If you're attending Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta, May 29 - May 31, 2026, and interested in checking out my Black MM Romance novels, I have a pre-order link via Beventi. This is for BRBF attendees only as BRBF 2026 is sold out.
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Great 'Refined & Ratchet' podcast episode. They talk with the planning team of the Black Romance Book Fest about the origins and behind-the-scenes of the successful book fest.
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Taking preorders for Black Romance Book Fest attendees through May 1, 2026. I write contemporary MM romance featuring Black characters and set in California.
Looking forward to meeting everyone who got an event ticket. BRBF 2026 is a sold out event.
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#BRBF2026 #BRBF
I enjoyed being on The Lit Library podcast recently, as we discussed the importance of book spaces like the Black Romance Book Fest, MM romance, and more.
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Watching / listening to Refined & Ratchet podcast... in discussion with the organizers of the upcoming Black Romance Book Fest. Great conversation as we prep for BRBF in May 2026 in Atlanta.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q4H4...
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I said 'To Catch a Raven' by Beverly Jenkins.
They'd never heard of Beverly Jenkins (a surprise to me in 2026) and said they'd start reading one of her Black historical romances.
Two newbies to romance! 📚💕
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A fun time with The Lit Library podcast … as we gear up for Black Romance Book Fest in May 2026 in Atlanta. Talking Black romance legends, MM romance, own voices, and more. 📚💕🌈🎧
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#TheLitLibrary #Romancelandia #BRBF2026 #MMRomance #RomanceBookSky
Loved being on the "The Lit Library" podcast... talking Black Romance Book Fest, Black Queer romance novels, honoring and reading romance legends, and much more!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=sMGJ...
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Loved being on the “The Lit Library” podcast… talking Black Romance Book Fest, Black Queer romance novels, honoring and reading romance legends, and much more!
Available on many streaming platforms.
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#BRBF2026 #BlackRomanceBookFest #Romancelandia #BlackBookSky
Going to #BRBF2026 then come check me out! #booksky #blackbooksky
Loving this The Lit Library podcast episode featuring legendary romance author Brenda Jackson. ✍🏾📚💕🎧
The podcast is on multiple podcast streaming platforms.
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#Romancelandia #BrendaJackson #RomanceBookSky #BlackBookSky #BRBF2026
Loved this It’s The Lit Library podcast episode featuring author Donna Hill. I appreciate they’re interviewing Black Romance legends ahead of Black Romance Book Fest.
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The author lineup for the Black Romance Book Fest is amazing! I’m excited to be attending as an author and fan of all things Black Romance! ✍🏾📚💕
blackromancebookfest.com
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Photo of Frederick Smith, One and Done book cover, and information about Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta, May 29-31, 2026.
I’ll be at Black Romance Book Fest. May 29-31, 2026 in Atlanta.
Will you be there? Let me know. I’d love to meet you and talk books! 📚💕
#BRBF2026 #BRBF #BlackRomanceBookFest #Romancelandia #BlackBookSky
Photo of Frederick Smith and book cover of One and Done. The photo has information announcing Frederick Smith as a participating author at Black Romance Book Fest.
I’ll be a participating author at Black Romance Book Fest, May 29-31, 2026, in Atlanta. It’s my second time. I love attending BRBF.
Festival info: blackromancebookfest.com
Preorders for BRBF 2026: beventi.co/orderform/ay...
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#Romancelandia #BlackBookSky
I always enjoy The Lit Library podcast.
Loving this episode featuring author @nicolefalls.bsky.social, author of over 50 Black Romance novels.
Available on all podcast platforms. ✍🏾📚💕🎧
www.podchaser.com/podcasts/the...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky #Romancelandia #BRBF2026
If you're attending 2026 Black Romance Book Fest my pre-orders link via Beventi is up now. I'll be taking pre-orders through May 1, 2026 for BRBF 2026 attendees: beventi.co/orderform/ay...
If you're NOT attending BRBF 2026, order my novels via your favorite bookstore retailer. Thanks!
#BRBF2026
Photo of Frederick Smith with text announcing his participation at the 2026 Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta May 29-31, 2026.
We are now five months away from the start of 2026 Black Romance Book Fest!
May 29-31, 2026 in Atlanta!
