P C K Prem (P C Katoch) is an Indian poet, novelist, short story writer, editor and critic, writing in English and Hindi.

P C K Prem (P C Katoch) born on 28 September 1945, at Garh Malkher, Palampur, Himachal, is an Indian Poet, novelist, short story writer, editor and critic writing in English and Hindi.

An author of more than seventy books in English and Hindi, P C K Prem, a former academician, civil servant and Member, Public Service Commission, Shimla, Himachal, has published nine collections of poetry (now poetry is published in four volumes), six novels and four collections of short fiction in English.

Creative writings in Hindi include twenty novels, nine books on short fiction, one collection of poetry and criticism.

Prem's novel A Handsome Man was short-listed in the year 2002 for International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award.

Pages 88–101 Print (Jayanta Mahapatra, Hazara Singh, PCK Prem, Gopikrishnan Kottor, Manas Bakshi, Chandramoni Narayanaswamy).