2021 was an eventful year and we are glad it has made way for new and beautiful beginnings. We loved the influx of amazing stories and the diversity of each genre. We received incredible books from different talents here at OkadaBooks. We’re grateful to our amazing Authors, who took out their time to create magic […]
2021: OkadaBooks Top 20 Bestsellers Of The Year
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2020: OkadaBooks’ Top 20 Bestsellers Of The Year
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2020 may be many things by popular accounts, but it’s also the year we got to witness the arrival of lots of incredible books and talents here at OkadaBooks. We’re grateful to our amazing Authors, who continuously churn out great works, but even more to you, the Reader, because without you all that effort will […]
6 Best Ways To Get Your Book Reviewed
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For any product on the dog-eat-dog marketplace of Amazon, positive and negative reviews can make or break your career. As ebooks proliferate across Amazon, this is especially important for authors to remember, as increasing your reviews, especially on Amazon, will help you climb the rankings, make sales and increase your audience for future books! Often, […]
Kiddies Corner on OkadaBooks!
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We all know how much the Coronavirus pandemic has affected everyone and everything around the world, but almost no one talks about how much these changes have affected school children. With the pandemic still increasing here in Nigeria, and many schools being unable to open their doors or teach online, it’s important, now more than […]
New to OkadaBooks? Here’s How To Get Started
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You’ve heard of how awesome we are at OkadaBooks and finally, you want to join in on the fun. Don’t worry, you’re not late, there’s still plenty of room for you and your friends (so please invite them). This simple, step-by-step guide will help you navigate OkadaBooks as a first-timer and let you party with […]
Dubai Cares: OkadaBooks Receives African Publishing Innovation Fund
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In recognition of our strides towards literary growth in Africa, OkadaBooks has been selected alongside six other platforms to receive grants from Dubai Cares and the International Publishers Association for the promotion of literacy, book access, indigenous languages, and library restoration in Africa. OkadaBooks will receive a $20,000 grant from the Africa Publishing Innovation Fund […]
Why “Victims” by Igoche J. Igoche is the Perfect Weekend Read
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If you’re looking for a short weekend read, this is it. Victims by Igoche J. Igoche is a conscious and timely story told in as few words as necessary, yet it carries lasting import that a million words can’t do justice to. I personally did not expect a book with 69 pages to cover such […]