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The Midlife Book ClubCleyvis Natera Unpacks the True Cost of Paradise in The Grand Paloma ResortWhen work becomes your path to freedom, what are you willing to sacrifice for security? Author Cleyvis Natera invites readers to explore this question and more on a breathless seven-day trip to The Grand Paloma Resort, a Dominican Republic luxury resort where White Lotus-esque thriller meets sharp social commentary. As two local girls go missing and a hurricane approaches, sisters Laura and Elena live and work amidst stark class distinctions. The resort siphons water for lush gardens while local communities face drought, tourists operate under systems of private justice, and staff navigate knotty power dynamics for survival. Join host...
2025-09-011h 06
Let's Talk: Passion & Purpose with Nicole ThomasEP 31 - “On Writing and Life” | Cleyvis Natera | Award-Winning Author of Neruda on the Park & The Grand Paloma Resort (2025)SHOW NOTES COMING SOON!!!Bio Cleyvis Natera is an award-winning author whose work spans fiction, essays, and cultural criticism. Her debut novel, Neruda on the Park, was a New York Times Editor’s Choice, selected by Malala Yousafzai for her book club, and won a Silver Medal for Best First Book of Fiction from the International Latino Book Awards in 2023. The book was also featured by TIME, The Today Show, Good Morning America, and more. Her writing has appeared in The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post, TIME, and The Rumpus. She’s received fellowships from PEN...
2025-08-2951 min
Latina to LatinaWhy Cleyvis Natera Wants Her Writing to Touch a NerveBefore she published her debut novel, Neruda on the Park, she spent 20 years in corporate America. She knew she needed to make a change, but it was life-changing grief that finally propelled her forward. Now with her second novel, The Grand Paloma Hotel, Cleyvis is rejecting the notion that compartmentalization is necessary for success. Set in the Dominican Republic, the writer's birthplace, with an anti-hero Latina protagonist who is climbing the corporate ladder, Cleyvis weaves together parts of her life that she once sought to keep separate. The result is a can't-put-it-down page turner that begs the question: what...
2025-08-2532 min
Book Lounge by LibbyHispanic Heritage Month: A Conversation on Writing, Identity, and CelebrationAs Season 1 of Book Lounge by Libby comes to a close, we’re getting you ready to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with thoughtful conversations featuring Ann Dávila Cardinal, Isabel Cañas, Cleyvis Natera, Isabel Ibañez, and Tamara Yajía. 🌎 Together, they explore how heritage and identity shape their writing and the stories they share with the world.
In Segment 2, Bre, Carmen, and Cece return with their top book recommendations to keep your shelves stacked with incredible Hispanic voices. 📚✨
✨ Season 2 of Book Lounge by Libby arrives at the end of September! ...
2025-08-212h 37
Pop Fiction WomenCleyvis Natera & 'The Grand Paloma Resort': Complicated Conversations SeriesOn today’s episode of Complicated Conversations, we welcome Cleyvis Natera to discuss her new thriller, The Grand Paloma Resort, which explores the complexities of sisterhood, the impact of tourism on local communities, and the themes of race and class in the Dominican Republic. Through the characters of Laura, Elena, and Vida, Cleyvis delves into the responsibilities and burdens of familial relationships, the healing power of community, and the dynamics of sex and power. She also shares insights into her writing process and the influences that shaped her work. The Grand Paloma Resort is out now! Buy it...
2025-08-1942 min
Poured OverCleyvis Natera on THE GRAND PALOMA RESORT The Grand Paloma Resort by Cleyvis Natera centers on a tropical paradise hiding a sinister secret. Cleyvis joins us to talk about the intricacies of sibling stories, class disparities, tourism, the Dominican Republic, literary influences and more with Miwa Messer. This episode of Poured Over was hosted by Miwa Messer and mixed by Harry Liang. New episodes land Tuesdays and Thursdays (with occasional Saturdays) here and on your favorite podcast app. Featured Books (Episode): The Grand Paloma Resort by Cleyvis Natera Neruda on the Park by Cleyvis Natera The Fa...
2025-08-1651 min
Liberation is Lit PodcastFreedom is a Collective Desire (with Cleyvis Natera)In this episode, we chat with author Cleyvis Natera about her journey as a writer, starting from her childhood in the Dominican Republic and her burgeoning love for reading. We talk about her new book, 'The Grand Paloma Resort', which explores themes of class, privilege, and the dynamic between local workers and tourists at a luxury resort. Cleyvis also touches on the cultural storytelling traditions that influence her writing and the importance of incorporating humor and big energy into her narratives. 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast00:23 Meet the Author: Cleyvis Natera00:54 Cleyvis's Journey to B...
2025-08-1526 min
Unofficial Book Club PodcastAlways Fearing the Book Will Get Better with Cleyvis NateraIn this episode author Cleyvis Natera joins me to discuss her relationship to reading and all of her favorite books!
Authors Discussed in this Episode:
Julia Alvarez
Books Discussed in this Episode:
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
Liliana's Invincible Summer by Cristina Rivera Garza
Yellowface by R. F. Kuang
Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez
Before We Were Free by Julia Alvarez
In the Time of the...
2025-08-1448 min
Read The Damn BookThe Grand Paloma Resort with Cleyvis Nateran this episode of Read The Damn Book, Michelle Glogovac sits down with award-winning author Cleyvis Natera to dive into her latest novel, The Grand Paloma Resort. This powerful conversation explores themes of immigration, class privilege, and cultural identity, all wrapped in a gripping story that’s been compared to White Lotus for its sharp social commentary and unforgettable characters.Cleyvis shares her writing process, how her personal immigration journey shaped her storytelling, and why she intentionally writes complex, even unlikable protagonists to challenge readers’ perceptions. They discuss the cultural and historical context woven into the novel, the...
2025-08-1234 min
All the Books!New Releases and More for August 12, 2025This week, Liberty and Vanessa discuss House of Monstrous Women, The Witch’s Orchard, Loved One, and more great books!
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2025-08-1243 min
Wild Precious LifeThe Grand Paloma Resort with Cleyvis NateraCleyvis Natera is a novelist, short story writer, essayist, and critic, whose debut novel, Neruda on the Park, was a New York Times Editor’s Choice and awarded a Silver Medal by the International Latino Book Awards. Her second book, The Grand Paloma Resort, is out now. In today’s episode, Cleyvis and Annmarie discuss the often long and winding road to literary publication, marathons versus triathlons, and the high cost of luxury travel both on and off the resort.
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2025-08-121h 04Unofficial Book Club PodcastWhat Started As 7 Characters Over 7 Days with Cleyvis NateraIn this episode author Cleyvis Natera joins me to discuss her newest novel The Grand Paloma Resort.
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2025-08-1249 min
Poncho Morado101. Dominican Storyteller (Ft. Cleyvis Natera)Aclamada por The New York Times Book Review, Cleyvis Natera, fabulosa novelista de la diáspora 🇩🇴 nos visita.
2025-08-031h 09
Paredro PodcastSilencios rotos: narrar lo incómodo, con Daniela Tarazona, Mayra Montero y Cleyvis NateraEn este episodio grabado en el Festival Mar de Palabras en Santo Domingo, tres autoras fundamentales —Mayra Montero, Daniela Tarazona y Cleyvis Natera— conversan sobre los límites de la libertad creativa en tiempos de censura, corrección política y autocensura.¿Qué riesgos asume hoy quien decide escribir lo incómodo? ¿Hasta dónde puede llegar una novela sin ser juzgada antes de ser leída? ¿Cuándo el silencio se impone desde afuera —y cuándo desde adentro?Un diálogo directo, lúcido y urgente sobre lo que se dice, lo que se calla y lo que arde cuando se e...
2025-07-0453 minUnofficial Book Club PodcastBooks Are Beautiful Pieces of Art with Maika and Maritza MouliteIn this episode, Maika and Maritza Moulite join me again to discuss their relationship to reading and all of their favorite books!
Authors Discussed in this Episode:
Madeline Miller
Jenni Howell
Brandon Sanderson
Alyssa Cole
Books Discussed in this Episode:
The Worst Best Man by Mia Sosa
The Paradise Problem by Christina Lauren
Bloodmarked by Tracy Deonn
The Neighbor Favor by Kristina Forest
Get a Life, Chloe Brown by Talia Hibbert
The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros
James by Percival Everett
Circe by Madeline Miller
The Song of...
2025-06-2658 min
BCLF Cocoa PodEpisode 44 | Picking Crabs in Negril - Diana McCaulay (Jamaica)‘Picking Crabs in Negril’ by Diana McCaulay was awarded the 2025 BCLF Elizabeth Nunez Award for Writers in the Caribbean. This category was judged by Lasana Sekou, Cleyvis Natera and Richard Georges. “In it, a young girl witnesses what we come to understand is the dissolution of her parents’ marriage over a short trip to a beachside town. With keen insight and a sensibility that belies her age, the young protagonist aches for her mother’s pain, even as she is unable to understand it. We are left with a lingering feeling about the immensity of a mother’s being, and...
