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
Category Archives: Writing
Texas Rain
Texas Rain I feel the exact momentwhen still heat,thick with honeysuckle,gives way to fresh chillsmelling of rainthat hasn’t yet come.Thunderannounces lightningwithout pretensionand I swallow it all.This lifefar too thinnot to drink it down,and menever full. © Annie Neugebauer, 2018 Share … Continue reading
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Sometimes the Beauty is in the Falling
Today I’m reprinting a poem for you. “Sometimes the Beauty is in the Falling” was first published in Encore: Prize Poems 2018 by National Federation of State Poetry Societies (along with two of my other poems). Unfortunately, when I went to … Continue reading
Celebrating National Dark Poetry Day with Light and Liquor
Happy (first ever!) National Dark Poetry Day! HWA Poetry Showcase founder Peter Adam Salomon has created a day to celebrate Edgar Allan Poe (who died this day 169 years ago) and horror poetry. He says, “In dark poetry we share … Continue reading
Writers Ask: When to Quit Submitting
There’s a hashtag trending on Twitter right now called #ShareYourRejections. (#ShareYourRejection catches some leftovers.) I really love it. I love when the writing community focuses on real talk–the things we need to know as writers–rather than the shiny polished side. … Continue reading
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Unravel
Let’s finish off my National Poetry Month celebration with something… creepy. *evil grin* Y’all know I love a shivery little poem or two, so today I’m sharing “Unravel,” which was first published in the HWA Poetry Showcase Volume IV by the Horror Writers … Continue reading
