Episodes

  • GET SEEN AND HEARD AROUND THE WORLD WITH ASPIRING AUTHORS MAGAZINE, DA CREW PODCAST & SC BOOKGAL & FRIENDS
    May 1 2026
    Featuring Queen Visionary Angela and Literary Queen Patrice GrimballIn a world where visibility matters, authors, entrepreneurs, and visionaries need more than talent — they need the right platforms to help their voice travel farther. That is exactly what is happening through the powerful collaboration of Aspiring Authors Magazine, DA Crew Podcast, and SC BookGal & Friends.Together, these growing platforms are helping creatives, authors, and leaders get seen and heard around the world.A Powerful Collaboration for VisibilityWhen purpose and platform come together, incredible things happen. This collaboration brings exposure, inspiration, and opportunity to those who are ready to share their message, promote their brand, and expand their reach.Whether you are an author with a new book, a visionary with a message, or an entrepreneur building a legacy, these platforms provide a space for your work to be highlighted in a meaningful way.Through magazine features, podcast interviews, book promotions, spotlights, and community connections, this collaboration is helping individuals step into greater visibility and influence.Aspiring Authors MagazineAspiring Authors Magazine has become a powerful platform for elevating authors, highlighting stories, and creating opportunities for literary visibility. For years, it has served as a space where authors can be celebrated, promoted, and introduced to broader audiences.This platform is more than a magazine — it is a movement dedicated to empowering voices, building legacy, and helping authors shine.DA Crew PodcastDA Crew Podcast gives voices a chance to be heard in a dynamic and engaging way. Podcasts create connection, conversation, and impact, and this platform offers guests an opportunity to share their journey, their purpose, and their expertise with listeners from different places and backgrounds.It is a space where stories are amplified, truth is spoken, and purpose is given a microphone.SC BookGal & FriendsSC BookGal & Friends continues to make an impact by supporting authors, books, and literary conversations that matter. This platform creates room for connection, community, and visibility, helping authors and creatives reach readers and supporters in new and exciting ways.It is a valuable space for those who want their work to be recognized and appreciated by a wider audience.Queen Visionary Angela & Literary Queen Patrice GrimballAt the center of this powerful movement are two dynamic women committed to helping others rise — Queen Visionary Angela and Literary Queen Patrice Grimball.Their dedication to authors, purpose-driven leaders, and creative visionaries is evident in the work they continue to do. They understand the importance of visibility, collaboration, and meaningful opportunities. Through their leadership, many are being given a chance to share their message, showcase their work, and build lasting impact.They are not just creating platforms — they are creating access, exposure, and possibility.Why Visibility MattersBeing seen and heard matters because your story matters. Your book matters. Your voice matters. There are people waiting to hear what you have to say, to read what you have written, and to connect with what you carry.Sometimes the missing piece is not talent. Sometimes it is exposure.This collaboration helps close that gap by offering powerful ways for authors and visionaries to be featured, promoted, and introduced to audiences around the world.Your Time to Be Seen Is NowIf you have been looking for a way to expand your reach, build your brand, and position yourself for greater visibility, this is your moment. Platforms like Aspiring Authors Magazine, DA Crew Podcast, and SC BookGal & Friends are helping voices go further and messages travel wider.Do not hide what God has given you. Do not sit on the book, the story, the message, or the vision. This is the time to be seen. This is the time to be heard. This is the time to share your gift with the world.Connect, Collaborate, and GrowAuthors, speakers, entrepreneurs, and visionaries — the world needs what you carry. Through this powerful collaboration, there is room for your voice to rise and your story to make an impact.Get seen. Get heard. Get connected. And let the world experience the greatness attached to your name.LITERARY QUEEN PARTICE GRIMBALLWEBSITE: http://www.scbookgalandfriends.comEMAIL: patricesmith29407@gmail.comQUEEN VISIONARY ANGELA THOMAS SMITHWEBSITE: www.angelathomassmithbooks.com EMAIL: queenofcollaborations@gmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/da-crew-podcast--5763835/support.
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    47 mins
  • Patrice Grimball: The Literary Queen Uplifting Authors and Building Community
    Apr 29 2026
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    27 mins
  • BELIEVE IN THE JOURNEY WITH TRIVEDA HARRIS 4/23/26
    Apr 24 2026
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    59 mins
  • CHATTING WITH QUEEN VISIONARY AUTHOR ANGELA THOMAS
    Apr 23 2026
    New York Times Square Billboard ! Show the World Your Brand, Book, Business, or Message in the Heart of NYCReady to take your visibility to the next level?Be featured on a New York Times Square Billboard and position yourself, your book, or your BRAND on one of the most iconic platforms in the world.Why a Times Square Display MattersAUTHORITY & CREDIBILITYBeing featured in Times Square instantly elevates your perceived status. It communicates legitimacy, success, and scale. For authors, entrepreneurs, and brands, it shifts how people see you—from local to national.SOCIAL PROOFA Times Square feature provides powerful visual evidence of your impact. Photos and videos of your book, brand, or business on a billboard become compelling assets for marketing, promotion, and future opportunities.MEDIA LEVERAGEUse your feature to create a strong media angle:“Local author/business featured in Times Square.”This is the kind of story media outlets love—especially when it highlights achievement, visibility, and local pride.SPONSOR ATTRACTIONNational visibility helps strengthen your brand presence and makes you more attractive to sponsors, partners, and collaborators. A Times Square feature adds value to your sponsorship decks, pitches, and proposals.Upcoming Billboard DatesMay 2ndMother’s DayMay 16thGrab Your Spot Now ONLY $50Spots are limited and filling quickly. Don’t miss your opportunity to showcase your brand, business, or book in Times Square, New York City.If you’re ready to increase your visibility and elevate your brand presence, now is the time.Reserve your spot today. DM FOR LINK TO SECURE YOUR SPOT#TimesSquareBillboard #NYCBillboard #AuthorPromotion #BrandVisibility #BusinessExposure #BookPromotion #SpeakerBranding #PersonalBranding #MediaVisibility #NationalExposure #MothersDayFeature #AspiringAuthors #WomenInBusiness #EntrepreneurVisibilityBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/da-crew-podcast--5763835/support.
