Chicago and books
 


the Café Gallery
  12/23/20 Book Reading  

Like 2010-2015 open mics that started with book readings,
host Janet Kuypers, during the 2020 pandemic, reinstates
book readings at the 7:00 PM CST start times of open mics.

Below are video and poetry links from readings
December 23, 2020 (or 20201223, or 23 Dec 2020)
from recent Scars Publications book releases







video See the YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems Key to a Storyline(written 12/21, on and for National Short Story Day), “Overturn the Futility(written 12/22, on and for the 1849 date Fyodor Dostoyevsky was supposed to be killed for crimes against the Czar), “Vaulted to Silhouette the Sky(written 12/23, on and for the 583 date the Maya queen Yohl Ik’nal is crowned ruler of Palenque), “Usual Conquest Style(written 12/24, on and for the 1777 date that Kiritimati, AKA Christmas Island, is discovered by James Cook), “Exploit the Island(written 12/25, on and for the 1643 date that Christmas Island was discovered), “Lost Cross(for Christmas), and “Dilemmas in Gift Giving(for Christmas) from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “Every Event of the Year (Volume Two: July-December)” for The Café Gallery 12/23/20 Book Reading in The Café Gallery Book Reading series (this video was filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuypersthecafegallery
video See a Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “Key to a Storyline”, “Overturn the Futility”, “Vaulted to Silhouette the Sky”, “Usual Conquest Style”, “Exploit the Island”, “Lost Cross”, and “Dilemmas in Gift Giving” from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “Every Event of the Year (Volume Two: July-December)” for The Café Gallery 12/23/20 Book Reading in The Café Gallery Book Reading series (this video was filmed and streamed from a Samsung S9 camera). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuypersthecafegallery