diff --git a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-buttons.cjsx b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-buttons.cjsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1c540d3e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-buttons.cjsx
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+React = require "react/addons"
+classNames = require 'classnames'
+DraftListStore = require './draft-list-store'
+{RetinaImg} = require 'nylas-component-kit'
+{Actions, FocusedContentStore} = require "nylas-exports"
+
+class DraftDeleteButton extends React.Component
+  @displayName: 'DraftDeleteButton'
+  @containerRequired: false
+
+  @propTypes:
+    selection: React.PropTypes.object.isRequired
+
+  render: ->
+    <button style={order:-100}
+            className="btn btn-toolbar"
+            data-tooltip="Delete"
+            onClick={@_destroyDraft}>
+      <RetinaImg name="icon-composer-trash.png" mode={RetinaImg.Mode.ContentIsMask} />
+    </button>
+
+  _destroyDraft: =>
+    Actions.deleteSelection()
+
+module.exports = {DraftDeleteButton}
diff --git a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-list-store.coffee b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-list-store.coffee
index 26bc7a448..987559f23 100644
--- a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-list-store.coffee
+++ b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-list-store.coffee
@@ -1,13 +1,17 @@
 Reflux = require 'reflux'
 _ = require 'underscore'
 {Message,
+ Actions,
  DatabaseStore,
+ FocusedContentStore,
+ DestroyDraftTask,
  DatabaseView} = require 'nylas-exports'
 
 module.exports =
 DraftListStore = Reflux.createStore
   init: ->
     @listenTo DatabaseStore, @_onDataChanged
+    @listenTo Actions.deleteSelection, @_onDeleteSelection
 
     @_view = new DatabaseView Message,
       matchers: [Message.attributes.draft.equal(true)],
@@ -24,3 +28,16 @@ DraftListStore = Reflux.createStore
     containsDraft = _.some(change.objects, (msg) -> msg.draft)
     return unless containsDraft
     @_view.invalidate()
+
+  _onDeleteSelection: ->
+    selected = @_view.selection.items()
+
+    for item in selected
+      DatabaseStore.localIdForModel(item).then (localId) =>
+        Actions.queueTask(new DestroyDraftTask(localId))
+        # if thread.id is focusedId
+        #   Actions.setFocus(collection: 'thread', item: null)
+        # if thread.id is keyboardId
+        #   Actions.setCursorPosition(collection: 'thread', item: null)
+
+    @_view.selection.clear()
diff --git a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-selection-bar.cjsx b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-selection-bar.cjsx
index 30f9008dd..1edb1e7f4 100644
--- a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-selection-bar.cjsx
+++ b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/draft-selection-bar.cjsx
@@ -11,5 +11,4 @@ class DraftSelectionBar extends React.Component
       className="draft-list"
       collection="draft" />
 
-
 module.exports = DraftSelectionBar
diff --git a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/main.cjsx b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/main.cjsx
index 473b1dfcf..e53c43340 100644
--- a/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/main.cjsx
+++ b/internal_packages/thread-list/lib/main.cjsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ React = require "react"
 {ComponentRegistry, WorkspaceStore} = require "nylas-exports"
 
 {DownButton, UpButton, ThreadBulkArchiveButton, ThreadBulkStarButton} = require "./thread-buttons"
+{DraftDeleteButton} = require "./draft-buttons"
 ThreadSelectionBar = require './thread-selection-bar'
 ThreadList = require './thread-list'
 
@@ -41,6 +42,9 @@ module.exports =
     ComponentRegistry.register ThreadBulkStarButton,
       role: 'thread:BulkAction'
 
+    ComponentRegistry.register DraftDeleteButton,
+      role: 'draft:BulkAction'
+
   deactivate: ->
     ComponentRegistry.unregister DraftList
     ComponentRegistry.unregister DraftSelectionBar
@@ -49,3 +53,4 @@ module.exports =
     ComponentRegistry.unregister ThreadBulkArchiveButton
     ComponentRegistry.unregister DownButton
     ComponentRegistry.unregister UpButton
+    ComponentRegistry.unregister DraftDeleteButton
diff --git a/src/flux/actions.coffee b/src/flux/actions.coffee
index 7eb836781..0206477be 100644
--- a/src/flux/actions.coffee
+++ b/src/flux/actions.coffee
@@ -320,6 +320,7 @@ class Actions
   @archiveAndPrevious: ActionScopeWindow
   @toggleStarSelection: ActionScopeWindow
   @toggleStarFocused: ActionScopeWindow
+  @deleteSelection: ActionScopeWindow
 
   ###
   Public: Updates the search query in the app's main search bar with the provided query text.