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How Elliott Smith’s biographer found the stories in ‘Nobody Broke Your Heart’

Maria Chen
Maria Chen
Maria Chen
Reporter · Decatur, IL

With a degree in Community Development from the University of Illinois, Maria has dedicated her 4 years of reporting to local grassroots movements and community engagement. Previously at the Champaign-Urbana News-Gazette, she brings a deep knowledge of local cultures and neighborhoods.

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Reporter · Friday, October 30, 2026 at 8:00 AM · 1 min read
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How Elliott Smith’s biographer found the stories in ‘Nobody Broke Your Heart’ — Decatur Community news

Elliott Smith biographer Jamie Fisher remembers the first time she heard the late singer-songwriter’s music. She was listening to NPR when a segment came on about Jessica Lea Mayfield and Seth Avett’s 2015 album devoted to Smith’s music. “I have…

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