Sol Smith is a writer and writing professor. His work has been seen in Prick of the Spindle, Parentwise Magazine, and The Fresno Weekly. He has worked in Hollywood as a casting assistant, been the bodyguard and driver for a corporate mascot, a paranormal investigator, and learned to play over a dozen instruments to varying degrees of success. He maintains a blog about books, education, social construction, and his life as the father of four girls at SolSmith.net. He holds terminal degrees in both creative writing and education.