Events « Frederick L. Smith

Sacramento Pride. Bold Strokes Books Booth. Saturday, 6/8/2024 and Sunday, 6/9/2024. 11 am – 5 pm.

On May 27, 2024 / Cultural/Pride Festivals, Open To The Public / Leave a comment

Tags: Bold Strokes Books, Frederick Smith, One and Done, Sacramento Pride

Sacramento Pride. Bold Strokes Books Booth. Saturday, 6/8/2024 and Sunday, 6/9/2024. 11 am – 5 pm.

Join me at the Bold Strokes Books booth at Sacramento Pride, where I’ll be selling and signing copies of my novels, including One and Done, a Black, Queer, Higher Ed, Bay Area romance novel out June 2024. Other authors at booth include Ashley Bartlett, plus others from […]

Bay Area Book Fest. Sunday, 6/2/24, 1 – 1:50 pm.

On May 27, 2024 / Cultural/Pride Festivals, In Person Event, Open To The Public / Leave a comment

Tags: Addie Woolridge, Bay Area Authors, Bay Area Book Fest, BayBookFest, Bold Strokes Books, Frederick Smith, One and Done, RomanceEvents, Steamy Lit

Bay Area Book Fest. Sunday, 6/2/24, 1 – 1:50 pm.

Join me at the Steamy Lit booth at the Bay Area Book Fest, where I’ll be signing copies of my latest One and Done, a Black, Queer, Higher Ed, Bay Area romance novel out in June 2024 on Bold Strokes Books. Bay Area Book Fest with Steamy […]

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 […]