Aaron Mullins Interviews, News and Radio
The top Aaron Mullins interviews, radio slots and news stories live on this page, with a link to the full piece wherever one exists. Aaron is a bestselling author and a psychologist, so journalists tend to ask him two questions: why do people commit murder, and is the Loch Ness Monster real? He has answers to both.
Journalists and podcasters can jump straight to the press section for a ready-to-use bio, the topics Aaron covers and the quickest way to book a chat.
Aaron Tops Crime Charts!
Newspapers across the UK hailed the success of Aaron’s bestselling true crime book! Full story on the Ayr Advertiser website.
Now Ayrshire Radio
Aaron Mullins is a top news story on Now Ayrshire Radio!
Ayrshire Stories
Bestselling book by Aaron Mullins draws visitors from France! Read more on the Ayr Advertiser website.
WEST FM Radio
WEST FM Breakfast Show with Lynne Hoggan celebrates Aaron’s book becoming a #1 bestseller!
#1 Bestselling Book
Ayr Advertiser, Caithness Courier, John O’Groat Journal, Cumnock Chronicle, and sixteen other media outlets report the success of Aaron’s book – Ayrshire Stories: Tales from the West Coast. Read about it here.
Author Talk: Troon Library
Aaron Mullins gives a Sold Out Author Talk at Troon Library alongside crime writer and Bloody Scotland co-founder Lin Anderson.
Aaron Tops the Charts
Newspapers across Scotland hail the success of Aaron’s bestselling book – Scottish Legends: 55 Mythical Monsters. Read full article on the Daily Record website.
Bestselling Book
Ayr Advertiser, Caithness Courier, John O’Groat Journal and other media outlets reporting the success of Aaron’s book – Scottish Urban Legends: 50 Myths and True Stories. Read more on the John O’Groat Journal website.
Interview: Ayrshire Magazine
Read Aaron’s exclusive interview in Issue 36 of Ayrshire Magazine, pages 32 and 33. Read for free online here.
Author in the Spotlight
Aaron is a featured author on the Portobello Book Blog, where he answers a range of questions about himself, his reading habits, and his writing.
Book Success
The Press and Journal, Caithness Courier, John O’Groat Journal and other media outlets told the success story Aaron’s book, based in the Highlands of Scotland. Read more here.
Publisher Success Story
Published in newspapers across the UK, Aaron’s Publishing Company success story was documented, along with the personal journey that helped him become a successful Editor.
Aaron Becomes Publisher
Birdtree Books, a digital publishing company and handmade gift shop, was one of the success stories from the Speed Plus Entrepreneur Project.
For journalists, producers and podcasters
Want an Aaron Mullins interview for your paper, station or show? Aaron Mullins interview topics, on air and in print:
- The psychology behind Scotland’s true crime cases
- Scottish folklore and the Loch Ness Monster
- Writing a book and getting it published
- Life as an Ayrshire author who grew up in Wick
October is folklore season. If your Halloween feature needs a voice on kelpies or ghosts, Aaron is your man.
Short bio
Dr Aaron Mullins is a bestselling Scottish author and award-winning psychologist. Born in Wick and now based in Ayrshire, he writes crime and horror fiction, plus non-fiction on Scottish folklore and true crime. He taught academic writing at Coventry University and founded Birdtree Books Publishing.
Long bio
Dr Aaron Mullins is a bestselling Scottish author and an internationally published psychologist. His books have reached number one in crime, horror, mystery and thriller categories, and his guide How to Write Fiction: A Creative Writing Guide for Authors has become a go-to reference for writers. He won the British Psychological Society Prize for Outstanding Academic Achievement and taught academic writing at Coventry University. He also ran Birdtree Books Publishing as Editor-in-Chief, and served four years in the Royal Air Force. Aaron grew up in Wick in the Highlands and now lives by the beach in Ayrshire.
Request an interview
Send your Aaron Mullins interview request through the Contact page. Include your publication or show, a link to it, your deadline and your angle, and Aaron will reply with his availability.
Aaron Mullins interviews: your questions answered
Where can I read an Aaron Mullins interview?
For a sit-down Aaron Mullins interview, read Ayrshire Magazine, Issue 36, pages 32 and 33, free online. The Portobello Book Blog also featured him in its Author in the Spotlight series, with questions on reading and writing. Links to both sit above, alongside his newspaper coverage.
How do I request an interview with Aaron Mullins?
Use the form on the Contact page. Tell Aaron your publication or podcast, add a link to it, and include your deadline and the angle you have in mind. He’ll reply with his availability. Event organisers booking a talk or workshop can use the same form.
What does Aaron Mullins talk about in interviews?
Aaron’s interviews usually cover the psychology behind true crime and the myths and monsters of Scottish folklore. As a former publisher and the author of a creative writing guide, he’s also happy to talk about writing a book and getting it published. Pitch your angle and he’ll tell you if it fits.
Does Aaron Mullins do podcast interviews?
Yes. Aaron welcomes podcast hosts as well as journalists and bloggers. Send your show’s name and a link through the Contact page, along with the episode topic and your recording date, and he’ll come back to you with availability. True crime and folklore podcasts are a natural fit.
Got a murder to unpick or a monster to track down? Aaron would love to hear about it.