ADRIAN M. GIBSON 🍄 SFF Author & Book Designer
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ADRIAN M. GIBSON 🍄 SFF Author & Book Designer
@adrianmgibson.bsky.social
Award-winning SFF author 🍄 Creator/co-host of SFF Addicts podcast 🍄‍🟫 Book designer 🍄 SPFBOX 2nd Place 🍄‍🟫 Mushroom Blues available in ALL FORMATS 🍄
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🍄 THE BOOK OF SPORES anthology is officially LIVE ON KICKSTARTER 🍄
From stem to cap, we’ve put so much love (and spores) into this project, so we hope you’ll back it. There are a variety of awesome reward tiers available too.

Now, go back The Book of Spores: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
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It's me!

My story BONE MILK, a folk horror with a healthy dose of fungal infection, is included in The Book of Spores!

There is less than a week to back the Kickstarter and get your hands on the super amazing deluxe edition!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 28, 2025 at 6:34 PM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @chilcottharry.bsky.social, whose story “Bone Milk” draws you into an eerie horror story where fungal reanimation will forever change a small village.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 28, 2025 at 6:18 PM
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🪦 COVER REVEAL 🪦
We’re so excited to show off the cover of @thefoolstale.bsky.social upcoming novella, Tomb of Tomes! This is a companion to the Shadowbinders trilogy, following a scholar as she uncovers the dark secrets of a lost library.

RELEASE: Jan. 30, 2026
COVER ART: @chrisnazgul.bsky.social
November 28, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I can’t believe THE BOOK OF SPORES Kickstarter is in its final week!!! The campaign officially wraps up at 5pm EST on Dec. 4, so the next 7 days is your last chance to get this gorgeous, exclusive deluxe edition hardcover 🍄🍄‍🟫

GO BACK THE PROJECT NOW: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 28, 2025 at 12:36 AM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @tombookbeard.bsky.social, whose story “The Fungitive” will blow your mind with its fast pace, violent action, mushroom super soldiers and more.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 27, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We’re going LIVE for the final @sffaddictspod.bsky.social episode of the year, chatting about our favorite reads with @jajminton.bsky.social and @owwrpod.bsky.social 🎉

Join us LIVE on Dec. 1 at 8pm EST: www.youtube.com/live/RBntoqs...
November 27, 2025 at 4:44 PM
🍄 ONE MORE WEEK 🍄
This is the last week to back THE BOOK OF SPORES anthology on Kickstarter!!! The campaign officially wraps up on Dec. 4, so make sure to support while you can.

Thank you to all our backers. You’ve helped to make this dream a reality ❤️🍄
www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 27, 2025 at 3:43 PM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @ajcalvin.bsky.social, whose story “Not All Books Are Worth Reading” follows a cyborg on a mission to find the source of a fungal contagion.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 26, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Closing out a truly epic 2025 for @sffaddictspod.bsky.social with a livestream on Dec. 1! Come join @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social Greta Kelly @jajminton.bsky.social @owwrpod.bsky.social and me for a live discussion of our favorite reads of the year 🎉
The year is coming to a close, and we’re going on a break for the holidays (with some throwback interviews to fill the gap). But before we do, we’re chatting about our favorite reads of 2025 LIVE with friends @jajminton.bsky.social and @owwrpod.bsky.social 📚

All episodes available in audio/video.
November 26, 2025 at 4:16 PM
THE BOOK OF SPORES Kickstarter hit $40k!!!! As a thanks to all of our amazing backers, we’ve added BONUS FREEBIES to the existing reward tiers. Many of you will now get a Book of Spores pin and/or a mushroom silhouette art print FOR FREE 🍄

Back the project HERE: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 25, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Ep. 182 of @sffaddictspod.bsky.social is LIVE! Join guest author Christopher Ruocchio, my co-hosts @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social Greta Kelly and I for our writing masterclass on HEROISM & VILLAINY.

