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Composition (Writing, Research & Publishing Guides, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Composition (Writing, Research & Publishing Guides, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 152 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).

26Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
152Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$7.74 – $12.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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Top 10 Composition best sellers

  1. Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story book cover by John Yorke

    Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story

    by John Yorke

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews498

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  2. Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies book cover by Rick Dakan

    Writing Sci-Fi, Fantasy, & Horror For Dummies

    by Rick Dakan

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews85

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  3. The Well-Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases (Chris book cover by Tom Heehler

    The Well-Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases (Christmas Gift or Stocking Stuffer for Writers or College Students)

    by Tom Heehler

    • List rank#3
    • Price$8.51
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,082

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  4. A Poetry Handbook: A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry book cover by Mary Oliver

    A Poetry Handbook: A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry

    by Mary Oliver

    • List rank#4
    • Price$8.49
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,139

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  5. Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences book cover by Neal Allen

    Good Writing: 36 Ways to Improve Your Sentences

    by Neal Allen

    • List rank#5
    • Price$15.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews283

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  6. The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English book cover by Roy Peter Clark

    The Glamour of Grammar: A Guide to the Magic and Mystery of Practical English

    by Roy Peter Clark

    • List rank#6
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews275

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  7. The Memoir Engineering System: Make Your First Draft Your Final Draft book cover by Wendy Dale

    The Memoir Engineering System: Make Your First Draft Your Final Draft

    by Wendy Dale

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews255

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  8. The Pulp Method: Writing Fast & Finishing: A Fast System for Writing and Finishing Novels book cover by Samuel Brower

    The Pulp Method: Writing Fast & Finishing: A Fast System for Writing and Finishing Novels

    by Samuel Brower

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews19

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  9. The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface book cover by Donald Maass

    The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface

    by Donald Maass

    • List rank#9
    • Price$10.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,337

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  10. Unfinished Business: Writing the 5 Essential Letters of Your Life book cover by Frish Brandt

    Unfinished Business: Writing the 5 Essential Letters of Your Life

    by Frish Brandt

    • List rank#10
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews4

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FAQ

Is Composition a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 152 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Composition?

The median best seller has 152 reviews, and 35% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Composition best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7.74 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Composition?

8% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.