MilSpouse Authors
Stuff Your Kindle Day
May 8, 2026
A Free Book Promo Organized For Us, By Us
MilSpouse Authors Stuff Your Kindle Day (SYKD) is an independently organized free e-book promotion event for military-affiliated authors and their readers. It is inspired by similar events in the reading community but organized specifically by and for military-affiliated authors.
During the event, participating authors list their e-books for free download on Amazon KDP or other platforms. Readers can grab as many free books as they like, including fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and more across dozens of genres.
How to Grab Your Free Books
Wait for Event Day
Check back on the event date. All books will be listed as free downloads starting at midnight.
Browse by Category
Use the Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Children's tabs to find books in genres you love.
Click & Download Free
Each book links to Amazon (or another platform). Download for $0 with no catch and no coupon needed.
Leave a Review
Reviews mean the world to indie authors. If you enjoy a book, please leave a review on Amazon or Goodreads!
How to Participate
Be a Military Spouse Author
Participation is open to military spouse authors (active duty, veteran, or reserve) with published e-books.
Watch for Sign-Up Links
Registration links are shared via our newsletter and social media before each event. Follow us to be notified.
List Your Book as Free
On event day, set your e-book to free on Amazon KDP, Smashwords, or another platform and share the link.
Get Discovered
Readers who download free books often become loyal fans. SYKD is a great way to grow your readership.
Check Out Our FAQ
Everything you need to know about SYKD, for both authors and readers.
Read the FAQ