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
2/17/2025
The Other
The Outsiders Sequence #2
6/9/2026
The Spare
The Outsiders Sequence #3
3/9/2027
Author Archives: Annie Neugebauer
A New Album and Poetic Crossroads
Hi guys, Today I’m doing a blog swap with my writer buddy Julia Munroe Martin! If you aren’t already following Julia, you should be. She’s a smart, kind, and talented writer who’s always made me feel welcome. We’ve known each … Continue reading
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Full Circle
Five years ago tomorrow, 9/18/2009, I submitted my very first piece of short fiction to my very first market: Black Static by TTA Press, a British horror magazine that dominated the field with its exquisite fiction and high-quality publication (they … Continue reading
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All Gifts
Today I’m going to share with you one of my poems. “All Gifts” was first published in A Texas Garden of Verses, the Poetry Society of Texas 2013 summer conference anthology. Enjoy! All Gifts “And speech [Hephaestus] the herald of the … Continue reading
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My Advice to My Newbie Writer Self: 20 Things I Wish I’d Known 7 Years Ago
1. Get on Twitter and into the blogosphere as soon as possible. Don’t worry about numbers, retweets, or “building a platform.” You don’t even have to actually blog. Just follow all the experts you can find and begin learning. Knowledgeable … Continue reading
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Thoughts on Franz Kafka
My favorite authors to discuss are dead authors, especially “the classics.” There’s something fascinating to me about reading one of the classics, especially for the first time as an adult, in order to form my own opinion. I’m obsessed with … Continue reading
