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
3/17/2026
The Other
The Outsiders Sequence #2
6/9/2026
The Spare
The Outsiders Sequence #3
3/9/2027
Category Archives: Writing
A Writing Retreat in Approximately 22,000 Words (Plus Captions)
I’m unusually lucky in that I have several in-real-life writing friends (a whole bushel, actually) that I treasure. *Fist-bumps Febe Moss and waves to the North Branch crew.* Online writing friends are fabulous, and IRL non-writing friends are super important … Continue reading
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Zanders the Magnificent at Fireside Magazine
My short story “Zanders the Magnificent” is out now in Fireside Magazine Issue 21, and it’s free for you to read online! This one’s a really fun horror story. Editor Brian White called it “shiver-creepy.” I hope you like it … Continue reading
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Thanks Giving
This poem of mine seems too fitting not to share this week. Enjoy! Thanks Giving I am thankful for heavy rains that have made us look like gardeners. For make-a-wish flowers that have sprung up as fast as my wishes; … Continue reading
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Listen to Jack and the Bad Man at Pseudopod
Hi everyone, I’m super excited to share the audio recording (podcast) of my Halloween short story “Jack and the Bad Man” at Pseudopod! The story just went up. You can listen to it for free right from the Pseudopod website by … Continue reading
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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