Adam Ellis (artist)
Adam Ellis is an American artist, and writer best known for his Twitter multimedia series titled "Dear David" from 2017-2018; in which he would post drawings, photos, and recordings of a supposed child ghost haunting his home. His Twitter stories would lead to the 2023 film with the same title.
Early life
Adam was born on October 1, 1986, in a city in Montana. Adam was said to have grown up “relatively poor.”Career
Adam worked at Buzzfeed from September 2013 until 2018, where he created or co-wrote 290 articles. His viral ghost story, titled, was eventually turned into a full length film by Lionsgate in 2023. The film, Dear David, was released to poor reviews., Adam revealed that he received no compensation from the film release since he had been a Buzzfeed employee when he wrote the story, which was technically legal due to BuzzFeed's contracts.In January 2018 Adam became a self-employed comic artist and illustrator, using Instagram and Twitter for most of his works. Since becoming a self-employed artist he has published five books.
Published Works
Adam mostly creates comics, publishing multiple books that he created and illustrated.| Title | Date of Publication | Notes | |
| Sudoku Puzzle Book Vol 1: 200 Puzzles | October 25, 2012 | ||
| Sudoku Puzzle Book Vol 2: 200 Puzzles | January, 18, 2013 | ||
| Sudoku Puzzle Book Vol 3: 200 Puzzles | January 24, 2013 | ||
| Books of Adam: The Blunder Years | July 9, 2013 | First published comics book | |
| Sudoku Puzzle Book Vol 4: 200 Puzzles | June 27, 2014 | ||
| Tiny Hats on Cats: Because Every Cat Deserves to Feel Fancy | October 20, 2015 | ||
| Super Chill: A Year of Living Anxiously | October 23, 2018 | ||
| Fever Knights: Official Fake Strategy Guide | May 3, 2022 | Created to look like a real RPG video game strategy guide | |
| Fever Knights Role-Playing Game: Powered by ZWEIHANDER RPG | November 7, 2023 | Role-Playing Game Co-authored with Daniel D. Fox, Anna Goldberg, Gabriel Hicks, Kate Bullock, and ARTeapot | |
| Bad Dreams in the Night | April 15, 2024 | ||
| Let Me in Your Window | September 9, 2025 |