Read New Modern American Prose by Chicago Poet Janet Kuypers

prose prose

Prose, Short Stories, and monologues
are sorted alphabetically.

A Dream About Murder.
[ a Dream About Murder. in French ]
[ a Dream About Murder. in German ]

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(2:33) from the 02/03/04 Dreams show

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of this prose 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Canon camera

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of this prose 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Sony camera

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of this prose 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Mini camera

See feature-length YouTube
video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (incliding this writing) from the Canon camera

See feature-length YouTube
video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (including this writing) from the Sony camera

See feature-length YouTube
video 08/26/11 of her prose (and this writing) read at the WZRD radio show from the mini cam

See YouTube video 6/24/16 of Janet Kuypers’ 2 poems The One At Mardi Gras & kids wielding freedom and sin; then her flash fiction A Dream About Murder at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s (Canon P.S.).

phone calls from Brian Tolle

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Live at Getting Wired (camera #1 at Starbucks, Chicago, 08/08/09)

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Live at Getting Wired (camera #2 at Starbucks, Chicago, 08/08/09)

See the full Getting Wired show video w/ this poem (camera #1)

This film is from the Internet Archive

See the full Getting Wired show video w/ this writing (camera #2)

This film is from the Internet Archive

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Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, read (for future audio CD release) 06/21/11 live at the Café

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video of Kuypers reading her prose “Phone Calls from Brian Tolle” and her poem “How to Please a Woman”

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of the intro to the 06/21/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus her Close Cover Before Striking prose & poem

Top of the Mountain
see this prose when it was published in Sparks winter 96 - volume 5 issue 4

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(1:28) Between Boulder
and Denver, Colorado 06/17/07

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Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, performed live at Trunk Fest’s Triple Threat , her outdoor Evanston IL feature 07/24/11

See the full YouTube video of Triple Threat at Trunk Fest, live 07/24/11, which includes this writing

my hand to jkchair with moving hands, anim

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