Della Galton Writing Courses
Friday Morning Class (Kinson Community Centre, Bournemouth) 10.00 am-12.00 midday.
Writing for the Terrified. Weekly classes ongoing. Term currently on hold due to coronavirus. Six week term. £50.00. Beginners and experienced writers welcome
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Monday Evening Class (Gillingham, Dorset) 7.00 pm-9.00 pm.
Writing for the Terrified. Weekly classes ongoing. Term currently on hold due to coronavirus. Six week term. £50. Beginners and experienced writers welcome
Please email Della via this website to book or for further information.
Saturday 16 May 2020. Write Your Novel Today(Gillingham, Dorset) 10.00 am till 4.00 pm. Currently on hold due to coronavirus.
SPRING SPECIAL OFFER £39.00
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Category Archives: Inspiration
Nanowrimo 2014. 50k of short stories in a month!
It’s coming up to Nanowrimo again isn’t it? That’s National Novel Writing Month for the uninitiated. That’s when you sign up to write a 50,000 word novel in the month of November. Or 50,000 words worth of short stories in … Continue reading
Holidays for Writers – are they worth it?
I’ve recently been lucky enough to spend time at two well known writers’ Summer Schools. The Writers’ Holiday at Fishguard (Pembrokeshire) and Swanwick the Writers’ Summer School (Derbyshire). So what can you do at a writers’ holiday? Apart from network and enjoy … Continue reading
Ten Inspiring Quotes About Writing
1. Talent is not as important as authenticity. 2. Editing makes it perfect but raw is sometimes better. Don’t polish out the sparkle. 3. The best way to find your voice is to write more. 4. What comes from the … Continue reading
The New Year’s Resolution every writer will keep
It’s that time of year again, isn’t it? We set a New Year’s resolution – this year we are going to write the novel, write every day, submit ten short stories a month to magazines. Will we keep them? Well, … Continue reading
Five ways to progress your writing – or other stuff in your life!
As you might know if you follow my blog regularly I’m very goal orientated. Before I was a full time writer I was a Customer Services Manager for Bournemouth & West Hampshire Water and worked in a very goal orientated … Continue reading
12 Attributes Every Writer Needs
Have you ever wondered what attributes you might need to be a full time writer? Well, here’s a tongue in cheek list of 12 attributes every full time writer needs: Creativity. Persistence. An endless supply of patience. A second income. … Continue reading
Naming Characters – Wednesday Writing Spot
For this week’s Wednesday Writing Spot – sorry there hasn’t been one for a while – I would like to welcome my good friend and fellow author, Kath McGurl, who many of you will know from her fabulous Womag blog. … Continue reading