Stream/download/watch Ep. 182:
linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
youtu.be/QYBaEU7yo7Q?si
November 25, 2025 at 4:45 PM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @kadenloveauthor.bsky.social, whose story “Black Butter” will transport you to a Wild West-inspired fantasy filled with fungal magic.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 25, 2025 at 4:13 PM
🍄 THE FUNGALVERSE REVIEW Nov. edition is out TOMORROW 🍄
This month I chat about The Book of Spores Kickstarter, my UK trip, a new tattoo, book recommendations (@gameoverstation.bsky.social + Christopher Ruocchio) & more.

Don’t miss tomorrow’s newsletter! SIGN UP TODAY: adrianmgibson.com/newsletter
November 25, 2025 at 1:13 PM
UNDERSTANDING your HEROES & VILLAINS 🦹
Ep. 182 airs tomorrow, with Christopher Ruocchio and @adrianmgibson.bsky.social @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social & Greta Kelly discussing how a character’s past influences their choices.

Available Nov. 25 in audio/video:
linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
youtube.com/@FanFiAddict
November 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author Victoria Gross, whose story “Mother’s Milk & The Thing in Cooke County Mine” will draw you deep into the darkness of rural Appalachia.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 24, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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Back it, y’all. It is fucking good.
Help us get gorgeous INTERIOR ILLUSTRATIONS by the talented @jennicoutts.bsky.social in THE BOOK OF SPORES 🍄

Can we get to the $45k stretch goal? Back the anthology on Kickstarter until Dec. 4th: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 24, 2025 at 3:56 PM
🍄 AUTHOR LIVESTREAM 🍄
THE BOOK OF SPORES launch tour continues, with contributing authors @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social Greta Kelly @krystlematar.bsky.social and I chatting with Josh from Already Overbooked about the anthology!

Join us on YouTube today, Nov. 24, at 8pm EST: youtube.com/live/flS1P8_...
November 24, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Help us get gorgeous INTERIOR ILLUSTRATIONS by the talented @jennicoutts.bsky.social in THE BOOK OF SPORES 🍄

Can we get to the $45k stretch goal? Back the anthology on Kickstarter until Dec. 4th: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 24, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Help us get gorgeous INTERIOR ILLUSTRATIONS by the talented @jennicoutts.bsky.social in THE BOOK OF SPORES 🍄

Can we get to the $45k stretch goal? Back the anthology on Kickstarter until Dec. 4th: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 24, 2025 at 12:57 PM
This was a fascinating @sffaddictspod.bsky.social masterclass with the legend Christopher Ruocchio, digging deep into morality, character, heroes and villains. Check it out on Nov. 25!
NEW MASTERCLASS INCOMING! Ep. 182 airs on Tuesday, with Christopher Ruocchio and co-hosts @adrianmgibson.bsky.social @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social & Greta Kelly delving into a writing masterclass on HEROISM & VILLAINY.

Available Nov. 25 in audio/video:
linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
youtube.com/@FanFiAddict
November 23, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Spread the spores. Infect your mind 🍄

Back THE BOOK OF SPORES on Kickstarter until Dec. 4th: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 23, 2025 at 4:31 PM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @adamcbassett.com, whose story “Three Minutes & Counting” throws you into the ring for a fast-paced, action-packed bout.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 22, 2025 at 6:15 PM
📚 BOOK DESIGN TESTIMONIAL 📚
I had a blast designing this cover for @robjhayes.bsky.social, and it means even more that he offered up such kind words about my work on his Godeater standalone novel Hammerfall.

Consider hiring me for your next project: adrianmgibson.com/book-design
November 22, 2025 at 3:31 PM
Almost $40k in ONE WEEK for THE BOOK OF SPORES 🍄
Thank you to everyone who has backed the project, shared it and championed it. You’re all incredible.

If you haven’t checked it out yet, visit our Kickstarter page HERE: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 22, 2025 at 12:08 AM
🍄 The Book of Spores AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT 🍄
INTRODUCING… contributing author @mjkuhnbooks.bsky.social, whose story “The Book of Hries” will thrust you into the chaotic midst of dueling gods of death.

BACK THE KICKSTARTER TODAY: www.kickstarter.com/projects/fan...
November 21, 2025 at 2:42 PM