Adam Tavel’s essays and reviews have appeared in The Georgia Review, Pleiades, Rain Taxi, The Chattahoochee Review, The Explicator, The Cafe Review, Alehouse, and The James Dickey Review, among others. Additionally, he served as the reviews editor and resident critic for Plume from 2016-2017.
Assorted Book Reviews & Essays
- Review of W. D. Ehrhart’s Thank You for Your Service at The Rupture
- Essay on book reviewing at CutBank Online
- Review of Ben Howard’s Firewood and Ashes at Poetry Northwest
- Review of Geoffrey Hill’s Broken Hierarchies at Rain Taxi
- Review of Sue Ellen Thompson’s They at Gravel
- Review of Karen Holmberg’s Axis Mundi at CutBank Online
- Review of Catherine MacDonald’s Rousing the Machinery at 32 Poems
- Review of Julianne Buchsbaum’s The Apothecary’s Heir at The Rumpus
- Review of Nancy Mitchell’s Grief Hut at Colorado Review
- Review of Lynn Emanuel’s Noose and Hook at Poets’ Quarterly
Contributions to The RS 500
- Essay on The Jimi Hendrix Experience’s Are You Experienced
- Essay on The Who’s The Who Sell Out
- Essay on The Who’s My Generation
- Essay on The Doors’ Strange Days
- Essay on Cheap Trick’s At Budokan
- Essay on Stan Getz’s Getz/Gilberto
- Mini-interview with The RS 500 on Tumblr
Interviews
- Interview with Robert Gibb at Diode
- Interview with Norman Dubie at Plume
- Interview with Bruce Bond at The Puritan
- Interview with Eric Anderson at Connotation Press: An Online Artifact
- Interview with William Hathaway at Poets’ Quarterly
- Interview with Stacie Leatherman reprinted at Conte
- Interview with Roger Weingarten reprinted at Conte