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Books are sorted alphabetically by year.
Choose your year, then your title.
All writing Copyright thru Janet Kuypers. All rights reserved. No material may be reprinted without express permission. |
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1993:
book of poetry, prose and art: Hope Chest in the Attic
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the Smiths, from albums the Smiths and Handsome Devil
1994:
book of poetry, prose and art: The Window
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the Smiths, from albums the Smiths and Handsome Devil
1996:
Close Cover Before Striking
the book Autumn Reason (a novel in letter form)
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the Smiths, from albums the Smiths and Handsome Devil
1997:
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the Smiths, from albums the Smiths and Handsome Devil
1999:
the book Changing Gears
prose and letters that were written
in 1997 and 1998, published in book form
in 1999 and 2004.
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2001:
the epic novel The Key To Believing
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2004:
The Average Guy’s Guide (to Feminism)
a book about the clash between the sexes: poetry, prose and art
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Domestic Blisters
collection of short stories from the writers Bernadette Miller and Janet Kuypers
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select poems 1989-2003 etc.
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poetry collection book Oeuvre
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prose collection book Exaro Versus
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art book L’arte
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2005:
The Other Side
a book about travel to eight European countries.
This book is available for sale (with different covers) at http://www.cafepress.com.
moon landing and collage - perfect bound
Rome fc, Paris bc - perfect bound
Luxembourg fc, Agrigento bc - perfect bound
Venice cover, Bruxelles back cover - ring binding
Venice cover, Bruxelles back cover - perfect bound
The Boss Lady’s Editorials
Editorials from past issues of Children, Churches and Daddies magazine.
This book is available for sale for $9.95 at CafePress.com.
The Boss Lady’s Editorials the 2005 Expanded Edition
An expanded book of editorials and essays from past issues of Children, Churches and Daddies magazine. This book is available for sale for $9.95 at CafePress.com. |
Kuypers’ writing in Duality
A book by two authors Eric Bonholtzer and Janet Kuypers.
Enjoy Kuypers’ half of this book, as a collection of short stories
(editorials and poems converted to prose).
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Death Comes in Threes
A book based on a performance art show, held live in Chicago 03/18/03. Kuypers did an extensive show about live before, during and after a horrendous no-fault car accident, where she had to reconstruct her life. This book is available for sale for $8.95 at CafePress.com. |
Change/Rearrange
Change/Rearrange was originally released in 2002 as a compact disc, with samples music from some well-known artists playing in the background as these poems were read. This book is of the writings that were read to these previously samples sound files. This book is available for sale for $8.95 at CafePress.com. |
Seeing Things Differently
This book is based on a live performance art show from 1997, live at the Red Lion in Chicago, Illinois. It later was expanded into a compact disc release from Scars Publications, and now it is finally released also as a perfect-bound book. This book is available for sale for $8.95 at CafePress.com. |
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2006:
Moving Performances
This book is based on a series of live performance art shows from 1997 through 2003. This book compiled writings from 13 different venues, and now is released also as a perfect-bound book. This book is available for sale on line for $11.95. |
Six Eleven (or 6/11)
The book 6/11 is based on a live performance art show on 06/11/02, live at Cafe Aloha in Chicago, Illinois. Studio recordings from this show were released on a compact disc (which you can order on the CD and Book Sale page); now it is finally released not only as a perfect-bound book, for only $7.95, but also as a downloadable copy, for only $2.38. |
Live at Cafe Aloha
The book is based on a live performance art show in 1997. The show was live with Jason Pettus at the Aloha Cafe. But this collection not only has Janet Kuypers’ highlights form that show, but also her readings from othyer live open mics at the Aloha Cafe, plus her entire feature which highlighted the release of her epic novel The Key To Believing. This perfect-bound book is available for only $7.95. |
Dreams
The book Dreams is based on a live performance art show on 02/03/04, but this book also contains images from that show, and addiitional dreams poems. This perfect-bound book is available for only $7.95. |
Rough Mixes
The book Rough Mixes is based on a series of poems read and performed with music (and fascinating instruments for sound as well!), with Pointless Orchestra (the “Not For Production” CD released in 2001). This perfect-bound book is available for only $7.95. |
the Entropy Project
The book the Entropy Project is based on the 2002 compact disc, with music from Order From Chaos. Because Kuypers and the musicians from Order From Chaos are so politically minded, there are also a series of political poems in this books and even a few editorials. This perfect-bound book is available for only $7.95. |
the Other Side
2006 Edition This 2006 Edition of the book The Other Side, is an expanded version of the old book which had tons of images from Austria, Germany, Italy, France, Bruxelles, The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Switzerland. But in this 2006 Expanded version, coverage also exists from travel to London, Germany (yet again, but this time it was the northern half, to Berlin, not the southern areas like Munich or Dachau), Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Estonia, and even Russia. These areas were covered while the author reflected on past trips to tropical rain forests in Puerto Rico and their travel through China... And this 2006 Edition book is available for only $8.95. |
Stop.