2025-04-2414 min
Ursa Short FictionStory: ‘Snow Bath Season,’ by Stacie DenetsosieDeesha and Dawnie introduce an Ursa original production of “Snow Bath Season,” a short story written by Stacie Denetsosie, and performed by Nasheen Sleuth. This story is about Diana, a young Navajo woman whose late mother is communicating with her via an Amazon Alexa device. Denetsosie juxtaposes modern technology with Navajo tradition in compelling ways, while also writing into grief, love, and mother-daughter relationships through humor and bizarre circumstances. “Snow Bath Season” is from Denetsosie’s debut collection, The Missing Morningstar, published by Torrey House Press. Stay tuned after the story to hear from Stacie Denetsosie herself.
2024-12-1132 min
The Watchung Booksellers PodcastEpisode 18: Featured Event with Dionne FordIn this episode of the Watchung Booksellers podcast, Cleyvis Natera moderates Dionne Ford's book release event for her memoir, Go Back & Get It, live in-store at Watchung Booksellers.Dionne Ford is the author of Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing. She is an NEA creative writing fellow and the co-editor of the anthology Slavery's Descendants: Shared Legacies of Race and Reconciliation. Her work has appeared in the New York Times, Literary Hub, New Jersey Monthly, the Rumpus, and Ebony and won awards from the National Association of Black...
2024-08-2743 min
The UpliftersCleyvis Natera is Going to Teach You How to Find Creative CourageCleyvis Natera hasn’t always been the author of a critically acclaimed novel. She always knew she wanted to be, and she was certain she had what it took, but big jobs and big paychecks kept distracting her, and the big break she was looking for kept eluding her. Her son’s life-threatening illness triggered an awakening that propelled her to reclaim her passion for writing. I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I began to write stories in High School and even studied under a Pulitzer Prize-winning writer in undergrad. But as a child of i...
2024-06-0629 min
The Coast PodcastLessons In Diversity and Inclusion with Patty Narváez-Wheeler, MSWEP 77. Lessons In Diversity and Inclusion with Patty Narváez-Wheeler, MSWIn this episode, Emilie and Whitney sit down with Patty Narváez-Wheeler, the owner of Practica Consulting, and anti-racist educator. Patty shares her journey to becoming an anti-racist educator, bringing a real passion for diversity, equality, and inclusion (DEI) into organizations.She candidly speaks about a previous role where the absence of the right DEI foundations led to a negative impact. Patty also shares the lessons from that experience and the need for organizations to critically examine their internal practices and be responsive to th...
2024-02-0849 min
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2023-09-1700 min
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2023-09-0800 min
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2023-09-0800 min
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2023-09-0100 min
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2023-09-0100 min
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2023-09-0100 min
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2023-09-0100 min
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2023-09-0110 min
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2023-08-0800 min
Black & PublishedBook Giveaway - Neruda on the ParkWhat’s Good Black & Published Family… Yes, I’m still but I wanted to pop into your ears to tell you how you can win a copy of Cleyvis Natera’s Neruda on the Park which was recently released in paperback. All you have to do is follow Black & Published (@BLKandPublished) and Cleyvis Natera (@CleyvisNatera) on both Twitter and Instagram. And then of course like this post. The drawing will close one week from today on June 26, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. at which point two winners will be randomly selected. We’ll notify yo...
2023-06-2047 min
NerdetteNerdette Book Club: ‘Take What You Need,’ discussed!This month’s book club selection is Idra Novey’s Take What You Need, a novel that centers around Jean, an older woman who welds giant sculptures in her rural Pennsylvania living room, and Leah, her estranged ex-stepdaughter. We’re joined by two novelists who wrote books that came out in 2022: Cleyvis Natera, the author of Neruda on the Park, and Fellowship Point author Alice Elliott Dark for a reflection on the imperfections of love, the importance of art, and the narrative structure of the novel. A warning: there are spoile...
2023-05-3034 minNerdetteNerdette Book Club: ‘Take What You Need,’ discussed!This month’s book club selection is Idra Novey’s Take What You Need, a novel that centers around Jean, an older woman who welds giant sculptures in her rural Pennsylvania living room, and Leah, her estranged ex-stepdaughter. We’re joined by two novelists who wrote books that came out in 2022: Cleyvis Natera, the author of Neruda on the Park, and Fellowship Point author Alice Elliott Dark for a reflection on the imperfections of love, the importance of art, and the narrative structure of the novel. A warning: there are spoi...
