Subject: Be a superhero author in 2019 (new)
Be a superhero author in 2019 (new)
December 21st, 2018 at 11:43 am EDTHi Friend, Powers beyond those of mere humans combined with the mission and ability to do good; we probably need more such characters on this planet: superheroes (and heroines.) In movies and books, superheroes often have a double identity: the supe ...
K-lytics Publishing Trends December 2018
December 11th, 2018 at 3:09 pm EDTHi Friend, In this month’s edition of Kindle trends, we identified another three Kindle categories for you that showed an Amazon rank improvement of more than 50% over the last twelve months. We showcase such market niches for Romance, Science-Fic ...
For mystery, thriller, suspense writers (new niche report)
November 29th, 2018 at 6:33 pm EDTHi Friend, We recently examined more than 120 mystery, thriller, and suspense book markets. One sparked my particular interest: Serial Killer Fiction. It showed up as a high-ranking "hot niche" in our analysis. And—I have to admit—I was intrigue ...
Teen & Young Adult - New Report 2018
November 15th, 2018 at 10:31 pm EDTHi Friend, Teen books, coming-of-age, new adult, young adult—you name the segment—we are talking about a huge industry. No matter whether you write Romance, Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Mystery or even nonfiction, teen and young adult readers represent a ma ...
Indie Market Share + Amazon Changes
November 12th, 2018 at 11:35 am EDTHi Friend, Topic 1: Indie Market Share Last week, I had the pleasure of delivering a speech to more than 750 indie authors in Las Vegas. I presented my latest findings on:- ebook growth - Indie author market share - ebook vs. print vs. audio The res ...
K-lytics Breakthrough | Some Amazon Changes
October 30th, 2018 at 4:02 pm EDTHi Friend, Last night, we revealed our latest development: We expanded the K-lytics ELITE database by another 3,000 categories to cover also Level 4 and Level 5 sub-genres. In total, you now have a performance database of more than 6,000 Kindle boo ...
Christian Fiction 2018 Report + 24-Hr Free Summit Encore
October 22nd, 2018 at 10:40 am EDTHi Friend, This year, quite a number of authors approached me asking whether I could do a report about "Christian Fiction." To be honest, I was hesitant at first. Why? - Because it seemed one of those fields of research where you can get burnt easi ...
Join us Oct 17-21 | Novelist Summit | Access | Calendar File
October 17th, 2018 at 12:22 am EDTHi Friend, We are kicking off of the five-day INDIE NOVELIST SUMMIT 2018. I have the honor to participate on the opening day. And if you have seen enough of me, there are 30 other speakers ;-) What do I like about this summit? - It is well structur ...
K-lytics Publishing Trends October 2018
October 8th, 2018 at 5:44 pm EDTHi Friend, In this month’s edition of Kindle trends, we identified another three Kindle categories for you that showed an Amazon rank improvement of more than 50% over the last twelve months. You can watch and share the video right here: = Watch ...
Our first Post-apocalyptic & Dystopian Report
October 3rd, 2018 at 6:33 pm EDTHi Friend, The wait is over! - Here is the much-requested research covering two sci-fi sub-genres: post-apocalyptic and dystopian fiction. Both have grown into significant market segments on Amazion Kindle. The dystopian bestseller list has improv ...