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Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 6:57am On Dec 13, 2016
This is Olofoforeview’s list of Nigerian websites that have taken it upon themselves to support Upcoming Nigerian writers in different ways they can. They have given in their best to upcoming writers and are worth talking about. They have supported writers monetarily, by giving out timely information, and by popularising these writers.

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Nairaland
Nairaland Forum(Literature Section): This is a forum own by Seun Osewa. Although the section does not support writers monetarily, but it had helped many upcoming writers stand on their feet. Many writers have been birth out of this great forum. The readers on this forum are enough to spur you to keep writing. Many upcoming writers have been able to finish their books because of they constantly write on this forum. Also, Literature Section’s Moderator, Obinnau, is really trying a lot as he and the top admin, Lalasticlala, take stories to the front page and that helps upcoming writers get Popularity.

2. Okadabooks:
Okadabooks
This is an app owned by Mr. Ofili Okechuckwu who is an author himself. The App is a Nigeria type of Amazon, and has been made to help Nigerians buy and Sell books with our own Cash even without leaving our room. People can pay with Credit cards or through banks. Here, writers have the chance of making money from write up. A very good example is Sally Dazie who made over 150000 naira from the sale of just a book , ‘The Fourth Finger’.
In January, Okadabooks will be Sponsoring a competition organized by Olofoforeview worth over 300000 naira for dedicated writers.

3. Naijastories :
Naijastories
This is a site own by Mine whyteman. She also had posted numerous stories on Nairaland and had seen the need for writers to connect more. At the inception of the site, people got money from posting and commenting on the site but for numerous reasons the money are not being paid any longer. Yet, the site functions to make upcoming writers have their stories on its frontpage.
Naijastories has supported a lot of writers and would keep doing so.

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Storried
: Storried supports monetarily and popularity wise. This site was founded by a nairalander, Maclatunji (Abdulkabir Olatunji) and two of his friend Andy Akhigbe and Muyiwa gam-Ikon. The site was made to support writers and they have making Impact by giving out 20000 naira every month to a writer with the best short story. Also, they support a lot of upcoming writers by posting their stories

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Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 7:02am On Dec 13, 2016
5. Dnb stories:

This is a site own by Daniel Ndako is one that allows upcoming writers to send stories to their site. It has helped upcoming writers to become better by popularizing their work in his site. Since, not every writer can just post on the site and this makes upcoming writers do a thorough Editting of their work before sending it for publication.

6. Creativewritingnew :
Creativewritingnew
This great site is owned Mariam David and Chioma Iwuenze-Ibiam who has taken it yo inform people about News happening in the literary world and also post competitions for writers.

7. Scribespad:
Scribepad
This is a social network for upcoming writers. It is a community with an avenue for networking.

8. Discuss.Okadabooks:
Discuss. Okadabooks
December 1 2016, saw Ofili Okechukwu opening a forum for writers upcoming and veteran to connect. And it has been operational ever since as great writers are beginning to troupe in enmass to the forum.



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Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 7:05am On Dec 13, 2016
This is a site created by Akíntayo Akínjídé who started the site to Review Yoruba movies, to post news about Literature only and post his story. The site would be is the Organizer of Future write competition which will see its edition sponsored by Okadabooks.
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Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by LONJITARLE(m): 7:10am On Dec 13, 2016
May God Bless Them Abuntdantly.

The audience, patronage and publicity is largest here on NAIRALAND and its completely free too. shocked

If you think SEUN will see heaven, hit like.

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Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 7:12am On Dec 13, 2016
LONJITARLE:
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Space bookers are liable to be quoted early.
Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 7:24am On Dec 13, 2016
LONJITARLE:
May God Bless Them Abuntdantly.

The audience, patronage and publicity is largest here on NAIRALAND and its completely free too. shocked

If you think SEUN will see heaven, hit like.
Amen oo.. As for the like.. Hmmn
Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Akposb(m): 7:33am On Dec 13, 2016
Your effort sir is duly recognized, continue the good work.
Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 7:40am On Dec 13, 2016
Akposb:
Your effort sir is duly recognized, continue the good work.
Thanks boss

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Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by pres01: 5:16am On Dec 17, 2016
What of Brittlepapers?
Re: Top 10 Nigerian Websites That Support Upcoming Writers by Divepen1(m): 3:27am On Dec 18, 2016
pres01:
What of Brittlepapers?
Brittle paper is not for upcoming writers na

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