About this episode
The 2026 BookGal AwardsHosted by Patrice Grimball through her “SC BookGal & Friends” platform, these awards celebrate independent storytellers and diverse authors.Nominations: The nomination period for the 2026 awards ran from November 15 to December 25, 2025.Awards Show: The ceremony is scheduled to take place in February 2026.Eligibility: The awards focus on books released between November 2024 and October 2025SC BookGal & Friends is a literary podcast hosted by Patrice Grimball, a veteran librarian specialist and literary advocate from Charleston, South Carolina.The podcast serves as a platform to highlight diverse, independent, and emerging authors, with a specific focus on Black and Brown storytellers globally.Show Details & ScheduleNetwork: The show is a segment on the Da Crew Podcast network.Airtime: It typically broadcasts live every Tuesday at 8:00 PM EST.Content: Episodes feature author interviews, professional book reviews, and curated reading lists designed to connect underserved voices with new readers.2026 Season: Following its 2025 season, the show is scheduled to return to the network lineup starting February 1, 2026.Where to ListenReplays and live broadcasts are available on several major streaming platforms:iHeartRadioSpreakerAudacySpotifyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/da-crew-podcast--5763835/support.
