Podcasts by Bookish Brown Girls

2021 and Onward! Season 4 (Episode 4) from 2021-12-31T18:57:50

Kay Blake gives a brief update on what's been going on, the podcast hiatus and the future of the Bookish Brown Girls Podcast. Happy New Year! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easi...

What If.....? Season 4 (Episode 3) from 2021-09-06T14:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew discuss what if some characters from books were placed in other book worlds. We talk about if they can thrive in their new book world. We talk about The...

If This Book Was A Movie.... Season 4 (Episode 2) from 2021-05-24T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about what books would they love to see as a movie or tv series. Plus much more. 

OMG, We're Back Again! Season 4 (Episode 1) from 2021-04-26T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about what they've been up to and various other topics as they welcome you back to the start of Season 4. --- This episode is sponsored by · Ancho...

Small Blessings & Farewell 2020 from 2020-12-22T02:02:47

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about their small blessings in what has been an overwhelming year. 

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Small Blessings & Farewell 2020 Season 3 (Episode 14) from 2020-12-22T01:02:47

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about their small blessings in what has been an overwhelming year. 

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Creative Outlets Season 3 (Episode 13) from 2020-12-07T14:00

In this episode, Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about Creative Outlets outside of writing fiction. 

Voting Edition! Season 3 (Episode 12) from 2020-11-02T14:00

In this episode, Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about the 2020 election and just how important it is to vote this year!

Sitting in Emotions When Writing! Season 3 (Episode 11) from 2020-09-14T14:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about what it means to sit in their emotions when writing scenes. 

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Midnight Sun Season 3 (Episode 10) from 2020-08-24T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about Stephenie Meyer's Midnight Sun!! As they have been part of the fandom for years!!! 

This is a long episode! We thank you in advan...

The Easiest & The Hardest Parts of Writing a Story Season 3 (Episode 9) from 2020-08-10T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about what are the easiest and hardest parts to write in a story. Plus other shenanigans and Midnight Sun. 

Writer Tribe Season 3 (Episode 8) from 2020-07-21T13:27

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L McGrew discuss having a writer tribe and having those people in your circle. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

Insert Here..... Season 3 (Episode 7) from 2020-06-29T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about what fictional characters they would like to be and what fictional worlds they would like to be a part of.  Plus a small review of the movie 365...

The Bookish Brown Girls Interview Edition with Author Tanya Miller from 2020-06-25T19:30:57

In this interview edition episode Kay Blake interviews Tanya Miller. Tanya Miller is an author, life coach and public speaker. Tany'a Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/talkingwithta...

Cancel Culture Season 3 (Episode 6) from 2020-06-15T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew give their thoughts and insights on "Cancel Culture". Plus some other topics......

Twilight and its Impact on us! Season 3 (Episode 5) from 2020-06-01T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and BL McGrew talks about how Stephanie Meyer's Twilight Series/Saga has impacted their lives and their writing.

We are tired!! Season 3 (Episode 4) from 2020-05-30T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew discuss George Floyd and the emotions going on with Black People in America.

Sensitive topic!! 

#BlackLivesMatter #GeorgeFloyd #ICant...

The Writer & The Music from 2020-05-11T13:00:52

In this episode Kay Blake and  B.L. McGrew discuss how music is incorporated into their writing and how it helps the process.  Plus Twilight because why not? Lol --- This episode is sponsored by...

Season 3 (Episode 2) Outside the Box from 2020-04-20T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about writing outside the box, if they censor what they write and some good ol fashion fandom debates. (Slightly) lol

Self care. Solitude. Isolation. Covid 19. from 2020-04-06T13:00:31

After a long hiatus, Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew is back with how to practice self care during Covid 19. As well as tips. tricks, thoughts into how we are as writers during this pandemic.  --- Thi...

Season 2 (Episode 14) Goodbye 2019, Hello 2020. from 2019-12-30T14:00

Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew discuss a rundown of their 2019 and their goals for 2020.

Season 2 (Episode 13) Giving Thanks from 2019-11-25T13:30:27

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew lists the things they are thankful for ahead of Thanksgiving! --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

NaNo 2019 from 2019-11-12T00:01:11

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew discuss Nano and some other little gems slightly off topic. 