This 2006 paperback book Stop. is based on the CD & performance show, and is filled with a lot of the images that were used in the performance art show (and canӞt be seen on a CD). This book even has a bonus track poem (the poem Holding My Hand), and thanks to a few contributors of photography, there are even stop sign photos on the back cover from around the world. This book that makes you stop, is available for only $8.95. |
Sing Your Life
Any fool can think of words that rhyme... Those were the first words that came off in the song Sing Your Life written by Morrissey and Kuypers ran an open mic in 2003 called “Sing Your Life.” This 2006 paperback book Sing Your Life is based on the CD & open mic: Sing Your Life, covering pieces that were performed in the live shows. There are bonus tracks included in this book, including the first four songs she ever wrote, as well as the most recent song she had written, a blues-styled song called Tight Rope Affair. This book is also for sale for only $8.95. |
cc&d (Children, Churches & Daddies)
v165.25, mid-October 2006 hardcover art book This is a special supplement issue to cc&d magazine. To test boundaries of book printing capabilities, cc&d released a 2006 “addition” (so to speak) of the art book L’arte, which was originally published in 2004. Because of extensive travel, cc&d has added 2006 images from northern European countries (and Russia) to this supplemental issue, along with interesting color photos of people and photography as artwork. This has all been put into a hardbound full-color book The page displayed on the web (and the free ebook) has color images, but the 6" x 9" hardcover book has black and white inside pages. This book is also for sale for only $19.95. |
The Beauty and the Destruction
the November 2006 poetry book
A person goes through many emotions when faced with a loved one passing away. This book contains poetry written about the author’s mothers’ successful battles with breast cancer and cervical cancer before her passing came through fighting with leukemia. These are emotionally-gripping poems Kuypers wrote to help her grapple with the battles ahead for her entire family. |
Writings To Honour & Cherish (the Kuypers Edition)
the December 2006 supplement to the 2006 poetry collection book Although is is not released with its own ISBN number, this paperback collection is the edition of the 2006 collection book contains Kuypers’ writing from cc&d magazine and Down in the Dirt ӣ plus some of The Boss Lady’s Editorials, and the supplement cc&d issues Singular Remembrances and Singular. This collection is available for Internet sale only, and can be yours as a PDF file or a paperback book.
Paperback book for sale: $9.95 |
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2007:
the Kuypers Edition: Blister and Burn the January 2007 poetry & prose book paperback book hardcover book This new book is material from the 1997 collection book Blister and Burn from Scars Publications. It contains Kuypers’ writing and artwork from that original collection book, plus additional writings from that same time period to accentuate the original writings. In addition to new pieces of artwork, poetry and prose, there are also a select few new short poems in this collection book as well. This 192 page collection can be yours for Internet sale (as a PDF file), as a paperback book, or even as a hardcover book (the first book release from Kuypers available as a hardcover book!).
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S&M the February 2007 poetry & prose bookpaperback book hardcover book This new book is material from the 1996 collection book Slate and Marrow from Scars Publications. It contains Kuypers’ writing and artwork from that original collection book, plus additional writings from that same time period to accentuate the original writings. This 98 page collection can be yours for sale as a paperback book, or even as a hardcover book.
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the March 2007 collection book (cc&d v170.5) order the Paperback book This release contains the 2006 collection book writing from Kuypers (including writings from cc&d magazine and Down in the Dirt plus some of The Boss Lady’s Editorials, plus 4 performance art show listings and the cc&d supplement “Singular Endings”). This collection is available for Internet sale only as a paperback book.
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order the Paperback book This release contains the 2005 collection book writing from Kuypers (including writings from cc&d magazine and Down in the Dirt, poetry as well as poetry translated into more exotic languages plus some of The Boss Lady’s Editorials, plus 2 performance art show listings. This collection is available for Internet sale only as a paperback book.
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Released in May of 2007, this release contains the the material form the 2002 CD release called Tick Tock, with music by 5D/5D, plus not only contemporary poetry from Kuypers, but also a slew of “news” poems (some of which were used in the performance art show and released in the performance art show CD SIN (Scars Internet News). As an added bonus, the fourth part of this book contains all of the editorials and commentaries that have been released since the 2005 edition book of The Boss Lady’s Editorials. This collection is available for Internet sale only as a paperback book. |
Order the paperback book. The book Silent Screams is a book of editorials and poetry from Janet Kuypers (the editor of cc&d), based on the January through June 2007 issues of cc&d magazine (v168-v173). This perfect-bound book contains all of Kuypers’ writings & artwork in the order they appeared in all of the magazines it even contains a cover image to separate “magazine issues” from each other. It even contains (as a bonus) the material published in the 03/07 issue of Down in the Dirt magazine from Kuypers. This collection is available for Internet sale only as a paperback book.
