Author Archives: Annie Neugebauer

The Difference between Grammar and Linguistics

Originally posted on Thursday, ‎June ‎09, ‎2011, ‏‎8:42:00 PM “Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put.” –Winston Churchill Let’s talk about how we talk. In college, I majored in English. I am … Continue reading

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“My vampires are nothing like Edward Cullen” And Other Unnecessary Disclaimers

Originally posted on Monday, ‎May ‎30, ‎2011, ‏‎2:10:00 PM Okay, writers, readers, and media-mongers, listen up. I’m only going to say this once, because I’m tired of hearing it. I’m tired of thinking it. I’m tired of hearing other people … Continue reading

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Top 10 Sexy Vampires

Originally posted on Wednesday, ‎May ‎25, ‎2011, ‏‎4:30:00 PM 1. Jean-Claude, Anita Blake series by Laurell K. Hamilton There are plenty of sexy-ass vampires to choose from in Laurell K. Hamilton’s bestselling Anita Blake series, but I have always been … Continue reading

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Thank You

‎Originally posted on Tuesday, ‎May ‎17, ‎2011, ‏‎3:46:00 PM | Annie Neugebauer Friday officially concluded the All Things Poetry Blog Series. I am very happy with how things turned out; I feel it was a huge success. In this past … Continue reading

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My Advice to Poets, Part II- Getting Out There

Originally posted on Wednesday, ‎May ‎11, ‎2011, ‏‎11:03:00 AM Once you’ve gotten down steps 1 through 9 on Monday’s post… 1. Start thinking of poetry as professional in addition to artistic. If publication is where you want to go (see … Continue reading

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