Tag Archives: Horror

White Paint

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Annie Neugebauer

Six years ago, I had two publishing dreams come true right around the same time: I had stories accepted to Apex Magazine and to Cemetery Dance Magazine. Bucket list stuff. Here’s where I shared the news back in 2017: Plus, … Continue reading →

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Does The End Define Horror?

Posted on October 23, 2018 by Annie Neugebauer

Do horror stories have to have happy or tragic endings to “count” as horror? Is a positive or negative ending more effective across the board? Is there room for taste in this question? Several years ago I came across the … Continue reading →

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Bird Box: The Horror Novel You Should Read Next

Posted on August 11, 2015 by Annie Neugebauer

I recently read a book so good it made me mad. Like really, fully, fit-throwing mad. Just ask my husband; I didn’t shut up about it for days. Why? Mostly because it was just that good. Also because it’s strikingly … Continue reading →

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What Ray Bradbury Meant to Me

Posted on June 11, 2012 by Annie Neugebauer

As a female horror writer, I sometimes think I was born the wrong gender about three decades too late. If you’re not very familiar with the horror genre in books, let me sum it up for you: popular contemporary horror … Continue reading →

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Halloween, Poe, and “The Call of the House of Usher”

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Annie Neugebauer

Happy Halloween! And for wiccans, blessed Samhain! I hope everyone has a fun, special, and safe holiday. What Halloween goodies have I got on the blog for you this year? Well, I’m a busy, busy bee getting ready for an … Continue reading →

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