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.

 

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