FanFiAddict | Genre Mashups with Adrian M. Gibson | Mini-Masterclass | SFF Addicts Ep. 97 @FanFiAddict | Uploaded March 2024 | Updated October 2024, 1 day ago.
Join host M.J. Kuhn as she delves into a mini-masterclass on Genre Mashups with her co-host/author Adrian M. Gibson. During the episode, Adrian picks apart the various aspects of genre mashups, including how he incorporated police procedurals and crime thrillers into Mushroom Blues, milieu and aesthetics as mashup elements, genre mashups vs. subgenres, meeting reader expectations in multiple genres at once, why authors shouldn't force genres together and more.
NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Adrian. Click here to check out part one: youtu.be/lWCCsaT7PZg?si=LbhiyNR3KmxS3Pc9
OUR SPONSOR:
Novelo is a collaborative storytelling platform for writers where they can self-publish stories with ease, all while maintaining full creative control over their work. Publish and monetize your stories, collaborate with other authors, and interact with readers.
Visit novelo.com/ today to sign up for FREE.
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
- Patreon (for exclusive bonus episodes, author readings, book giveaways and more): patreon.com/sffaddictspod
- Merch shop (for a selection of tees, tote bags, mugs, notebooks and more): sffaddicts.creator-spring.com
- Rate and review SFF Addicts on your platform of choice, and share us with your friends
EMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS:
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Intro & Sponsor
5:46 - Genre mashups that Adrian grew up with
9:46 - Mushroom Blues, police procedurals and crime thrillers
21:50 - Genre mashups, milieu and aesthetics
30:24 - The Culture series and The Expanse
38:12 - Genre mashups vs. subgenres
45:47 - Meeting reader expectations in multiple genres at once
54:46 - Don’t force genres together
1:04:10 - Outro
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Adrian M. Gibson is a podcaster, writer and illustrator. His debut novel, Mushroom Blues, is available now in eBook and paperback. Purchase it on Amazon (links below), and look forward to the hardcover and audiobook releases in the coming weeks.
eBook: amzn.to/3IMunpp
Paperback: amzn.to/3Ptg2SH
For more on Adrian and his work, check him out on:
Twitter: twitter.com/adrianmgibson
Instagram: instagram.com/adrianmgibson
Amazon: amazon.com/author/adrianmgibson
adrianmgibson.com
ABOUT OUR HOST:
M.J. Kuhn is the author of Among Thieves and its sequel Thick as Thieves, both of which you can buy here:
simonandschuster.com/books/Among-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781982142148
simonandschuster.com/books/Thick-as-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781668013632
Find M.J. on:
Twitter: twitter.com/mjkuhnbooks
Instagram: instagram.com/mjkuhnbooks
TikTok: tiktok.com/@mjkuhnbooks
mjkuhn.com
PODCAST INFO:
Episode archive: fanfiaddict.com/sff-addicts-episode-archive
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/sff-addicts/id1581208730?l=en
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3Jwxo7Pbu2cVqVY2XhGtxN?si=066227360a3f4291
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/sff-addicts/
Other available platforms: https://linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/64438a3c/podcast/rss
Full episodes playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=RWPuq5RZPz8&list=PLSRMtzayhbWxPFjIxNqcE3MYzCQZsK1F3
Clips playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=iCAVI7IwK6s&list=PLSRMtzayhbWwrU2miGiWxZPqSTo0jh9Uq
FIND US ONLINE:
FanFiAddict Blog: fanfiaddict.com
Twitter: twitter.com/SFFAddictsPod
Instagram: instagram.com/sffaddictspod
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/fanfiaddict
MUSIC:
Intro: "Into The Grid" by MellauSFX: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/42726095-grid-80s-synthwave-electronic
Novelo Ad: "Crescendo" by Astronoz: soundcloud.com/stronoz/crescendo
Outro: “Galactic Synthwave” by Divion: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/141376336-galactic-synthwave
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Join host M.J. Kuhn as she delves into a mini-masterclass on Genre Mashups with her co-host/author Adrian M. Gibson. During the episode, Adrian picks apart the various aspects of genre mashups, including how he incorporated police procedurals and crime thrillers into Mushroom Blues, milieu and aesthetics as mashup elements, genre mashups vs. subgenres, meeting reader expectations in multiple genres at once, why authors shouldn't force genres together and more.
