Over the years, many readers have witnessed their favorite books get adapted for the screens, either as movies or TV shows. But, did you know that some books actually started out as movies/ TV shows? They’re rare, but they exist. Here are 14 of them you should know about. 1. Buffy the Vampire Slayer This […]
14 Popular TV shows That Continued Their Stories In Books
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Quick Chat With The Author #9: “I Infused A Lot Of Vocabulary And Fancy Words Into My First Book To Impress My Readers, But That Was Just Me Masking My Insecurities At The Time.” – Larry Sun
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Quick Chat With The Author… is a weekly OkadaBooks series that spotlights indigenous authors, amplifies their voices, and gives character and depth to the brains behind the amazing stories our readers have come to love on the OkadaBooks mobile app. Check back for new episodes Wednesdays at 12 noon. It’s difficult to not notice Larry Sun […]
Quick Chat With The Author #7: “I Still Grapple With Imposter Syndrome, But That Conviction That I Enjoy My Own Story Keeps Me Going.” – Emem James Bassey
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Quick Chat With The Author… is a weekly OkadaBooks series that spotlights indigenous authors, amplifies their voices, and gives character and depth to the brains behind the amazing stories our readers have come to love on the OkadaBooks mobile app. Check back for new episodes Wednesdays at 12 noon. Emem Bassey is wise beyond her […]
Quick Chat With The Author #3: “I Don’t Have A Personal Life. Something Always Gives.” – Tomilola Coco Adeyemo
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Quick Chat With The Author… is a weekly OkadaBooks series that spotlights indigenous authors, amplifies their voices, and gives character and depth to the brains behind the amazing stories our readers have come to love on the OkadaBooks mobile app. Check back for new episodes Wednesdays at 12 noon. For this week’s episode, we talk to Tomilola […]
Loving Amanda Movie By Laju Iren Premieres Via Virtual Cinema This Easter
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It’s been a long time coming, but Laju Iren’s Loving Amanda movie is almost here! Since bestselling author Laju Iren began her film-making career in 2020, she has done quite well for herself in such a short time. Her web series During Ever After reached nearly half a million views on Youtube, and, now, her […]
‘I Am Glory’ by U. K. Tommy Is A Bold Declaration Of Self And God’s Love
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Some books take on a personality of their own. From its very first sentence, I Am Glory takes on its own personality. It chooses to be more than just a book, but a conversation, like when you sit in a classroom with a teacher, who not only teaches, but interacts with the students. U. K. Tommy, […]
Nigerian Celebrities Who Have Written And Published Books
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You probably didn’t know this before now, but chances are that your favorite Nigerian celebrity has written and published a book. From actors to musicians, to socialites, more Nigerian celebrities are now finding extra purpose in penning down some of their life experiences and sharing with their fans to help whoever needs them better navigate […]