2023-05-3034 minBlack & PublishedControlling the Wild with Cleyvis NateraThis week on Black and Published, Nikesha speaks with Cleyvis Natera, author of the novel, Neruda on the Park. Born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New York City, Cleyvis has received honors from PEN America, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conference, Hermitage Artist Retreat, Virginia Center for the Creative Arts, and Voices of Our Nation Arts Foundation (VONA). Her fiction, essays and criticism have appeared in The New York Times Book Review, URSA Fiction, The Rumpus, and more. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Skidmore College and a Master of Fine Arts from...
2022-12-2049 min
Thoughts from a Page PodcastInterview with Shaunna J. Edwards and Alyson Richman - THE THREAD COLLECTORSIn this interview, we discuss The Thread Collectors, how Alyson and Shaunna met and decided to write this book together, what their writing process looked like, the research behind the book, the book's original title and how they decided on The Thread Collectors, and much more.Shaunna's recommended reads are:
Neruda on the Park by Cleyvis Natera
Take My Hand by Walter Mosley
Alyson's recommended reads are:
The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin
The Marriage Portrait by Maggie O'Farrell
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2022-12-0743 min
The Book CaseKate Goes to The Brooklyn Book FestivalThis week on the Book Case we have two more authors from the Brooklyn Book Festival. You can find Angeline Boulley's The Firekeeper's Daughter on the YA shelves of your local library or bookstore, but the book transcends the genre. She'll talk about how she approaches world-building and gives us a sneak preview of her highly-anticipated new novel coming out next spring. Kate also catches up with Book Case favorite Sidik Fofana and sits down with Jory Southurst, the manager of the bookstore at the Center for Fiction. This episode was recorded at The Center for Fiction. It's a...
2022-11-1742 minThe Book CaseCleyvis Natera Finds Joy UnexpectedlyCleyvis Natera took 15 years to write Neruda on the Park, and you can see why when you read the novel. There many pieces of the book that speak to Natera's life: navigating America with and on behalf of her parents, seeing gentrification slowly creep into the neighborhoods she has loved, the flawed and complex relationships between generations of women within one community. Kate had a chance to sit down with Cleyvis at the recent Brooklyn Book Festival and they talked about how Cleyvis' growth and maturity contributed to the growth and maturity of her novel. We then talk to...
2022-11-1045 minThe Book CaseJohn Irving is Back in the Book CaseWhen this podcast was in its infancy, John Irving joined us to talk about his work and what he described as “his last big novel,” that was, at the time, still being written. It is now “in better bookstores everywhere” as they say. And “big” is something of an understatement. “The Last Chairlift” is close to 900 pages! Is it worth that much an investment of time? If you’re a John Irving admirer—how can you say no? And we are among John’s many admirers. The novel has all of John’s familiar themes: the search for an unknown father, sexual p...
2022-11-0340 min
The Perks Of Being A Book Lover PodcastS. 7 Ep. 153- Weathering a Poetic Storm with Guest Ellen Hagan - 11/2/22We saw this week’s guest in early fall at Carmichael’s Bookstore when she read aloud from her latest book, Don’t Call Me a Hurricane. Ellen Hagan has roots in Kentucky and is part of Spalding University’s low residency MFA faculty but lives and works in New York City. She is a poet, fiction writer, performer, and teacher for several programs including the The DreamYard Project and the International Poetry Exchange Program, programs geared towards young people. She is also the author of many books for teens, including Watch Us Rise, a book she wrote in collabor...
2022-11-0259 min
MicroCleyvis Natera x Naruda on the ParkThis episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.Cleyvis Natera is an essayist, short fiction writer, critic and novelist. Her debut novel Neruda on the Park was an anticipated book of 2022 by TIME, the Today Show, Good Morning America’s Zibby Owens, EL...
2022-10-0633 min
Finding Our FlavorEp 1 Cleyvis Natera and Her Mami's Habichuelas con Dulce“Food is one way we manipulate people,” says Dominican-American author Cleyvis Natera, whose acclaimed debut novel Neruda on the Park tells of love and loss, family and food, generations and gentrification in the Bronx. In this episode, Cleyvis reveals she’s no fan of dessert - but explains why she can’t resist her mami’s habichuelas con dulce. More details at FindingOurFlavor.com
2022-08-0434 minUrsa Short FictionCleyvis Natera on ‘Fog,’ Staying True to Your Voice, and Embracing Short Stories as PlayDeesha Philyaw and Dawnie Walton chat with author Cleyvis Natera, author of the new Ursa Original short story, “Fog,” and the recently published debut novel Neruda on the Park.Read the full transcript.About the Author Cleyvis Natera is the author of the debut novel Neruda on the Park. She was born in the Dominican Republic and raised in New York City. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Skidmore College and a Master of Fine Arts in Fiction from New York University. She’s received honors from PEN America, Bread Loaf Writers’ Conferenc...
