteran credits his dog with helping him manage his complex post-traumatic stress disorder after deployment to Afghanistan.
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