diff --git a/bb.sh b/bb.sh
index 90e9930..89077c1 100755
--- a/bb.sh
+++ b/bb.sh
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ global_variables() {
 	# ignore gophermap file
 	gophermap="gophermap"
 
+	# ignore gemini generation script and gemini index
+	gemini_script="generate_gemini.sh"
+	gemini_index="index.gmi"
+
 	# Non blogpost files. Bashblog will ignore these. Useful for static pages and custom content
 	# Add them as a bash array, e.g. non_blogpost_files=("news.html" "test.html")
 	non_blogpost_files=()
@@ -321,7 +325,7 @@ is_boilerplate_file() {
 	done
 
 	case $name in
-	( "$index_file" | "$archive_index" | "$gophermap" | "$tags_index" | "$footer_file" | "$header_file" | "$global_analytics_file" | "$prefix_tags"* )
+	( "$index_file" | "$archive_index" | "$gophermap" | "$gemini_index" | "$gemini_script" | "$tags_index" | "$footer_file" | "$header_file" | "$global_analytics_file" | "$prefix_tags"* )
 		return 0 ;;
 	( * ) # Check for excluded
 		for excl in "${html_exclude[@]}"; do
@@ -875,6 +879,34 @@ make_gophermap() {
 	chmod 644 *.md
 }
 
+make_gemini() {
+	if [ ! -d "${HOME}/public_gemini" ]; then
+		printf "Creating ~/public_gemini\\n"
+		mkdir "${HOME}/public_gemini"
+	fi
+
+	if [ ! -L "${HOME}/public_gemini/blog" ]; then
+		ln -s "${HOME}/public_html/blog/" "${HOME}/public_gopher/blog"
+	fi
+
+	if [ ! -f "${HOME}/public_gemini/blog/generate_gemini.sh" ]; then
+		cat <<- 'EOF' > $HOME/public_gemini/blog/generate_gemini.sh
+		#!/bin/bash
+		echo -e "my bashblog posts\n"
+		user=$(stat -c '%U' .)
+		for post in $(ls -t *.md); do
+			post=$(basename $post)
+			echo -e "=> /~$user/blog/$post $post"
+		done
+		EOF
+		chmod +x ${HOME}/public_gemini/blog/generate_gemini.sh
+	fi
+
+	echo -n "Generating gemini index "
+	${HOME}/public_gemini/blog/generate_gemini.sh > index.gmi
+	echo ""
+}
+
 # generate headers, footers, etc
 create_includes() {
 	{
@@ -1132,6 +1164,7 @@ do_main() {
 	all_tags
 	make_rss
 	make_gophermap
+	make_gemini
 	delete_includes
 }