Story Letters from Samaná
Davey GreenStory Letters from Samaná is a serialized literary companion to Samaná: Seven Generations (Livingston Press), tracing a real Black American lineage while documenting the living process of carrying history into publication.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 48 | Founded | 10 months ago | Last Issue | 44 hours ago |
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Yes, Black People Speak Spanish Too
It happened again in Miami.
Which is the part that always makes me laugh a little.
Because if there is any city where people should not still be surprised that a Black person speaks Spanish, you would think it would be Miami.
But here we...
The Language That Came Back to Me
As a kid, I was not thinking about migration.
I was not thinking about 1824.
I was not thinking about free Black Americans leaving the United States and settling in Samaná.
I was not thinking about language survival, cultural memory, or...
“Haitian” Is Not an Insult
I heard “Haitian” used as an insult before I understood what it was really doing.
Growing up in Connecticut, around other Dominicans, it was one of those words that moved through the room like everybody already knew its job.
Somebody was...
A Reader’s Guide to the Samaná Literary Universe
Some stories are built around plot.
Others are built around inheritance.
The Samaná literary universe moves across two centuries of migration, memory, silence, music, faith, race, and return. Spanning novels, poetry, interludes, serialize...
The Dominican Card
Every time I say “Dominicans are Black,” I notice something interesting.
A lot of people do not actually answer the sentence.
They move sideways.
They say:
“Dominicans are Dominicans.”
Or:
“You’re not Dominican.”
At first, those...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Dominican-American writer and creator of Narrative Architecture™. Work focused on Black identity, cultural memory, and diaspora systems. Livingston Press author of Samaná: Seven Generations (2026). Founder of Legacy Labs™. \ud83c\udde9\ud83c\uddf4\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8
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