Della Galton Writing Courses
Friday Class (Kinson Community Centre, Bournemouth) 10.00 am-12.00 midday.
Writing for the Terrified. Weekly classes ongoing. Next term begins 6 Sep 19. But you can join any time. Six week term. £50.00. Beginners and experienced writers welcome
Please email Della via this website to book or for further information.
NEW WEEKLY EVENING CLASS
Monday Evening (Gillingham, Dorset) 7.00 pm-9.00 pm.
Writing for the Terrified. Weekly classes ongoing. Next term begins 9 Sep 19. But you can join any time. Six week term. £50. Beginners and experienced writers welcome
Please email Della via this website to book or for further information.
Saturday 21 Sep 2019. How to Write Your First Novel (Gillingham, Dorset) 10.00 am till 4.00 pm.
£45.00
Please email Della via this website for details.
NEW - Online Writing Courses
Please email Della via this website for further information.Saturday 2 Nov 2019. How to Write Your Memoir/Autobiography (New Milton, Hants) 10.00 am till 4.00 pm.
£36.00
Please phone Forest Arts, New Milton to book..
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Category Archives: Ice and a Slice
Writing With Emotion – Four Top Tips
Writers are in the business of selling emotion. I forget who said that, but it’s true. We read – or at least I do – because we want to feel something. We might want to feel amused, uplifted, scared, touched, … Continue reading
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Winter Reading for 99p
Just Thought I’d pop in and mention that The Morning After The Life Before is 99p till this Thursday (22 October 15). So if you fancied reading the sequel to Ice and a Slice, now’s your chance 🙂 Nothing like … Continue reading
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The Morning After The Life Before
It’s publication day for me. The Morning After The Life Before is now out in the world. Oh gosh. I don’t think there is anything quite as scary. Â I used to think that finishing the book was the end, but … Continue reading
The Novel I Should Never Have Written!
Writing The Morning After The Life Before was probably one of the worst commercial decisions of my writing career. I knew when I began it – after discussions with my agent – that this book would not be taken on … Continue reading
Wednesday Writing Spot – Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover
Don’t judge a book by its cover. Â Hmm, this may apply to people but it definitely doesn’t apply to actual books. That’s exactly what we do. Â Covers are everything. Having a good cover can mean the difference between selling … Continue reading
Getting Very Excited about my Book Launch this Saturday
I have been banging on about this for weeks on Facebook and Twitter, but just in case you’ve been away on Mars, or you don’t use Facebook and Twitter, I wanted to mention one more time that my book launch … Continue reading
The Truth About What Happened at my Parents’ Ruby Wedding Anniversary by SJ Crosse, currently starring in Ice and a Slice by Della Galton
Hello everybody.  Here I am – finally – it took me a little longer than I expected to hack into Della Galton’s blog, but I managed it eventually. Da daaa! Della Galton, who shall hereby be known as Teetotaller Big … Continue reading
Ice and a Slice, Chapter One
Just in case you’re short of some reading material on this lovely, brrrr, summer weekend, here’s Chapter One of my new novel, Ice and a Slice… Chapter One The first thing she noticed was the tinny metallic taste in her … Continue reading
Ice and a Slice
You know when authors tell you, ‘this is the novel I always wanted to write?’ Â Well Ice and a Slice is mine. Ice and a Slice is the novel I always wanted to write. I’ve landed myself two agents on … Continue reading
Social Media to promote your books – does it work?
Write a blog, set up a Facebook page, get a website, Join Twitter, Join Linked-In, and all the other social media sites out there. Â Get a public profile. Get a platform. This is what we are told we must do … Continue reading