Events « Frederick L. Smith

Scholar Tea Podcast. October 3, 2023

On October 3, 2023 / Open To The Public, Podcasts, University/College Event / Leave a comment

Tags: Beyonce, Black Authors, Black LGBTQ, Bold Strokes Books, Cal State LA, Chaz Lamar Cruz, Detroit, Detroit Public Schools, Frederick Smith, Higher Ed, LGBTQ Books, Loyola Marymount University, Loyola University Chicago, Mizzou, MM Romance, Queer Readers, Queer Romance, Renaissance, Renaissance World Tour, San Francisco State University, Scholar Tea, University of San Francisco

Chaz Lamar Cruz and I were guests on the Scholar Tea podcast. Here, we discussed our careers in Higher Education and Student Affairs, plus writing novels about Black Queer characters for Bold Strokes Books. Scholar Tea is hosted by Dr. Cameron C. Beatty and Dr. Shawna Patterson-Stephens, […]

The Categorically Romance Podcast, with Bree and Frederick Smith. Saturday, 3/25/2023.

On March 25, 2023 / Open To The Public, Podcasts / Leave a comment

Tags: Black Authors, Bold Strokes Books, Cal State LA, Chaz Lamar Cruz, Denise Hamilton, Frederick Smith, Higher Ed, John Scognamiglio, Journalism School, Kerry Madden, LGBTQ Books, Loyola Marymount University, Loyola University Chicago, Mizzou, MM Romance, Queer Readers, Queer Romance, Romance, Romance Novels, San Francisco State University, Student Affairs, The Categorically Romance Podcast, Writing Community

If you’re not listening to The Categorically Romance Podcast, hosted by Aaron and Bree, you should. It’s a weekly podcast focusing on… you guessed it, categorical romance novels. I had a wonderful conversation with co-host Bree to discuss all my Black & LGBTQ romance novels, LGBTQ & […]

The First 5 Chapters Podcast, with Frederick Smith and Luke Kerr. Friday, 9/9/2022.

On September 9, 2022 / Open To The Public, Podcasts / Leave a comment

Tags: aspiring actor, Black Authors, Black Romance, Bold Strokes Books, Busy Ain't The Half Of It, Chaz Lamar Cruz, Frederick Smith, LGBTQ Books, Luke Kerr, Miami, MM Romance, Queer Readers, Queer Romance, Romance, Single Dad, The First 5 Chapters, West Hollywood, YA

I enjoyed sitting down with Luke Kerr, host of The First 5 Chapters and Daytime Confidential podcasts. Here, Luke and I discussed the first five chapters of Busy Ain’t The Half Of It, co-written with Chaz L. Cruz and me, and published on Bold Strokes Books. The […]

Romance in Colour: Pride Month Podcast Panel. June 9, 2022.

On June 9, 2022 / Uncategorized / Leave a comment

Tags: Aaron K. Foley, Black Authors, Black LGBTQ, Bold Strokes Books, Boys Come First, Busy Ain't The Half Of It, Detroit, Fiona Zedde, Frederick Smith, In Case You Forgot, LGBTQ Books, LGBTQ Romance Novels, Los Angeles, MM Romance, Play It Forward, Pods in Color, Pride Month, Queer Readers, Queer Romance, Queer Romance Novels, Romance in Colour, Romance Novels, Sapphic Romance, Soap Operas, Tati Richardson

The Romance in Colour podcast hosted a Pride Month episode featuring Aaron K. Foley, Chaz Lamar Cruz, Fiona Zedde, and me. It aired June 9, 2022. Listen to our fun discussion on the intersectionality of race, sexual identity, Black Queer life, writing, romance novels, and soap operas! […]

Read A Book Wednesday with Rayceen Pendarvis, Chaz L. Cruz, and Frederick Smith. Wednesday, April 6, 2022.

On April 9, 2022 / Book Club, Instagram Live, Open To The Public, Zoom Event / Leave a comment

Tags: Black LGBTQ, Black Romance, Bold Strokes Books, Book Clubs, Busy Ain't The Half Of It, Chaz L. Cruz, Facebook Live, Frederick Smith, In Case You Forgot, LGBTQ Books, Rayceen Pendarvis, Romance

Fun and quick book chat with Rayceen Pendarvis, host of Read A Book Wednesdays on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/100003306713446/videos/509349187468680/