NOTE: This is part two of a two-part chat with Adrian. Click here to check out part one: youtu.be/lWCCsaT7PZg?si=LbhiyNR3KmxS3Pc9
OUR SPONSOR:
Novelo is a collaborative storytelling platform for writers where they can self-publish stories with ease, all while maintaining full creative control over their work. Publish and monetize your stories, collaborate with other authors, and interact with readers.
Visit novelo.com/ today to sign up for FREE.
SUPPORT THE SHOW:
- Patreon (for exclusive bonus episodes, author readings, book giveaways and more): patreon.com/sffaddictspod
- Merch shop (for a selection of tees, tote bags, mugs, notebooks and more): sffaddicts.creator-spring.com
- Rate and review SFF Addicts on your platform of choice, and share us with your friends
EMAIL US WITH YOUR QUESTIONS & COMMENTS:
sffaddictspod@gmail.com
OUTLINE:
0:00 - Intro & Sponsor
5:46 - Genre mashups that Adrian grew up with
9:46 - Mushroom Blues, police procedurals and crime thrillers
21:50 - Genre mashups, milieu and aesthetics
30:24 - The Culture series and The Expanse
38:12 - Genre mashups vs. subgenres
45:47 - Meeting reader expectations in multiple genres at once
54:46 - Don’t force genres together
1:04:10 - Outro
ABOUT OUR GUEST:
Adrian M. Gibson is a podcaster, writer and illustrator. His debut novel, Mushroom Blues, is available now in eBook and paperback. Purchase it on Amazon (links below), and look forward to the hardcover and audiobook releases in the coming weeks.
eBook: amzn.to/3IMunpp
Paperback: amzn.to/3Ptg2SH
For more on Adrian and his work, check him out on:
Twitter: twitter.com/adrianmgibson
Instagram: instagram.com/adrianmgibson
Amazon: amazon.com/author/adrianmgibson
adrianmgibson.com
ABOUT OUR HOST:
M.J. Kuhn is the author of Among Thieves and its sequel Thick as Thieves, both of which you can buy here:
simonandschuster.com/books/Among-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781982142148
simonandschuster.com/books/Thick-as-Thieves/M-J-Kuhn/Tales-of-Thamorr/9781668013632
Find M.J. on:
Twitter: twitter.com/mjkuhnbooks
Instagram: instagram.com/mjkuhnbooks
TikTok: tiktok.com/@mjkuhnbooks
mjkuhn.com
PODCAST INFO:
Episode archive: fanfiaddict.com/sff-addicts-episode-archive
Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/ec/podcast/sff-addicts/id1581208730?l=en
Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/3Jwxo7Pbu2cVqVY2XhGtxN?si=066227360a3f4291
Anchor: https://anchor.fm/sff-addicts/
Other available platforms: https://linktr.ee/SFFAddicts
RSS: https://anchor.fm/s/64438a3c/podcast/rss
Full episodes playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=RWPuq5RZPz8&list=PLSRMtzayhbWxPFjIxNqcE3MYzCQZsK1F3
Clips playlist: youtube.com/watch?v=iCAVI7IwK6s&list=PLSRMtzayhbWwrU2miGiWxZPqSTo0jh9Uq
FIND US ONLINE:
FanFiAddict Blog: fanfiaddict.com
Twitter: twitter.com/SFFAddictsPod
Instagram: instagram.com/sffaddictspod
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/fanfiaddict
MUSIC:
Intro: "Into The Grid" by MellauSFX: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/42726095-grid-80s-synthwave-electronic
Novelo Ad: "Crescendo" by Astronoz: soundcloud.com/stronoz/crescendo
Outro: “Galactic Synthwave” by Divion: pond5.com/royalty-free-music/item/141376336-galactic-synthwave
#writing #scifi #mushroom #fungi #mystery #noir #interview #storytelling #history #scifi #booktube #writingadvice #sciencefiction #podcast #publishing #bookpublishing #reading #read #podcasting #podcasts #writingcommunity #writers #author #authortube #books
