Vikas K. Menon is a poet, playwright, and songwriter. His poems have been featured in Indivisible: An Anthology of Contemporary South Asian American Poetry and The HarperCollins Book of English Poetry. His plays have received readings at or been produced by Ruffled Feathers Theater Company, Ingenue Theatre, and The Classical Theatre of Harlem. He is a board member of Kundiman, the first organization of its kind dedicated to supporting Asian American poetry.