Aaron Mullins's Blog

Learn how to describe people. This guide helps create fiction characters in stories, with lists to describe face, body, clothes, hair, and eyes. It blends physical traits and appearance with personality insights. This approach helps create layered, memorable characters that readers will love.

Learn how to write a novel or story with this creative writing guide for authors. Improve your writing skills, master storytelling, and get inspired to publish.

Scottish Killers: 25 True Crime Stories, a gripping new addition to the best true crime books. With insights into criminal psychology, unpack the minds of notorious serial killers and murderers. Perfect for fans of British crime books, Glasgow crime books, andmurder books.

Discover the art of crafting True Crime Stories with insights from Dahlia Cross, author of Contract Killers: 25 True Crime Cases. In this blog, we explore how to write true crime books that captivate readers, from unraveling the psychology behind Infamous Murders to profiling Notorious Serial Killers and Contract Killers. Dive into the world of hitmen, justice systems, and gripping Murder Books that bring real-life homicide investigations to life. Whether you're fascinated by true crime or eager...

Thrilling suspense, dark mysteries, and spine-chilling twists await in Ayrshire Stories: Tales from the West Coast, a captivating new anthology that brings together the best of Scottish fiction by Ayrshire authors. If you’re a fan of Scottish crime fiction books, Scottish short stories, or Scottish mystery books, this collection is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.

Famous Ayrshire authors. Top 10 writers and books set in Ayrshire, Scotland. Ayrshire writing community, spotlighting Ayr Writer's Club and Ayrshire Magazine.

A huge list of Scottish mythical creatures and legendary monsters. Famous Scottish folktales are here, from Kelpies and Selkies, to Scottish Big Cats and fairies straight from your fairytales. And the most famous Scottish mythical creature of all, The Loch Ness Monster.

How to write children's books? To write, edit and publish a children's book you must choose an age range for your idea, create popular story characters and then illustrate your book. Children’s books can be self published or you can submit them to traditional kid's book publishers.

A huge list of 50 Scottish Urban Legends, Myths and Folklore Tales. These include scary urban legends, creepy stories and Scottish tales of the unexplained. The history and origins behind each Scottish urban legend are also explored, bringing these myths and folklore tales to life.

The six main types of fiction writing forms are flash fiction, short story, novelette, novella, novel and epic. The average word count, or typical length, for each fiction writing category can be found here.