Author Archives: Annie Neugebauer

2018 in Review

Posted on January 8, 2019 by Annie Neugebauer

I’m a little later than usual with my year-end wrap-up post, because I’ve had a lot going on in my personal life, but I do want to share with you guys the highlights of my writing life for 2018. It … Continue reading →

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Sometimes the Beauty is in the Falling

Posted on November 12, 2018 by Annie Neugebauer

Today I’m reprinting a poem for you. “Sometimes the Beauty is in the Falling” was first published in Encore: Prize Poems 2018 by National Federation of State Poetry Societies (along with two of my other poems). Unfortunately, when I went to … Continue reading →

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And the Books and the Brew and the Boo Go To…

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Annie Neugebauer

Happy Halloween! We have WINNERS! And because I don’t believe in needless prize suspense, they are: 1st – Ile Barrionuevo (@ile.barrionuevo), for a blog comment 2nd – Ashley (@booksofthrills), for an Instagram story 3rd – Ashley B. Davis (@shleyBdavis), for a … 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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Remakes, Re-reads, Re-watches, and the Power of Ritual

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Annie Neugebauer

Remakes are coming. Still. More. Lots of them. The Haunting of Hill House on Netflix, Pet Sematary, It Chapter 2, and Halloween to the big screen. The excitement. The outcries. And here I am not caring a whole lot either … Continue reading →

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