2022-07-2554 minUrsa Short FictionStory: 'Fog,' by Cleyvis NateraContent warning: explicit language, sex, depiction of violence.Author Cleyvis Natera debuts her original short story “Fog.” It’s the story of a worker at a Dominican resort who caters to high-end clients and must confront the choices he’s made to elevate his status and seek a different life for himself. Read AlongListen to the story in your favorite podcast app, and read along at ursastory.com/fog. Support UrsaHelp us fund future episodes. Become a Member at ursastory.com/join.Story Credits“Fog” is...
2022-07-1851 min
Books Are Pop CultureBAPC | Cleyvis Natera | Episode 27 | "Gentrify-Proof"BAPC x Cleyvis Natera
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2022-06-121h 31
The Revolución PodcastCleyvis Natera, Author of "Neruda on the Park"Most books have a quiet birth, but not “Neruda on the Park” (Ballantine 2022). Cleyvis Natera’s debut novel has been trumpeted by NBC’s “The Today Show” as one of its “what to read this summer” recommendations. Elle Magazine named it among the season’s “must-read” books. The positive New York Times review called the work “earnest, provocative” and praised the author’s style as “refreshingly direct and declarative . . . a mirror capturing the bleak comedies of life in a threatened community.” Publications like The Rumpus, Electric Lit, The Millions, and Lit Hub selected the newly released title as one of the year’s most anticipated...
2022-05-2738 min
Unlock An Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.Neruda on the Park: A Novel by Cleyvis NateraPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/543948to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Neruda on the Park: A Novel
Author: Cleyvis Natera
Narrator: Annette Amelia Oliveira, Imani Russell, Alma Cuervo
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 33 minutes
Release date: May 24, 2022
Genres: Contemporary Women
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An exhilarating debut novel following members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification “Strikes all the right notes—captivating characters, lyrical language, and a storyline that captures your imagination and refuses to let go . . . an unforgettable debut!”—Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling...
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Title: Neruda on the Park: A Novel
Author: Cleyvis Natera
Narrator: Annette Amelia Oliveira, Imani Russell, Alma Cuervo
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 33 minutes
Release date: May 24, 2022
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An exhilarating debut novel following members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification “Strikes all the right notes—captivating characters, lyrical language, and a storyline that captures your imagination and refuses to let go . . . an unforgettable debut!”—Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling...
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Title: Neruda on the Park: A Novel
Author: Cleyvis Natera
Narrator: Annette Amelia Oliveira, Imani Russell, Alma Cuervo
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 13 hours 33 minutes
Release date: May 24, 2022
Genres: Literary Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An exhilarating debut novel following members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification “Strikes all the right notes—captivating characters, lyrical language, and a storyline that captures your imagination and refuses to let go . . . an unforgettable debut!”—Tayari Jones, New York Times bestselling...
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Download Top Full Audiobooks in Fiction, Contemporary WomenNeruda on the Park: A Novel by Cleyvis NateraPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/543948 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Neruda on the Park: A Novel Author: Cleyvis Natera Narrator: Annette Amelia Oliveira, Imani Russell, Alma Cuervo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 13 hours 33 minutes Release date: May 24, 2022 Genres: Contemporary Women Publisher's Summary: NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE • An exhilarating debut novel following members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification “Strikes all the right notes—captivating characters, lyrical language, and a storyline that captures your imagination and refuses to let go . . . an unforgettable debut!”—Tayari Jones, New York Times bestse...
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Books Connect UsCleyvis Natera, author of NERUDA ON THE PARKCleyvis Natera was born in the Dominican Republic, migrated to the United States at ten years old, and grew up in New York City. Her exhilarating debut novel NERUDA ON THE PARK follows members of a Dominican family in New York City who take radically different paths when faced with encroaching gentrification. The book is a beautifully layered portrait of family, friendship, and ambition. Now let's join the author in conversation with her editor Chelcee Johns.
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Cleyvis contact:
https://cleyvisnatera.com/index.html
IG: @cleyvisnatera
Pre-order her book "Neruda on the park" here: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/678628/neruda-on-the-park-by-cleyvis-natera/
or where ever you purchase your book.
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