December 9, 1991 - MPR’s Liz Hannon interviews Scott Walker, director of Graywolf Press, about the publication Graywolf Annual Eight: The New Family. Walker details the focus of annual on “non-traditional” family themed stories.
December 10, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder talks with local chef and author Giovanna D'Agostino, better known as Mama D. She shares various experiences from the community and her Italian restaurant in the Dinkytown area of Minneapolis.
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December 13, 1991 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, nature writer Laurie Allmann reads about mermaids and myths.
December 13, 1991 - Midmorming’s Paula Schroeder talks with outdoors writer Sam Cook about his writing. Cook talks about the outdoors and reads from his book, Campsights.
December 13, 1991 - MPR’s Chris Roberts profiles Chris Thao, the first Hmong attorney in the United States. Thao recollects his path to Minnesota and shares his desire to utilize his practice in helping to build a future for Hmong in the country.
December 14, 1991 - Local playwright and author Beth Gilleland reads The Library, an imaginary tale of books and a group of ladies.
December 16, 1991 - MPR’s Tom Meersman reports on social justice protests being held outside the Governor’s mansion. Protesters are concerned that cut of Minnesota’s Work Readiness Program will intensify issue of homelessness.
December 20, 1991 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Duluth writer Barton Sutter reads his essay, Jangle Bells.