May 7, 1993 - Minneapolis Black author Shika Doss reads her work about her mother, family, and estranged father.
May 8, 1993 - A reading from Native American author Louise Erdrich’s book "The Blue Jay's Dance: A Birth Year." Book is a meditation on the experience of motherhood - the first nonfiction work by Erdrich.
June 25, 1993 - Voices from the Heartland segment presents author Judith Hougen reading her poem "Coming of Age."
July 2, 1993 - Actor Nat Fuller reads the poem "Season at the Shore" by Phyllis McGinley. For sand enthusiasts.
July 9, 1993 - On this Voices from the Heartland segment, cowboy poet Bill Lowman, from Sentinel Butte, North Dakota, reads his poem “Badlands Fire.”
July 17, 1993 - MPR’s Chris Roberts reports on the poetry scene in the Twin Cities by visiting local performance venues. Roberts interviews organizers and poets and gets their take on Minnesota’s poetry revival.
August 7, 1993 - A reading of Walt Whitman's poem "When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer."
September 4, 1993 - Paul Gruchow’s poem “Autumn,” read by J.H.
September 18, 1993 - Minnesota poet Joe Paddock provides an environmental commentary on the essense of the land.
September 29, 1993 - Poet Tracy Barkis reads her poem titled "I Set Myself Free," which addresses violence against her.