July is Almost Over!
How Can You Measure A Month That Feels So Short? July is almost over! How’d that happen? Come on, July. No one likes it when you leave a party too early. Don’t be such a jerk about it. But the good...
View ArticleSubmission FAQ (Extra)
Submissions period opens today! This is very exciting! It is always exciting to read new work, shape new issues, find new writers and artists! You can check out this link here for details on how to...
View ArticleIssue 39 Coming Soon!
The staff of Oyez Review is pleased to announce that issue 39 is currently at the printer. The editors look forward to posting news regarding a release, readings, and AWP events in the new year!
View ArticleVolume 39, Spring 2012
The Spring 2012 issue of Oyez Review contains high-quality poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction by both new and established writers. It also features striking, gorgeous black and white images by...
View ArticleOnline Purchasing
Good news, everyone! You can now purchase Issue 39 of Oyez Review online! All you need is a PayPal account, and before you know it, your crisp new copy of Oyez will be zooming through the mail, on its...
View ArticleOyez E-Book Is Go!
Through the mystical tubes of the Internet and straight to your tablet (or e-reader, or computer, or phone)! That’s right: Oyez Review has officially gone digital! Issue 39 is now available at Barnes...
View ArticleOyez Review Now on Amazon
Hear ye, hear ye, paperback editions of Oyez, Issues 35-39 (that’s for the years 2008-2012, for those of you keeping score at home), are now available to order at Amazon.com! Just one more way to snag...
View ArticleAccepting Submissions for Oyez 40!
The editors of Oyez Review are excited to welcome submissions for the fortieth anniversary issue of Oyez Review. In addition to celebrating forty years of continuous publication, the staff is excited...
View ArticleOyez 40 is Here!
Today, the editors of Oyez Review are converging on a lovely set of boxes in our office—BOXES FULL OF ISSUES! Stay tuned for information on how to get your copy.
View ArticleHappy Valentine’s Day
Order your copy now of Oyez Review’s special 40th anniversary issue to get as a gift for Valentines Day.
View ArticleThe Summer of Oyez 40
So far Oyez Review‘s fortieth year has been a great success. We’ve had several successful readings featuring our contributors, staff, and longtime friends, we’ve been to Boston for AWP, we’ve debuted...
View ArticleOyez At Printers Row Lit Fest
Join us this weekend in celebrating literature, writers, books, and publishers at the Chicago Tribune‘s Printers Row Lit Fest. Oyez Review is teaming up with the Creative Writing Program at Roosevelt...
View ArticlePreparing for Submission Season, Part II: Attack of the Bad Advice
Early writers are awash in advice. All you have to do is join some writing forum online or stumble across any number of blogs and, BOOM, advice. Try not finding advice on the Internet. It’s the one...
View ArticlePreparing for Submission Season, Part III: Cover Letters and Bios
So you’ve written a great story or poem and you’re ready to send it out into the world for publication. Great! We’ve spent the last two entries talking about how to format your submission and general...
View ArticleNow Accepting Submissions for Volume 41
The reading period for Oyez Review Volume 41, Spring 2014 has begun! You can submit your fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or art for our consideration by visiting our online submissions portal. We’re...
View ArticleEmbracing the Digital: Creating the Oyez Review eBook, Part One
A lot of people have asked about how Oyez Review went about creating its eBook edition. Who did we use as a vendor? What software did we use? How much did it cost? This post is the first in a two-part...
View ArticleHappy Halloween
Happy Halloween! To get you in the spirit, check out Ben Percy’s reading of “Goodnight Moon,” courtesy of Graywolf Press. And be sure to check out Graywolf, an awesome press producing great books....
View ArticleComing Soon: Oyez Review Volume 41
Featuring “Icarus” by featured artist Dan Augustine, we couldn’t be more excited to share this sneak peek at Volume 41 with you. Want to know what else you can look forward to in this issue? Stay tuned!
View ArticleOyez Review 41; Preparation for Oyez Review 42
Greetings! Before we begin, look at issue 41 of Oyez Review. Look at it. Gaze. Imagine what delicious contents are contained within. The student editors, along with faculty advisor Janet Wondra, were...
View ArticleJourney to Genre (Part One)
Over the next few weeks, we’ll be featuring blog posts by current and former Oyez Review student editors. Today’s post is the first of a two-part entry by Ryan Michael Johnson. As we transition from...
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