Subject: K-lytics Publishing Trends August 2018
K-lytics Publishing Trends August 2018
August 14th, 2018 at 7:22 pm EDTHi Friend, In this month’s edition of Kindle trends, we identified another two book categories for you that showed an Amazon rank improvement of more than 60% over the last eighteen months. There is also good news for Romance authors, as you will ...
Going down to Level 5
July 24th, 2018 at 3:51 pm EDTHi Friend, Amazon Kindle currently features 30 Kindle categories, 427 sub-categories, more than 2,500 sub-sub-categories and another 2,000+ Level 4 and Level 5 categories. Here is an example of such a Level 5 category: Teen Young Adult Science Fi ...
Beyond the normal
July 13th, 2018 at 11:48 am EDTHi Friend, Where vampires, shifters or aliens fall in love, there is big money: Paranormal romance is one of the highest-selling Romance e-book markets. Enough reason to take a closer look at this major market. In our PARANORMAL ROMANCE 2018 seminar ...
Nonfiction authors | industry news
July 10th, 2018 at 11:57 am EDTHi Friend, Let's face it: People want to be happier. They want to be better and more successful. They seek solutions. No wonder, the book industry for self-help is estimated to be worth $800 million in the U.S. alone and growing at 6% per year accor ...
Historical Romance Market Report - Edition 2018
June 29th, 2018 at 12:08 pm EDTHi Friend, Within Romance, we find more than 90 sub-markets. One of the big sub-genres is historical romance. It breaks down into categories such as Regency, Victorian, Historical Western, Scottish/Highlander Romance, Medieval Romance, Ancient Roma ...
K-lytics Category Trends | June 2018
June 15th, 2018 at 6:01 pm EDTHi Friend, In this month’s edition of Kindle Trends, we identified niche market opportunities for you in Mystery, Thriller, Suspense Crime as well as in Teen Young Adult fiction. As always, we also provide an update on other major fiction and non ...
Urban Fantasy Market Report - 2018 Edition
June 8th, 2018 at 9:09 am EDTHi Friend, Do you like stories that mix fantasy with the everyday? - If yes, this is for you. If not, you may still want to find out about this book market because it represents a lot of readers who buy a lot of books. In fact, in May, "Paranormal U ...
Back to basics
May 11th, 2018 at 7:00 pm EDTHi Friend, Many authors use the Amazon book Kindle store to research their genre, book projects, or their competition. If you know how to maneuver the store and where to find specific pieces of information, Amazon offers a wealth of insights. But w ...
Is "clean" the new "dirty"?
April 19th, 2018 at 9:09 am EDTHi Friend, ...well, maybe "clean" is the new "dirty"—not when it comes to the use of language but when talking about sales trends. Am I making any sense? Consider this: We all know there is a huge market for "steamy" romance e-books on Kindle. Fai ...
Kindle Market April Data (Free) + Writing in your town
April 13th, 2018 at 11:54 am EDTHi Friend, We just received a very interesting question from one of our K-lytics members: "What is the seasonality factor for the sales of major book genres and certain market niches on Kindle?" We took a closer look at four years of data to answer ...