June 20, 2018

Elysia Smith - Making It | Curious Mix


Melissa Davis
Elysia Smith works with Metonymy Media - WFYI

Elysia Smith works with Metonymy Media

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In this episode of Making It, WFYI’s Melissa Davis meets with DIY writer and community organizer Elysia Smith who builds bridges in the arts community of Indianapolis. She works with Metonymy Media and runs Indy Word Lab. Smith helps people express themselves through art and shares what keeps her going.

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