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Jason Prokowiew

Cognoscenti contributor

Jason Prokowiew earned an MFA in creative nonfiction from George Mason University and graduated from GrubStreet’s Memoir Incubator. He’s the author of "War Boys: A Father and Son Memoir," a braided memoir about his Russian father’s adoption by Nazis during World War II and how his father’s trauma carried into parenthood. His work has appeared in WBUR’s Cognoscenti, Salon, and Pangyrus, and he runs his own law office dedicated to disability advocacy.

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