diff --git a/src/table.rs b/src/table.rs
index 825e70e..315af33 100644
--- a/src/table.rs
+++ b/src/table.rs
@@ -99,6 +99,13 @@ impl Table {
         self.rewrite_table()?;
         Ok(())
     }
+    
+    pub fn delete_collection(&mut self, name:String) -> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>>{
+        let selected_row = self.get_row(name.clone()).expect("No collection with that name in table");
+        remove_file(&selected_row.path)?;
+        self.collections.remove(&name);
+        Ok(())
+    }
 
     pub fn update<T:Serialize>(&mut self, name: String, entry: Collection<T>)-> Result<(), Box<dyn Error>>{
         // TODO: this currently wipes out files and rewrites the entirety of them. Update to only change the sections that need to change.