Living in the Lyrics

Mia Prosperi’s captured moments juggling songwriting at home, local performances, and her day job as she works hard toward her dreams of becoming a full-time musician and songwriter.

Liz Richardson, Photojournalist

December 5, 2025

Mia Prosperi performs at Maggie’s Rumble Room, in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday, November 5, 2025.

Liz Richardson

Mia Prosperi performs at Maggie’s Rumble Room, in Des Moines, Iowa on Wednesday, November 5, 2025. Liz Richardson

This photo essay follows Mia Prosperi as she pursues her dream of becoming a full-time musician. The images capture her determination and passion, offering a glimpse into the challenges and triumphs along the way.

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