Kundiman & Verlaine Reading Series

2013 Program

March 17
Seni Seneviratne, Mandy Gor, & Kit Yan

May 19
Jennifer Hayashida, Arhm Choi, & Youna Kwak

Sept. 8
Readers TBA

November 17
Readers TBA

Readings begin at 5 pm
Open Bar from 4-5 pm
$5 donation

VERLAINE
110 Rivington St.
(Ludlow & Essex Sts.)
212-614-2494
F train to Delancey

All readings are on a Sunday.

Dedicated to the creation and cultivation of Asian American poetry

Dedicated to the Creation and Cultivation of Asian-American poetry

"I found there what I failed to find in my MFA program, or in any other poetry workshop I've taken..." –Brynn Saito

"I sat in a circle of people and felt so connected to the writers around me..." –Evan Chen

"[They] were dedicated to the transformative force of art coupled with action." –Yael Villafranca

"Kundiman has challenged me to consider how I may contribute to American poetry as a poet, a reader, and an Asian American." –Diana Park

"My successes are worth little without the celebration of this community." –Henry W. Leung

"I no longer feel like a solitary voice speaking into the void..." –Mia Malhotra

"[They] sought to initiate us into a writing life." –R.A. Villanueva

"Kundiman is not for the faint of heart." –Sharon Suzuki-Martinez