Dominican-American literature encompasses works created by writers of Dominican descent living in the United States. This literary tradition often explores themes of identity, migration, and the complexities of cultural duality, reflecting the experiences of the Dominican diaspora. Notable authors include Junot Díaz, whose novel "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" won the Pulitzer Prize, and Julia Alvarez, known for her novel "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents." The literature often blends English and Spanish, showcasing the linguistic richness of the Dominican culture. It serves as a platform for expressing the challenges and triumphs faced by Dominican-Americans, contributing to the broader narrative of American literature. Through poetry, fiction, and essays, these writers illuminate the diverse experiences within the Dominican community.