Vincent Tolentino is a writer of literary and experimental nonfiction. His work has appeared in The Kenyon Review, Electric Literature, Asian American Writers’ Workshop’s The Margins, and elsewhere. His debut essay collection, EKO MASIGLA, was shortlisted for the Graywolf Press Nonfiction Prize in 2024.
About
Vincent is a Faculty Associate in Narrative Medicine at Columbia University and a Museum Educator at The Frick Collection. He has taught creative writing and art history at New York University and in the galleries of The Frick Collection and The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
He holds a B.A. with distinction in English from Yale University and an M.F.A. in creative writing from New York University. He has served on the editorial staff of The Yale Review and received fellowships from the Disquiet International Literary Program, the Martha’s Vineyard Institute of Creative Writing, the Yale Center for British Art, the Paul K. and Evalyn E. Cook Richter Trust, and Sulo: The Philippine Studies Initiative at NYU.
Vincent is from Los Angeles and lives in New York City.
Selected Writing
“Mount Mariveles,” The Kenyon Review, Vol. XLVI, No. 3, Summer 2024
“Fall of a Pigeon,” Electric Literature (2024)
“Sandugo,” Asian American Writers’ Workshop’s The Margins (2022)