September 4, 1992 - Midmorning’s Paula Schroeder talks with Minnesota author Michael Dorris about his book, Morning Girl. During segment, Dorris reads snippet from novel.
September 4, 1992 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Duluth writer Barton Sutter reads his essay on blueberries. Segment also includes Sutter reading Jim Johnson’s poem, In Isabella, Minnesota, I Have Found Crystals of Dirty Snow under a Log, Even in July.
September 5, 1992 - American cartoonist and writer Lynda Barry performs reading of I Remember Mike, a story recalling childhood memory of fellow high school student.
September 7, 1992 - Susan Berkson, resident worrier commentator, comments on food and politics and is confident all are actually having a good time.
September 7, 1992 - MPR’s Mark Heistad talks with Marylee Fithian, a Minnesota State Fair chaplain, about what a day at the fair is like for her. Those days entail a lot of walking, lost children, and spiritual guidance.
September 7, 1992 - On this Sound Money segment, MPR’s Bob Potter interviews Ruth Hayden, author of How to Turn Your Money Life Around. Ruth discusses the obstacles and mindsets that face women regarding money.
September 8, 1992 - MPR’s Mark Heistad interviews Walter Mondale, former U.S. vice president and presidential candidate, who reflects on political colleague Quentin Burdick, North Dakota U.S. senator. Burdick passed away on September 8th, 1992.
September 9, 1992 - Q&A segment of American writer Susan Sontag about her book, Volcano Lover.
September 11, 1992 - MPR’s Beth Friend interviews Minnesota writer Patricia Hampl, who speaks about religion and her book, Virgin Time.
September 11, 1992 - Local writer Carol Pine shares her love for sailing in this commentary.