War Boys: A Father and Son Memoir
“Astonishing…a tour de force that is both compelling and deeply moving.”
-Dan Chaon, New York Times best-selling author of One of Us
Additional information
| Genre | History, LGBTQ+, Memoir, Military |
|---|---|
| Age | Adult |
| Publisher | Independent |
| Imprint | Trio House Press |
| Language(s) | English |
| Format(s) | eBook, Hardcover, Trade paperback |
| Author | Jason Prokowiew |
| Release Date | 1-Jul-26 |
| Release Month | July Releases |
| Author Identity | Disabled, LGBTQIA+, Mental Health, Plus Size |
| Content Rep | LGBTQIA+, Mental Health |
About the Author
Jason Prokowiew received the PEN America/Jean Stein Grant for Literary Oral History and a Fulbright Scholar Award for War Boys. His writing has appeared in The North American Review, The Guardian, Salon, WBUR’s Cognoscenti, Roxane Gay’s “The Audacity,” and on WORLD Channel’s Stories from the Stage, where his piece “Sing” is the most watched in the show’s history. He’s received support from Bread Loaf, Tin House, Ragdale, and the Mass Cultural Council. He lives on a lake in Massachusetts with his husband Dave and their greyhound Champ.