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the September-October 2007 book of Kuypers’ editorials & artwork Order the paperback book The book Taking It All In is an art book with new 2007 editorials, though the artwork is almost the same as in the cc&d book v165.25, the mid-October 2006 hardcover art book. This is different not only because of the different editorials and because it is only a perfect-bound paperback and ot a hardcover, but the interior pages of this book are in color so the colors are that much more vibrant in this art book. |
the September-October 2007 book of Kuypers’ editorials & artwork Order the paperback ISSN book or the paperback ISBN book |
(cc&d v177.66) Order the paperback book (with b&w interior pages) or the paperback book (with color interior pages) Rising to the Surface is a compilation of poetry, writing and editorials from Janet Kuypers published in cc&d magazine and Down in the Dirt magazine in the second half of 2007 (including issues and chapbooks). This book also contains the artwork that was released with this magazines and chapbooks. In the color interior edition, the artwork is displayed in color, which shows a great clarity in the images from the tree plantings, and is good to see for the images from around the world in drawn television sets from a 07/17/07 performance art show chapbook. |
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2008:
cc&d v180.66 the color interior art book of images from the Galapagos Islands Order the paperback book (with color interior pages) |
volume 2 6"x9" v. 2, 2008 |
Pick up the monster book Finally, Literature for the Snotty and Elite v.1 of Kuypers’ writings in cc&d magazine, on sale as a paperback. |
volume 2 6"x9" v. 2, 2008 |
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2009:
volume 1 of Kuypers’ writings from past performance art shows a 380 page, 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
volume 2 of Kuypers’ writings from past performance art shows a 380 page, 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
volume 3 (bonus volume) of Kuypers’ writings from past performance art shows a 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
for the Snotty and Elite volume 1 of Kuypers’ writings in past issues of cc&d magazine a 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
volume 2 of Kuypers’ writings in past issues of cc&d magazine a 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
A poetry collection book of Janet Kuypers poems written in the months after a near fatal car accident (7/11/98).
paperback 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book: $14.95 |
select writings from Janet Kuypers in issues and supplement issues of cc&d in 2008 a 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
select writings from Janet Kuypers in issues and supplement issues of cc&d in 01-08 in 2009 a 5.5"x8.5" digest-sized book |
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2010:
6" x 9" editorials and essays book |
6" x 9" poetry book part 3 of Janet Kuypers’s writing in cc&d magazine |
6" x 9" poetry book of twitter-length poems |
6" x 9" poetry book |
6" x 9" poetry book English poetry by Janet Kuypers with Finnish Translations by Jean Hellemans |
6" x 9" poetry book |
6" x 9" poetry book f\from live poetry readings thrughout the United States |
6" x 9" poetry book from poetry reading to film in Nashville and Chicago read for C Ra McGuirt of Penny Dreadful Press |
6" x 9" mini prose book |
6" x 9" poetry book based on a chapbook of poetry read in the 2007 poetry show in Lake County Illinois, but there are also three additional 1990s Janet Kuypers chapbooks: “Content With Too Much Light”, “Politics and Violence”, and “Somebody Say Something”. |
6" x 9" ISBN# book of Janet Kuypers’ poetry converted to prose |
6" x 9" poetry book based on a 1996 chapbook |
6" x 9" poetry book based on a 1996 chapbook |
based on 2 shows, poetry wall calendars & magazine artwork |
color 8" x 10" perfect-bound ISBN# poetry/photography book of astronomy writings & NASA/Hubble Space Telescope images |
6" x 9" perfect-bound ISBN# poetry/prose & performance art show book of writing from Kuypers previously published in 2010 by Scars Publications |
6" x 9" perfect-bound ISBN# poetry/prose & performance art show book of writing from Kuypers previously published in 2010 by Scars Publications |
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2011:
6" x 9" poetry book based on a 06/22/10 performance art show |
6" x 9" poetry book based on a 06/22/10 performance art show |
6" x 9" poetry book based on a 06/22/10 performance art show |
6" x 9" poetry book of Kuypers’ writing in 2011 magazine issues |
6" x 9" poetry book based on the 2002 collection book “the Elements” |
6" x 9" poetry in a weekly planner book |
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2012:
6" x 9" poetry book based on wrtings in 2011 performance art shows |
6" x 9" poetry book based on Chaotic Radio shows and a CD release |
6" x 9" poetry book poetry once mixed with eclectic jazz musicians from Madison, WI |
6" x 9" book of select death poems (and occasoinal short pieces of prose) |
6" x 9" 2012 art book avalable as both a full color art book and as an art book with b&w interior pages |
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2013:
2013 animal-themed 8"x8" hardcover full color ISSN# art book |
6" x 9"318 pg. poetry book based on writings in 2012 performance art shows |
6" x 9"318 pg. poetry & prose book of writings performed with the music of the HA!Man of Africa |
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2014:
108 page poem book of 100 haiku poems by Janet Kuypers |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of news (and newsworthy) poems |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of twitter length poems |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of select new poems |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of select new poems |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of dream poems |
a Janet Kuypers 2014 poetry book of select new poems |
a Janet Kuypers 386 page 2014 poetry collection book, packed with longer poems |
a Janet Kuypers 286 page 2014 poetry collection, packed with many smaller poems |
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2015:
a Janet Kuypers 306 page 8.5" x 8.5" |