Kristie Smeltzer is a writer, writing coach, and teacher. Her fiction has been published by Scribes*MICRO*Fiction, MonkeyBicycle, Atticus Review, and other literary magazines. She’s currently working on several novels, a screenplay, and lots of short stories. Smeltzer earned her MFA in creative writing at the University of Central Florida. She loves helping others tell their stories and collaborates one-on-one with writers through her consulting business. She also teaches creative writing classes for WriterHouse and other local organizations. Learn more at kristiesmeltzer.com.
Pull! A tale of sporting clays
Since childhood, I’ve been fascinated with the idea of shooting skeet. I must’ve seen it in a Bugs Bunny cartoon or something. My father liked hunting, and to varying degrees, family members enjoyed the venison from his efforts. I grew up around guns and, therefore, grew up with a healthy respect for them. During grad […]