Pete Prokesch

Fiction Writer

About

Pete Prokesch is a writer from the Boston area. His fiction has appeared in Denver Quarterly, Four Way Review,Evergreen Review, and TINGE Magazine, among others, and he has received support from the City of Boston Mayors Office of Arts and Culture and Mass Cultural Council. He is working on his first novel. You can reach him about his writing at PDProkesch@gmail.com

  • Short Fiction

2025

Don’t Cry for Me (Black Fork Review)

An Encounter with Gahd (MORIA)

Happy as a Clam (JMWW) Photography by Kaity Mascioli

Dairy and Beer (Six Sentences)

2024

My Algorithm Thinks I’m Ready to be a Father (B O D Y)

How to Save a Marriage (Free Flash Fiction) Artwork by Marcus Renninger

Felling Trees (Litmosphere)

Snowbirds (Your Impossible Voice)

Underwater (Denver Quarterly)

My Daddy Issues Drove me to the Monastery (BULL)

2023

My First Boat (Tiny Molecules)

My Old Man (Fictive Dream)

Set in Stone (Flash Frog)

Naked and Alive (The William & Mary Review)

Sugar Daddy (Evergreen Review)

Unmoored (On the Run)

Washed Away (Soundings East)

Expecting (Across the Margin)

Sisyphus (White Wall Review)

Dear Son (Whie Wall Review)

New Moon (White Wall Review)

Things in Pairs (Flash Fiction North)

Wet Cement (The Collectibles Eclectic Tales of 2023 – The Wise Owl)

2022

Fading Away (Westchester Review)

Off the Glass (TINGE Magazine)

You Don’t Get a Happy Ending (Ponder Review)

Wet Cement (Wise Owl)

Stigmata (Wise Owl)

The Wedding Ring (Free Spirit)

Tender Blows (The Bookends Review)

Through The Glass (Blaze Vox Journal)

When Everything Beings to Die (Hare’s Paw)

2021

Awake Until Dawn (Four Way Review)

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