Upcoming and Past Events
Apply by March 1st, 2025, for a Kundiman scholarship to a summer workshop at the Fine Arts Work Center.
The Kundiman Retreat returns in June 2024.
Join us for a poetry reading at the Brooklyn Museum!
Join Kundiman South for their event with Jen Soriano, author of Nervous: Essays on Heritage and Healing.
Come join William Nu‘utupu Giles’s poetry craft class!
Join us at our AAAS Asian American Lit Cafe in Seattle, WA!
Join us for Literaoke at the 2024 AAAS Annual Conference!
Join us at the 2024 AAAS Annual Conference in Seattle, WA!
Join us in celebrating Kundiman’s 20th anniversary at the New Orleans Poetry Festival!
We are hosting the 2024 Postcard Poem Exchange for April, National Poetry Month!
Come join Logan Hoffman-Smith’s multi-genre craft class!
Join Kundiman Southern California and Starlight Books at their event for Lisa Ko’s new book, MEMORY PIECE.
Come join Mayukh Sen’s essay-writing workshop!
Join us Saturday, March 2nd at The People’s Forum for A Fundraiser for Gaza.
On the occasion of Kundiman’s 20th anniversary, join us for this reading and conversation hosted by NYU’s Asian/Pacific/American Institute.
Join Hachette Book Group and Kundiman for this special Lunar New Year party in downtown Brooklyn, hosted by Youngmi Mayer and featuring readings and book signings from renowned authors Curtis Chin, Kat Chow, Janine Joseph, Subhashini Kaligotla, Sahar Muradi, and Matthew Salesses, with food and drinks from local vendors! We’ll celebrate the power of community and storytelling as we gather to ring in the new year. RSVP for the event here.
Come meet other Asian American writers and discuss opportunities and resources available to support you.
“Join Kundiman as we celebrate our 20th anniversary year with a special cross-genre reading and conversation featuring Kundiman writers Franny Choi, Megha Majumdar, Srikanth Reddy, and Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello.”
Kundiman is throwing a red-and-white-themed 20th birthday party at AWP!
Join Kundiman as we participate in on- and off-site events at AWP 2024 in Kansas City! Our staff will be at booth #1330.
The AWP Conference & Bookfair is an annual 4-day event for writers, teachers, students, editors, and publishers of contemporary creative writing. It includes thousands of attendees, hundreds of events and bookfair exhibitors, and is a place of connection, reunion, and joy for creatives.
Come join Jane Wong’s multi-genre craft class!
Kundiman’s 2024 Retreat applications will be open from December 1st to January 15th, 2024.
Come join Bushra Rehman’s multigenre craft class!
Come join Sarah Thankam Mathews’ fiction craft class!
Join us for a celebration of Asian diasporic trans and gender-non-conforming voices reaching across the world to uplift each other and our stories!
Come join Sarah Thankam Mathews’ fiction craft class!
Kundiman and NYU present New Books Readings with J. Mae Barizo, Ava Chin, Bushra Rehman, and Jenny Xie.
Join Kearny Street for Seeking Home, a literary arts showcase, as part of the 2023 APAture Festival.
It brings us great joy to invite you to The 2023 Kundiman Gala: A Speakeasy Soirée, which will take place in-person and via livestream. We look forward to gathering with you as we raise a glass to three literary visionaries.
Please join us from 6:00–9:00PM ET on October 14th to honor Vivian Lee, T Kira Māhealani Madden, and Bushra Rehman. The event will take place at Bohemian National Hall (321 E 73rd Street) in Manhattan's Upper East Side. Drinks and hors d’oeuvres will be served in a cocktail-style reception, which will also include a live auction.
All proceeds from the event will support readings, writing workshops, and mentorship for Asian American writers. If you can't attend, we would greatly appreciate a contribution in honor of the event.
