June 22, 1992 - MPR’s Paula Schroeder talks with rural poets Mark Vinz and Ron Block about how the regional landscape shapes their work. Both read poems during segment.
June 22, 1992 - A broadcast of MPR’s The Morning Show at The Centrum, located at Concordia College in Fargo-Moorhead. Program contains skits, interviews, performances, and readings.
June 23, 1992 - MPR’s Kitty Eisle interviews American novelist and short story writer John Edgar Wideman. The two talk about the state of storytelling and Wideman’s book, Philadelphia Fire.
July 9, 1992 - A Midmorning interview with writer Patricia Hampl, who is keynote speaker at the Betsy-Tacy Convention in Mankato, Minnesota. Hampl describes the importance of the book characters to her and many a childhood.
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 9, 1992 - Q&A segment of American writer Susan Sontag about her book, Volcano Lover.
September 19, 1992 - A Weekend Edition interview about censorship in Minnesota schools with a member of People For the American Way. Banned books discussed are The Witches by Roald Dahl and Swan Lake by Margot Fonteyn.
September 22, 1992 - American novelist and a short story writer Tama Janowitz shares how the scenes and atmosphere of New York City give her the material for her writing. Her book The Male Cross-Dresser Support Group is highlighted in this Midmorning interview.
September 24, 1992 - A Midday interview with American writer Rosellen Brown about her crime novel, Before and After. The book follows a family as their lives unravel after their teenage son becomes a murder suspect.
October 6, 1992 - All Things Considered presents part one of an interview with Nadine Gordimer, South African writer, activist, and Nobel Prize winner. Gordimer discusses her activities as a Nobel Prize recipient and the political and social changes taking place in South Africa.