Kindle Direct Publishing empowers authors to self-publish eBooks and paperback books for free. But if you haven’t been blessed with world-class writing abilities, fear not.

There’s a growing market for coloring books for both children and adults. As you might have guessed, we can use AI to help us do some of the heavy lifting.

How to make money selling coloring books

• Use ChatGPT to brainstorm: Use ChatGPT to think of hundreds of different ideas, themes and niches for your coloring books.
• Use Midjourney to create coloring book pages: AI image generators can create professional coloring book pages for you. Here is the image I generated using the prompt “clean coloring book page of an octopus, geometric, black and white**”.**

• Use Canva to create the design of your book: Canva is a user-friendly graphic design platform that can be used to create visually appealing coloring books. With a variety of templates and tools, you can create professional-looking designs that will make your book stand out on Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing platform.
• Learn how to sell books using Kindle Direct Publishing: Kindle Direct Publishing is a platform that allows you to publish and sell your coloring books directly to millions of customers on Amazon. To make money selling your books, it's important to learn the basics of publishing, including formatting your book for Kindle, setting up your book's metadata, and pricing your book competitively. By understanding the Kindle Direct Publishing process, you can effectively reach your target audience and maximize your earnings.

Coloring Book Ideas

1. Animals: A coloring book featuring different animals, from domestic pets to exotic wildlife.
2. Nature: A coloring book featuring scenes from nature, such as forests, oceans, and mountains.
3. Mandalas: A coloring book featuring intricate mandala designs for a meditative and relaxing coloring experience.
4. Famous Artworks: A coloring book featuring famous paintings and artworks, from classical to modern art.
5. Fantasy: A coloring book featuring mythical creatures such as unicorns, dragons, and fairies.
6. Patterns: A coloring book featuring various patterns, from geometric designs to abstract shapes.
7. Travel: A coloring book featuring famous landmarks and landscapes from around the world.
8. Inspirational Quotes: A coloring book featuring uplifting and inspiring quotes accompanied by illustrations to color.
9. Food: A coloring book featuring different types of food and drinks, from desserts to ethnic cuisines.

Tools

• ChatGPT