October 7, 1994 - Essay later collected in "Cold Comfort: Life at the Top of the Map" by Barton Sutter, published October 1998 by University of Minnesota Press.
August 19, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, northern Minnesota writer Barton Sutter reads The Shrink-Wrapped Campfire, an essay on camping equipment.
July 15, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, northern Minnesota writer Barton Sutter reads Existential Baseball, an essay on the sport of baseball…or more specifically, the atmosphere of the ballpark.
June 10, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Duluth writer Barton Sutter reads Tischer Creek, his essay tour on a favorite waterway.
April 22, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Duluth writer Barton Sutter reads his essay God's Own Ice Rink. Sutter recounts his ice skating excursion onto a frozen Lake Superior, where he encounters black ice and an unlucky fisherman.
March 4, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota author Barton Sutter reads Finlandia at Fourteen Below, an essay on the inspiration of music in life.
January 14, 1994 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, northern Minnesota author Barton Sutter reads his essay on recycling Christmas trees.
December 17, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota author Barton Sutter shares his essay, The History of Snow, which recounts a weather battles with snow…and a daughter.
November 19, 1993 - On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, Minnesota author Barton Sutter shares his essay, The Cider Man, a recollection on a North Shore character.
October 15, 1993 - A Voices from the Heartland Q&A with Duluth poet Barton Sutter. Feature includes Sutter reading of “Taconite Harbor,” and a discussion on his poetry collection, The Book of Names.