Annie Neugebauer Tilton
annie_07@alumni.utexas.net
www.AnnieNeugebauer.com
Objective
• To obtain publication for my novels and books of poetry, as well as smaller venues for my shorter individual works.
Publication Highlights
• “Something You Don’t Want to Find,” Buzzy Mag, 2013
• “Rust Never Sleeps” and “Nights in Texas,” Deep South Magazine, Southern Voice, 2012
• “The Call of the House of Usher,” The Spirit of Poe, Literary Landmark Press, 2012
• “Country Born,” Texas Poetry Calendar 2013, 2012
• “A Quiet Night, A Perfect End,” So Long, and Thanks For All the Brains: A Zombie Anthology (1st place Dead Letter Award winner from Mail Order Zombie), Collaboration of the Dead Press, January 2012
• “Breaking Earth” and “The Fox Pup of Big Blue Mountain,” A Book of the Year, PST annual anthology, 2012
• “The Adventures of Squrimy,” Encore, NFSPS annual anthology, 2011
• “The Book Sniffers,” The Washington Pastime, fall 2011
• “Jack and the Bad Man,” Underneath the Juniper Tree, October 2011
• “The Secret in the Village of Dragonsbreath,” Dark Horizons, July 2011
• “Dragging the Waters,” Phantom Kangaroo, May 2011
• “Approaching June,” Texas Poetry Calendar 2011, Dos Gatos Press, 2010
• “Eulogy of Beatrice Stitchens,” Six Sentences, 2010
• “Digital Implications” and “The Air in Our Apartment,” Wichita Falls Literature and Art Review, Volume IV, 2010
Writing Award Highlights
• 2nd place Edwin M. Eakin Memorial Book Publication Award, Poetry Society of Texas manuscript contest, 2011
• 1st place for poetry in Dorman John Grace Memorial Award (sonnet contest), National Federation of State Poetry Societies, 2010
• 1st place for poetry in the Brazos Writers Contest, 2010
• 1st place for form poetry in the Denton Writes Contest, 2010
• 1st place Derry Tutt Memorial Award, Poetry Society of Texas, 2011
• 1st place Jerry Dison Memorial Award, PST, 2011
• Winner of Lynch Award, the PST, September 2010
• Winner of Popular Award, the PST, July 2010
• Winner of Laugh Lines Award, the PST, April 2010
• 2nd place winner of Critic’s Award, the PST, May 2010
• 2nd place Indiana State Federation of Poetry Clubs Award, NFSPS, 2012
• 2nd place Therese Lindsey Award, PST, 2010
Writing Activities and Memberships
• webmaster, Poetry Society of Texas, 2012-present
• affiliate member, Horror Writers Association, 2011-present
• annual poetry exhibit Merging Visions, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
• member, National Federation of State Poetry Societies, 2009-present
• President, North Branch Writers Critique Group, 2009-present
• member, Poetry Society of Texas, 2009-present
• Vice President, Denton Poets’ Assembly, 2008-present
• webmaster & online rep, Denton Poets’ Assembly, 2007-present
• publicity rep, Denton Poets’ Assembly, 2007-2011
• member, Denton Poets’ Assembly, 2007-present
Honors
• Bi-monthly Twitter columnist for Writer Unboxed (listed in Writer’s Digest’s “101 Best Websites,” 2007-2012), 2013-present.
• ”How to Build a Poet’s Website” lesson for the Denton Poets’ Assembly, January 2013
• Served as judge for the monthly contests sponsored by PST, May 2010, June 2012
• Served as judge for the “Denton Writes” contest, adult poetry category, 2011, adult, youth, and children’s poetry categories, 2012
• Served as judge for “Student Awards” contests sponsored by PST, 2011, 2012, 2013
Education
2005-2007 Bachelor of Arts in English, The University of Texas at Austin
• Graduated with Highest University Honors (Grade Point Average of 4.0)
• minored in Linguistics and Spanish
2001-2005 High School Diploma, A&M Consolidated High School
• Graduated Magna Cum Laude (Grade Point Average of 4.0)
• SAT scores: 740 math, 740 verbal, 1480 total
