Applications to the 2026 Kundiman Retreat are open from December 15th, 2025 to January 15th, 2026! The Retreat provides a space for AAPI writers to build community with one another as they forge deeper relationships to their artistic processes and generate new work. It also offers craft classes and mentorship meetings with renowned writers, and we are excited to announce our poetry and fiction faculty soon.

Retreat Dates: June 15th–20th, 2026

Location: Pratt Institute’s Brooklyn Campus in New York City

Application Deadline: January 15th at 11:59 PM ET

To learn more, please browse our Retreat FAQs. We look forward to reading your application!