Tracy Altvater is a novelist who writes contemporary short stories, flash fiction and poetry. She is currently earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Creative Writing at Full Sail University. She is also a member of the Honor Society. One of her most exciting jobs and experiences is when she worked for three years at Wilson’s Sporting Goods where she laced footballs for the NFL and got to meet Peyton Manning. She currently resides in Illinois where she lives with her husband and three of her six children. Tracy uses writing to help maintain her sanity while living with a house full of teenage boys. Writing is her happy place.