Annie is a novelist, blogger, nationally award-winning poet, and two-time Bram Stoker Award-nominated short story author. She’s the author of The Extra, The Other, and The Spare (The Outsiders Sequence), and You Have to Let Them Bleed.
You Have to Let Them Bleed
The Other
The Outsiders Sequence #2
6/9/2026
The Spare
The Outsiders Sequence #3
3/9/2027
Monthly Archives: September 2011
Vampires and Zombies, part III: the popularization of zombies (in western culture)
Originally posted on December 20, 2010 at 8:16 PM Whereas the popularization of vampires timeline relied predominately on literature, the timeline for zombies will consist mainly of filmography. This is for the practical reason that not many famous zombie novels … Continue reading
Christmas Mice
Originally posted on December 13, 2010 at 2:45 PM When it comes to Christmas animals, there’s one clear-cut winner in my book: Christmas mice. The deciding factors of what makes an animal “Christmasy” could be up for grabs, so I’ll … Continue reading
To Overcome
Originally posted on December 10, 2010 at 7:30 PM This past Sunday, I went with Mom-in-Law to watch Hub-a-Dub run the White Rock Marathon in Dallas. Now, I’ve never had much interest in running. As I tell Kyle, I pretty … Continue reading
Vampires and Zombies, part II: the popularization of vampires (in western culture)
Originally posted on December 17, 2010 at 3:15 PM When I say “vampire,” you most likely think Twilight, Dracula, and maybe Anne Rice. But the truth is, there are dozens more authors that have made vampires what they are today. … Continue reading
A Perfect Holiday Lighting Guidebook That All Must Follow or be Doomed
Originally posted on December 3, 2010 at 3:00 PM November 1st – Thanksgiving = lights can go up but cannot be on It is not Christmas yet. If you must decorate early because of scheduling, anal-retentiveness, or general overabundance … Continue reading
