Poetry — Kindle Category Opportunity
Competition snapshot for the Literature & Fiction best-seller list, ease-of-entry score 0.0/100.
Category metrics
Score
0.0
Median reviews
2,043.5
Weak share (top 20)
0%
Median price
$2.99
Median star rating
4.6
Books scanned
50
Worth writing in?
Poetry is heavily defended: incumbents are deep-reviewed and the top 20 rarely cracks. New releases can still chart with ads or a launch push, but expect to climb over established authors rather than around them. Ease-of-entry score 0.0/100.
Breakout books — top 15, under 100 reviews, $0.99–4.99
Best-seller list on AmazonNo breakout books in this category.
High-frequency phrases in this category's titles
Mine all categoriesHigh-frequency phrases mined from the 50 best-seller titles on this category's list. The ease-of-entry score tells you how winnable the category is; these title phrases tell you which words readers search with — use the two layers together. Frequency is a title statistic, not a search-volume estimate.
| Phrase | Titles | Rank-weighted score |
|---|---|---|
| complete tales | 3 | 77 |
| edgar allan poe | 2 | 45 |
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19 subcategories under this category
| Subcategory | Score | Median reviews |
|---|---|---|
| █████ | 74.0 | 9 |
| █████ | 64.0 | 36.5 |
| █████ | 64.0 | 27 |
| █████ | 60.5 | 48 |
| █████ | 59.0 | 64 |
| █████ | 53.5 | 44.5 |
| █████ | 49.0 | 298.5 |
| █████ | 47.0 | 181.5 |
| █████ | 43.5 | 496.5 |
| █████ | 39.5 | 184 |
| █████ | 38.5 | 391.5 |
| █████ | 38.5 | 594 |
| █████ | 12.0 | 528 |
| █████ | 12.0 | 497 |
| █████ | 9.5 | 129 |
| █████ | 7.5 | 477.5 |
| █████ | 7.5 | 731.5 |
| █████ | 7.5 | 612 |
| █████ | 2.5 | 756 |
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Research snapshot scanned on Oct 19, 2026. Refreshed periodically — not live tracking.