Author Archives: Oyez Review

Roosevelt University’s Creative Writing program and the Oyez Review are proud to present, along with the Lit & Luz Festival, author Julián Herbert. Join us for a live reading, followed by a chat with author and musician Tim Kinsella, on Wednesday, October … Continue reading →

Roosevelt University’s Creative Writing program and the Oyez Review are proud to present author Vincent Francone. Join us for a live reading and discussion with Vincent Francone, on Monday, October 1st, 5:00 p.m. in the Spertus Lounge. Vincent Francone is the author of Like a … Continue reading →

Roosevelt University’s Creative Writing program and the Oyez Review are proud to present author Erika T. Wurth. Join us for a live reading and discussion with Erika T. Wurth, on Monday, March 19th, 6:00 p.m. in the Spertus Lounge. Wurth’s published works include a novel, Crazy … Continue reading →

We are very excited to co-host Juan Martinez, author of Best Worst American,  with the Roosevelt University MFA program! Join us for a live reading and discussion with Juan Martinez, this Thursday, February 22, 5:00 p.m., Wabash 1315. Juan Martinez … Continue reading →

Roosevelt University’s Creative Writing program and the Oyez Review are proud to present author Camille Bordas. As part of the Fall 2017 Reading Series, Bordas will be reading from her first English language novel How To Behave in a Crowd, which … Continue reading →

The MFA Program Reading series, in conjunction with Roosevelt University, the MFA in Creative Writing Program, Oyez Review, the Department of Literature & Language, and the Lit & Luz Festival, is proud to present Eduardo Rebasa! As seen on the … Continue reading →

New semester, new Reading Series! Roosevelt University’s Creative Writing program and the Oyez Review are proud to present the first visiting writer of our Fall 2017 Reading Series: Jac Jemc! Jac Jemc lives in Chicago. Her novel The Grip of … Continue reading →

The staff of Oyez Review is honored with the opportunity to foster artists of all kinds throughout the world – of the written word, canvas, and lens. We took the time to sit down and talk with one such up … Continue reading →

by: Melanie Jones Someone once said to me, “I don’t understand people who consider themselves a writer, but don’t write.” That same day I created a blog and began putting out some work. A lot of it was what I … Continue reading →

Join us on March 20th at 5:00 PM for our first reading event with Rion Amilcar Scott!