TJ Price's corporeal being is currently located in Raleigh, NC, where he lives with his handsome partner of many years, but his ghosts can be found in northeastern Connecticut, southern Maine, and north Brooklyn. He is the author of The Disappearance of Tom Nero, a mixed-media novelette, and has work published in venues such as Nightmare Magazine, PseudoPod, and Cosmic Horror Monthly as well as various anthologies and assorted grimoires. He has also served in editorial capacity, both curating anthologies and midwifing single-author collections, and is currently Assistant Editor at Haven Spec Magazine. He can be invoked at tjpricewrites.com. Email: tjpricewrites [at] gmail.com
by TJ Price In a 2001 article in The New York Times, Elmore Leonard begins a series of ten rules for writing with “Never open a book with weather.” Whether or not Mr. Leonard is right or wrong in this dictum, I have decided to start this column with exactly that: the weather. My thoughts…