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    27 mins
  • SCBOOKGAL & FRIENDS CHAT PODCAST EVERY TUESDAYS 8PM EST HOSTED BY PATRICE GRIMBALL
    Apr 22 2026
    If you are passionate about books, storytelling, and the celebration of diverse literary voices, then The SC BookGal & Friends Chat Podcast is a platform you need to know about. Airing live every Tuesday at 8:00 PM EST on the DA CREW Podcast Network, this dynamic literary broadcast has become a powerful space for authors, readers, and book lovers to connect through meaningful conversation, book reviews, and engaging author interviews.Hosted by Patrice Grimball, affectionately known as the “Literary Queen,” the podcast is dedicated to amplifying the voices of Black, Brown, and independent authors. With every episode, listeners are introduced to fresh talent, compelling stories, and the people behind the pages.Meet the Host: Patrice Grimball, The Literary QueenPatrice Grimball is more than a podcast host—she is a passionate literary advocate and respected community leader. A veteran librarian with over 20 years of experience, Patrice currently serves in Adult Services at the Cynthia Graham Hurd/St. Andrews Library within the Charleston County Public Library system.Her work in the literary world extends far beyond the library. Patrice is also:Director of Book Reviews for Aspiring Authors MagazineFounder of the SC BookGal & Friends platformAward-winning literary advocate and community leader based in Charleston, South CarolinaThrough SC BookGal & Friends, Patrice has created a vibrant and inclusive space designed to give visibility to diverse, aspiring, and independent authors whose voices deserve to be heard.About the PodcastThe SC BookGal & Friends Chat Podcast offers listeners intimate author interviews, honest book reviews, and candid discussions covering a wide range of genres, including:Urban FictionRomanceThrillersPoetryParanormal and Supernatural FictionContemporary LiteratureLive episodes air EVERY Tuesday, and listeners can catch replays on major platforms such as:SpotifyYouTube MusiciHeartRadioSpreakerReaders and authors can also stay connected through the official SC BookGal & Friends website and on social media at @SCBookGal843.Special Guest for April 21, 2026: Vera T. BrownThe April 21, 2026 episode promises to be an exciting and unforgettable conversation as SC BookGal & Friends welcomes special guest Vera T. Brown.Vera T. Brown is a Southern Black author and U.S. Navy veteran known for writing contemporary and paranormal romance filled with emotional intensity, supernatural intrigue, and unforgettable worlds. Her work beautifully blends magic, mythology, romance, and deep emotional stakes, creating stories that resonate with readers who love both passion and power in their fiction.Her writing is often described as carrying a “storm and starlight” energy—a fitting reflection of her bold storytelling style and richly layered supernatural worlds.About Vera T. Brown’s WorkVera T. Brown has developed a captivating body of work centered around blood-sealed alliances, ancient supernatural laws, powerful female leads, and mystical beings. Her stories draw readers into immersive worlds where love, destiny, and power collide.Quick Facts About Vera T. BrownGenre: Paranormal Romance, Supernatural FictionKnown For: Emotionally rich stories with magic and supernatural loreBackground: Southern writer and U.S. Navy veteranRecognition: Bindings of the Fated was nominated for the 2026 Aspiring Authors Award for Best Romance BookMajor Works by Vera T. BrownB.O.S.S.: Blood of the Stone SovereignA gripping paranormal novel centered on Chanti, a ruler in a hidden supernatural world who must navigate ancestral power, destiny, and forced unions in a realm shaped by ancient laws and dangerous alliances.Bindings of the FatedA compelling collection of supernatural short stories and flash fiction that has earned award recognition and praise for its imagination, emotional depth, and layered storytelling.Discovered By Vampires DuologyThis fan-favorite duology includes:Choosing AaronClaiming AyaUpcoming release: It’s The Fangs For MeThe BlackwoodsA forthcoming title expected to conclude major narrative arcs within Vera T. Brown’s established supernatural universe.Themes and Literary StyleVera T. Brown’s work stands out for its dramatic atmosphere, supernatural hierarchy, and fearless heroines. Her stories are filled with emotional tension, ancient power structures, and the irresistible pull of fate. Readers who love romance with depth, danger, and magic will find themselves drawn to her unique voice.She has also been active in literary spaces such as Books and Blends, where she engages with the Black AF BookTok community and readers who are passionate about Black romance and supernatural fiction.Why You Should Tune InThis upcoming episode of SC BookGal & Friends is more than just an interview—it is an opportunity to hear directly from an author whose storytelling is expanding the landscape of paranormal romance. It is also a chance to support a platform that consistently uplifts independent and ...
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    45 mins
  • Let the Healing Begin....STOP TAKING BAGGAE INTO YOUR RELATIONSHIPS!.....
    Apr 20 2026
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    56 mins
  • AST SPEAKS WITH QM Dr ChenziRa Davis Kahina_AST SPEAKS LIVE EVERY 1ST 3RD THURSDAY
    Apr 17 2026
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    55 mins
  • SCBOOKGAL & FRIENDS CHAT PODCAST EVERY TUESDAYS 8PM EST HOSTED BY PATRICE GRIMBALL
    Apr 15 2026
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    19 mins