UrbaNation is a book released through the New Venue Chicago Arts Press. There were two events to mark the release of this book (half of the sales of this book also went to Sarah’s Circle in Chicago). One was on February 17, 2004, at The Cafe. The other was on February 22, 2004, at the Red Lion. Below are highlights from Kuypers’ reading of work from the book. a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation recorded February 17, 2004 at The Cafe in Chicago (2 minutes, 32 seconds) “New To Chicago” “writing” (written in 1997) a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation recorded February 17, 2004 at The Cafe in Chicago (2 minutes, 47 seconds) “What Women Want” “writing” (written in 1998) a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation recorded February 22, 2004 at the Red Lion in Chicago (1 minute, 26 seconds) “Too Far” See this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Too Far”(1:26, read from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “etc.”) live for the “UrbaNation” book release event 2/22/04 at “the Red Lion” in Chicago (this video was posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoem “Too Far” (written in 1995) a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation recorded February 22, 2004 at the Red Lion in Chicago (3 minutes, 46 seconds) “True Happiness in the New Millennium” See this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “True Happiness in the New Millennium” (3:46) because it appeared in the book “UrbaNation” live for the book release reading event 2/22/04 at “the Red Lion” in Chicago (this video was posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuyperspoem “True Happiness in the New Millennium” (written in 1998) a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation recorded February 22, 2004 at the Red Lion in Chicago (2 minutes, 53 seconds) “The Battle At Hand” See this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “The Battle At Hand” (2:53, read from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “etc.”) for the “UrbaNation” book release event live 2/22/04 at “the Red Lion” in Chicago (this video was posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoem “The Battle At Hand” (written in 2000) from the UrbaNation II release feature, 02/22/05: a Kuypers reading for UrbaNation II recorded February 22, 2005 at the Cafe in Chicago (9 minutes, 41 seconds) “ ‘Type A’ Person” live mp3 file, on CD 2 of the CD set Live: “writing” (written in 1997)