Make your last word a # you don't mind losing.
Don't put your link last, as it will be cut first on retweets. Retweets will add a few characters, so try and leave the message short - 130ish. (You need to change them slightly, if you are scheduling your own tweets.) They will not accept repeat tweets, however. Both tweetdeck and hootsuite schedule tweets. There is a fine line between offering readers free reads, and spamming them out. Most regular #samplesundayers schedule their tweets over a long period of time.
You have to add the hashtag #SampleSunday. Links can be shortened via url shortening servers such as or (bit.ly will track your clicks) or done via tweet platforms such as tweetdeck (or hootsuite). through a hashtag #romance #horror #thriller etc Messages need to ELL:ģ) List - add your genre etc. For a full explanation, read this: Place your sample, in a message that is less than 140 characters long. #SampleSunday is a twitter event, to share reading samples between writers (and readers). IF YOU'VE NEVER PARTICIPATED BEFORE, PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS Not sure - if anyone knows, I'm open for clarification! Or maybe he created Sample Sunday and Margaret Lake wrote up the rules.
I'm not sure, but I think David Wisehart might have originally written them. Don't forget, each tweet is supposed to start with RT and only be 140 characters long.įor the newbies, I've cut and pasted this from a previous thread. So, I thought I'd get the ball rolling and put up this thread. It's Saturday, and we all know what that means.
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