Annie Neugebauer
Annie Neugebauer is a novelist, blogger, nationally award-winning poet, and two-time Bram Stoker Award®-nominated short story author.
Her debut short story collection, You Have to Let Them Bleed, is set for publication on February 17, 2026 from Bad Hand Books. Her three shared-universe novellas in The Outsiders Sequence, The Extra, The Other (2026), and The Spare (2027), are all through Shortwave Publishing.
Annie has work appearing in more than a hundred publications, such as Cemetery Dance, Apex, Black Static, and Year’s Best Hardcore Horror Volumes 3, 4, and 5. Her works have been honorable mentions for Ellen Datlow’s Best Horror of the Year series, the Ladies of Horror Fiction Award, and the Stevens Poetry Manuscript Competition by the National Federation of State Poetry Societies. She’s also had stories recommended for the Locus Awards and the Shirley Jackson Awards.
Annie is a University of Texas at Austin alumna, active member of the Horror Writers Association, and a former columnist and instructor for the Writer’s Digest award-winning websites LitReactor and Writer Unboxed. She also served as a founding member and president of the Denton Writers’ Critique Group, webmaster for the Poetry Society of Texas, and a speaker at numerous writing events. Her literary agent is Alec Shane at Writers House. Her film agent is Sean Berard at Untitled Entertainment.
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Annie Neugebauer is a novelist, blogger, nationally award-winning poet, and two-time Bram Stoker Award®-nominated short story author.
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