Ep. 389 The Resort Is a Microcosm of Society with Cleyvis Natera

This week on the Stacks, we’re talking literary suspense with Cleyvis Natera and her newest book, The Grand Paloma Resort, which takes place at a luxury resort in the Dominican Republic. Cleyvis explains what drew her to writing about the tourism industry, why she wanted to include the history of the Dominican Republic in her “beach read,” and how she explored sex work in its many forms throughout the book.The Stacks Book Club pick for September is The Lilac People by Milo Todd. We will discuss the book on Wednesday, September 24th with Denne Michele Norris.You can find everything we discuss on today's show on The Stacks' website:https://www.thestackspodcast.com/2025/9/17/ep-389-cleyvis-nateraConnect with Cleyvis: Instagram | Twitter | WebsiteConnect with The Stacks: Instagram | Threads | Shop | Patreon | Goodreads | Substack | SubscribeSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.