Applications are now open for the 2023 Kundiman Retreat! With craft classes and mentorship from six nationally renowned Asian American poets and fiction writers, the Kundiman Retreat works to mentor the next generation of Asian American writers.

Location: Fordham University, Rose Hill Campus
Retreat Dates: June 21st–June 25th, 2023
Application Period: December 1st, 2022–January 15th, 2023

Fiction Faculty: Ryka Aoki, Megha Majumdar, & Lysley Tenorio

Poetry Faculty: Rajiv Mohabir, Solmaz Sharif, & Lehua M. Taitano

Find out more about the application process here. You can also read more testimonials from past and current Fellows.

Good luck, and we're so excited to read your submissions!

Kundiman

November 29, 2022

Double the Love!

Kundiman

November 29, 2022

Thanks to a group of generous donors, all donations through the end of today will be 100% matched up to a total of $12,500.

Kundiman

November 28, 2022

$12,500 Matching for Retreat Scholarships

Kundiman

November 28, 2022

$12,500 Matching for Retreat Scholarships

At Kundiman, we're deeply grateful to everyone who has contributed to our end of year fundraising campaign so far.

Kundiman

November 15, 2022

Reaching for an Equitable Future

Kundiman

November 15, 2022

This end of the year, we're reaching out to you to help us continue nurturing Asian American voices.

Kundiman

November 9, 2022

Kundiman & NYU Present a New Books Reading

Kundiman

November 9, 2022

We teamed up with the New York Creative Writing Program to present a New Books Reading with writers Ryan Lee Wong, Sarah Thankam Mathews, Wo Chan, and Tanaïs.

Kundiman

November 3, 2022