lisa galloway

breaking silence with evocative images that linger hauntingly. giving you windows to see into my house to help others find their way to the door of their own.

graduated senior creative writing major

heather baker

Heather is a creative writing major at Ball State who graduated in May. She has no idea what to do after that, but will figure something out.

Amanda Cash

My stories of Emma are based from my grandma’s memories.  Since her death these stories have become our one remaining connection. I dedicate this first piece to her, with love.

peter taverna

Peter Taverna is a recovering narcoleptic who takes nothing very seriously.  He writes poetry in his spare time when he is not busy quilting.

Johnathan Kratzner

Jonathan Kratzner is Theatre Major at Ball State University. Recently Jonathan has hard-core explored his minor in creative writing.  Look for him and his poetry at coffee shops around campus!

ryan wilcox

Co-editor and web designer for broken plate, Ryan is currently working on his first novel.  He writes poetry and prose and has a knack for the nostalgic; graduated in May 2003.

Jada Ach

Another co-editor, Jada graduated in May and is pursing a career in education.  She looks forward to attaining a Master's degree in Latin American studies.