Author Archives: Annie Neugebauer

Thoughts on M.R. James

Note: At this point, you might be wondering if I’ve changed my book review policy, but the answer is no. I still don’t accept requests for book reviews, but I am an avid reader and I like to talk shop. … Continue reading

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Something Accomplished, Something Learned, Something Resolved

I love New Year’s. It’s a time to look back, evaluate, and then look forward, outward, up. My critique group does an end of the year round table where we all share one thing we’ve accomplished and one thing we’ve … Continue reading

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A Spooky Sort of Christmas

Did you know that one of the longest-standing Christmas traditions (dating back to at least the Victorians) is the reading and telling of ghost stories on Christmas Eve? It might seem odd at first, but there are two very mainstream … Continue reading

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The Road from Denton to Henrietta

Hi guys! I thought I’d share one of my poems with you today. This fun little free verse piece has been on my mind lately thanks to the crazy winter storms we’ve had here in North Texas. We were iced … Continue reading

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Does Art Stand Apart from the Artist?

This has been on my mind lately. It started with reading HP Lovecraft. The short version is that he was racist – even more so than expected for his time, but he still produced some great work. Some very thoughtful … Continue reading

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