Summer Reading to Feature Emerging and Established Asian-American Poets

June 19, 2007 -- Kundiman is proud to present The Kundiman Summer Reading featuring emerging and established Asian-American poets at Kaleidoscope in Newcomb Hall on Friday, June 22, at 7 p.m.

This reading will feature faculty and fellows of the fourth annual Kundiman Asian-American Poets‚ Retreat at U.Va. This retreat is the only national mentorship retreat for Asian-American poets featuring a world-renowned faculty.
 
Participants include Myung Mi Kim, Patrick Rosal, Prageeta Sharma and the 2007 Kundiman Fellows. A reception will follow.

About Kundiman, Inc.

Kundiman is 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization committed to the discovery and cultivation of emerging Asian-American poets. Through instruction and collaborative programs with established Asian-American poets as well as through publications and readings open to the public, Kundiman hopes to advance the work of Asian-American writing. Through poetry, we aim to celebrate and promote a strong and positive Asian-American culture and identity.  For more information on Kundiman, visit http://kundiman.org

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