If you’re an Asian Amer­i­can poet, you should con­sider apply­ing for this retreat. Kundi­man does great work. Here’s a basic description:

In order to help men­tor the next gen­er­a­tion of Asian-American poets, Kundi­man is spon­sor­ing an annual Poetry Retreat at Ford­ham Uni­ver­sity. Dur­ing the Retreat, nation­ally renowned Asian Amer­i­can poets will con­duct work­shops with fel­lows. Read­ings, writ­ing cir­cles and infor­mal social gath­er­ings will also be sched­uled. Through this Retreat, Kundi­man hopes to pro­vide a safe and instruc­tive envi­ron­ment that iden­ti­fies and addresses the unique chal­lenges faced by emerg­ing Asian Amer­i­can poets. This 6-day Retreat will take place from Tues­day to Sun­day. Work­shops will not exceed eight students.

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