
Annie is a novelist, 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, a series of novellas), You Have to Let Them Bleed (collection), and Once the Darkness Comes (forthcoming novel).
Category Archives: Writing
Shades of Blue and By Example
Hi guys, I have two very different poems for you to read today. One was just published at a really cool online literary journal, Hello Horror. That poem is available to read online for free in issue three. It’s a … Continue reading
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Something You Don’t Want to Find
Hi guys! Just a quick note to let you know I have a short story out today at Buzzy Mag, a big online hub of speculative fiction! This story is commercial horror, so the especially light-hearted of you might want … Continue reading
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When Does a Writer Become an Author?
I was up against a strange decision last week as I was creating my new public Facebook page: should I choose the term “writer” or “author” as the type of page I was setting up? (Spoiler: I chose author, switched … Continue reading
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5 Underrated Artistic Qualities
Sometimes it feels like when we rave about art – specifically writing, but really all art – we talk about the same things: depth, originality, concept. Writing-specifically: characters, pacing, and prose. And that’s because we love those things. I know … Continue reading
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A Week at the Beach
I’m home from my little retreat (I got back on Wednesday night). I know some of you are probably curious to hear how it went, so I thought I’d talk about that today. It was a lovely time. The beach was … Continue reading
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