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Writing Skills (Advertising, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Writing Skills (Advertising, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 50 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.96 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Advertising (198), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.96, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Writing Skills best sellers
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Building a StoryBrand 2.0: Clarify Your Message So Customers Will Listen
- List rank#1
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews969
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Hook Point: How to Stand Out in a 3-Second World
by Brendan Kane
- List rank#2
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,438
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Write for Money and Power: The Anti-Starving Artist’s Guide to Becoming a Seven-Figure Writer
by Amy Suto
- List rank#3
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews97
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Published.: The Proven Path From Blank Page To 10,000 Copies Sold
by Chandler Bolt
- List rank#4
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,119
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Six-Figure Freelance Writer: A Holistic Guide on Finding Freedom in Freelancing
by Amy Suto
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews51
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Marketing Made Simple: A Step-by-Step StoryBrand Guide for Any Business (Made Simple Series)
- List rank#6
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,394
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101 Uses for Chat GPT: How to Master AI, Get More Done, Upgrade Your Life, and Expand Your Mind (The 101 Series)
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews94
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Just F*cking Send It: The $200 Million Email Formula That Gets People to Open and Buy (Even If You Hate Writing)
by Ian Andrew Stanley
- List rank#8
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews89
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101 Creative Writing Exercises: Ignite Your Creativity on a Journey of Self-Discovery to Find Your Writer's Voice (The 101 Series)
- List rank#9
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews27
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The Newsletter Engine: How One Weekly Email Can Grow Your List (and Your Business)
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews20
FAQ
Is Writing Skills a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 50 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Writing Skills?
The median best seller has 50 reviews, and 66% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Writing Skills best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.96.
Can new books break into Writing Skills?
6% 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.