The Short Story Writer's Toolshed: Your Quick Read, Straight-To-The-Point Guide To Writing and Selling Short Fiction: Volume 1 (Writer's Toolshed Series) - Softcover

Originally written as a series for Writers’ Forum Magazine, this snappy, no-nonsense guide has been expanded, amended and updated. Using new examples from her own published short fiction, Della Galton takes you from 'story idea' to 'final edit', and demonstrates how to construct and polish the perfect short story, ready for publication. Della Galton is a working writer and agony aunt for Writers' Forum magazine. She has had over 1,000 short stories published in national magazines in the UK, and throughout the world.

Della Galton is a freelance writer and tutor. She is best known for her short stories, and sells in the region of 80 short stories a year to magazines both in the UK and abroad. She is a popular speaker at writing conventions around the UK and is also the agony aunt for Writers’ Forum. When she is not writing she enjoys walking her dogs in the beautiful Dorset countryside where she lives. Her hobby is repairing old cottages, which is lucky as hers is falling down. Find out more about Della, her books, and her speaking engagements at DellaGalton.co.uk