Tag Archives: Just for Fun

The Dirty Pun Catcher

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Annie Neugebauer

I had my poetry critique group this afternoon. We were reading one person’s poem, and one of my suggestions for her was a stronger title that better tied into the content of the poem. So the three of us started … Continue reading →

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The Adventures of Squirmy

Posted on December 12, 2011 by Annie Neugebauer

I thought you guys might like a laugh to get your week started. Here’s a poem of mine that won the National Federation of State Poetry Societies sonnet contest in 2010. It was first published in their prize anthology Encore. … Continue reading →

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Physical Books: Reading, Sniffing, and Torturing

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Annie Neugebauer

I have a piece of flash fiction that was just published today in the December issue of The Washington Pastime. Wee! I love it, have always loved it, and am very happy that it found such a lovely new home. … Continue reading →

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15 Ways to Tell whether you are a Critique Group Regular, or Veteran

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Annie Neugebauer

‎ Originally posted on Sunday, ‎September ‎11, ‎2011, ‏‎2:45:00 PM 15. You’re a critique group regular if… your paperclips constantly mysteriously disappear. You’re a critique group veteran if… your paperclips constantly find themselves replaced with different paperclips. 14. You’re a … Continue reading →

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20 Advantages to Having a Big Nose

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Annie Neugebauer

Originally posted on Monday, ‎June ‎06, ‎2011, ‏‎3:30:00 PM 20. More satisfying nose-blows. 19. It’s much harder to block my airways. 18. With such a pointed focus, I can cross my eyes better than anyone I know. 17. I can … Continue reading →

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