Born and raised in the woods and now a millennial dad ope'in around Indianapolis, Matthew Norris is a writer whose work goes well with a combo of black coffee, sunsets, campfires, and croaking bullfrogs. He is the editor-in-chief of Dogwood Alchemy, and an alum of Ball State where he served as a poetry editor on The Broken Plate. His writing has featured in Modern Flash Fiction, The Broken Plate, Crack the Spine, Quotidian, Door's Always Open Journal, and others.
Selected work
What Comes With the Dawn
Green River Review, 2026
Tracked
Green River Review, 2026
Thrown
Green River Review, 2026
I’m Always Late to Work When October Mists Over Eagle Creek
Soon
Door’s Always Open Journal
The Silence That Follows
Modern Flash Fiction, 2026
Displaced Sunbirds
The Broken Plate, 2026
Silent Night in Batesville, Indiana (Doors Always Open Journal - Winter 2025)
Door's Always Open Journal, 2025
Interview with Sarah Blake (The Broken Plate - Spring 2016)
The Broken Plate, 2016
Wind Bent Trees (Quotidian Vol. 4)
2025
Pale Daffodils (Quotidan Vol. 4)
2025
Reflections (Crack the Spine Literary Magazine - Issue 202)
2016