Season 2 (Episode 11) Plot Bunnies Galore from 2019-10-21T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew talks about plot bunnies!

Social Media

Kay Blake (Instagram, Facebook and Twitter) @authorkayblake

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Season 2 (Episode 10) Procrastination from 2019-09-23T23:14:59

Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew discuss dealing with procrastination and writing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https:...

Season 2 (Episode 9) A Thank You to Ms. Toni Morrison from 2019-08-19T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew gives a tribute to the literary Queen Ms. Toni Morrison.  

Quotes mentioned in this episode from Ms. Toni Morrison:

 "If th...

Season 2 (Episode 8) OWN Voices and Other Ish! from 2019-08-05T13:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about OWN Voices, empathy, race and other topics that ties in.

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Season 2 (Episode 7) The Dreaded First Draft from 2019-07-15T13:00

 In this episode Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew talk about first drafts. Plus a little about the live action version of The Lion King.

Season 2 (Episode 6) Book Series & Trilogies from 2019-07-01T14:10:24

Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew talks about book series & trilogies. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app...

Season 2 (Episode 5) 2019 BookCon in NYC from 2019-06-10T15:11:04

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about 2019's BookCon in New York. Pros, Cons, Likes and Dislikes and their experience.

Season 2 (Episode 4) Opening Lines and Setting the Tone from 2019-05-27T14:00

In this episode Kay Blake and B.L. McGrew talk about opening lines and what it means to set the tone to your story.

Season 2 (Episode 3) 5 Books that Changed Our Lives from 2019-04-01T14:00

 In this episode Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew discuss 5 books that changed their lives as readers and writers.

Season 2 (Episode 2) Being An Unapologetic Black Woman from 2019-03-18T14:00

Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew talk about what it means to be an unapologetic black woman to them. 

Song Used: Formation By: Beyonce. 

(P.S. some parts are lower than others...

Season 2 (Episode 1) The Importance of Self Care for WOC from 2019-03-04T15:00

Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew talk about the importance of self care especially when you're a WOC. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

Episode 10: Goodbye 2018 from 2018-12-17T14:00

In this episode Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew recap 2018 and talk about goals for 2019. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. ...

Episode 9: Don't Be A D**k! Censorship & Writing from 2018-12-10T16:02:13

Kay Blake & B.L. McGrew discuss writing and censorship. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app...

Episode 8: From Idea to Manuscript from 2018-11-05T16:31:24

In this episode Kay and B.L talk about ways to get that shiny new idea into a working manuscript. Also how to use NaNo effectively --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way t...

Episode 7: You asked. We answered. from 2018-10-29T18:22:44

Episode 7: Kay Blake and B.L McGrew answers questions submitted by their listeners. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

Episode 6: Self Publishing VS. Traditional Publishing from 2018-10-15T14:13:54

Episode 6: Kay and B.L talk about the differences between self publishing and traditional publishing. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

Episode 5: A Look into Don't Blame Me from 2018-10-08T14:08:28

In this episode B.L McGrew interviews Kay Blake to get an inside look on her latest release Don't Blame Me. Song Credits: Taylor Swift- Don't Blame Me Jude Demorest, Ryan Destiny & Brittany O'Grady...

Episode 4: A Look Into We Are Immeasurable from 2018-10-01T14:42:17

In this episode we discuss B.L. McGrew's new book We Are Immeasurable. Song Credits: Fall By Chloe X Halle The Middle By Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey  --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: ...

Episode 3: Heroes vs. Villains from 2018-09-24T14:43:35

In episode 3 we talk about protagonists and antagonists. Our faves and thoughts about both. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. Listen

Episode 2: Writing Trauma and The Inevitable Backlash from 2018-09-18T00:48:08

In this episode we talk about the double edged sword of writing trauma. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://an...

Episode 1: WOC Finding Your Voice In Writing from 2018-09-10T19:02:37

In this first episode, we talk about finding your writing voice as an author who are woc. We also drop some gems and talk about other things that relate to this topic --- This episode is sponso...