Looking forward to BRBF 2026!
blackromancebookfest.com
✍🏾📚💕 #BRBF2026 #BlackRomanceBookFest #Romancelandia #BlackBookSky
Love Is A Contact Sport cover features two Black men in an embrace. The taller one has light brown skin, bald head, and a beard, and is wearing a college athletics jacket. The shorter one has dark brown skin, twists and a fade haircut, and wearing a yellow sweatshirt with the words Black Romance Writer on it. The cover is purple with red, yellow, and white writing.
I’m looking forward to being at Black Romance Book Fest in May 2026!
There, I’ll have early copies of my forthcoming novel…
Love Is A Contact Sport, a Black, Queer, Second Chance, College Reunion, MM Romance novel out 6/16/26 on @boldstrokesbooks.bsky.social ✍🏾📚💕🌈 #BRBF2026 #BRBF #Romancelandia
Image features photo of author Frederick Smith with the book cover to his novel One and Done. It includes text announcing Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta in May 2026.
I’m looking forward to being at Black Romance Book Fest in May 2026! This will be my second year attending. Grateful for the invitation to attend.
BRBF is an affirming, positive, and supportive space for fans of Black romance novels - readers, content creators, authors & influencers.
#BRBF2026 
Image features photo of author Frederick Smith and a cover of his novel One and Done. The text above the images read Frederick Smith, Black Romance Book Fest, May 2026, Atlanta.
I’m attending Black Romance Book Fest in May 2026 as an author & fan of all things Black Romance.
My next novel, Love Is A Contact Sport, a Black, Queer, 2nd chance, College Reunion, MM romance, out June 2026 on @boldstrokesbooks.bsky.social ✍🏾📚💕🌈 #BRBF2026 #Romancelandia #BookSky #BlackBookSky
Slide with photo of Frederick Smith and book cover of his novel One and Done announcing his participation at the Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta in May 2026.
Time to get some nighttime writing in.
But, I just want to say how excited I am to be attending the Black Romance Book Festival in Atlanta in May 2026!
✍🏾📚💕🌈 #BRBF2026 #BlackRomanceBookFest #Romancelandia #BlackBookSky #WriterSky
Photo with the “We Read Smut” logo and a photo of Ricki Readss with the text “Season Two, Episode Nine: Your Book Event Survival Guide.”
If you attend large or small book events, this episode of “We Read Smut” podcast is for you.
It features book lover Ricki Readss discussing ways to make book events work for you. Great tips!
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Re-listening to this @btebooks.bsky.social interview with the Black Romance Book Fest team.
It’s from January 2025, so months before the first BRBF event in May 2025. Such a great interview and conversation.
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#BlackRomanceBookFest #BRBF2025 #BRBF2026 #BookSky
Hey friends. I’ve been on a number of book, romance, and writing podcasts. If you want to learn more about me, my upbringing, and my novels, check out some of the podcasts I’ve been a guest on.
bit.ly/FredOnPodcasts
✍🏾📚💕🌈 #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky #QueerBookSky #BRBF2026 #PodcastSky
My latest, One and Done, is a Black, Queer, Higher Ed, Bay Area romance on @boldstrokesbooks.bsky.social
My next, Love is a Contact Sport, a Black, Queer, 2nd chance, college reunion romance out June 2026. I’ll have previews at BRBF
2026.
www.boldstrokesbooks.com/books/freder...
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Photo of Frederick Smith next to a cover of the novel One and Done. Text shares Frederick will be an author at the 2026 Black Romance Book Fest in Atlanta May 29-31, 2026.
Book covers of Frederick Smith’s novels: One and Done, Busy Ain’t the Half of It, In Case You Forgot, and Play it Forward.
I’m Frederick Smith and I’m happy to be an invited author to the 2026 Black Romance Book Fest. I write contemporary MM romance novels set in California. Publisher is @boldstrokesbooks.bsky.social. I look forward to meeting you at BRBF or other book events.
fredericklsmith.com
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Imma have to make friends there 😭 since some of my book besties didn’t get tickets because it sold out in 20 minutes!
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Looking forward to the happy posts today from people who got their Black Romance Book Fest tickets. Please share the love and excitement!
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Happy “Get Your Black Romance Book Fest Tickets” Day!
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