April 27, 1991 - Weekend’s Paula Schroeder interviews author and artist Tomie dePaola about the importance of art education and experiences for children.
May 4, 1991 - Weekend’s Paula Schroeder talks with writer Louise Erdrich and Michael Dorris about their book, Crown of Columbus. The two detail developing the characters and story for novel.
July 27, 1991 - A Weekend Edition reading of The Squire, a story by Isaac Bashevis Singer. The story follows a miracle.
August 30, 1991 - On this Midday broadcast from the Minnesota State Fair, a conversation with Minnesota authors Leif Enger, Lin Enger, and Will Weaver. The Enger brothers discuss the Gun Pedersen Mystery book series. Will Weaver chats about his various fiction and how his rural experience provides context for his work.
September 9, 1991 - A Voices from the Heartland interview with Duluth writer Barton Sutter. Segment includes a reading from the book, My Father's War and Other Stories.
September 23, 1991 - MPR’s Beth Friend interviews American writer Madeleine L'Engle about her most famous work, A Wrinkle in Time. Segment also includes author reading her work.
September 25, 1991 - Author and instructor Rosellen Brown reflects on her 1974 novel Street Games. Milkweed has re-issued the book.
October 14, 1991 - American writer and scholar Gerald Vizenor discusses his book, The Heirs of Columbus. The book inverts the historical record by re-imagining Christopher Columbus as a descendant of Mayans and Sephardic Jews who now wants to return home.
November 15, 1991 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder interviews educator and writer Geri Giebel Chavis about the poetry therapy. Chavis details the process of and positive force of bibliotherapy.
November 27, 1991 - Local poet and author Susan Marie Swanson talks about children book releases noted in an issue of the Hungry Mind Review children's book supplement.