Jose Martin V. Singh is an undergraduate student of Creative Writing at the University of the Philippines Diliman. His essays have appeared in the Philippine Daily Inquirer, Inquirer.net, and & (Ampersand). His poetry has appeared or is forthcoming in Cha: An Asian Literary Journal, Points of Contact: A Literary Anthology of the Philippine Collegian, Ekstasis Magazine, and Revista Filipina's Cuaderno Palmiano, among others. Born and raised in the Philippines, he lives with his family in Marikina City.