Lucy has read her work at many colleges, cafés, galleries, bookstores, conferences, and other venues and events in the U.S. and Canada, such as Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) Biennial Conference; Association of Writers and Writing Programs (AWP) Annual Conference; Cody’s Books, Berkeley, CA; California State University East Bay, Hayward, CA; Cornelia Street Café, New York, NY; Diesel: A Bookstore, Oakland, CA: Food for Thought Books, Amherst, MA; Kensington Row Bookshop, Kensington, MD; Mechanics’ Institute Library, San Francisco, CA; Midnight Special Bookstore, Santa Monica, CA; Pierre Menard Gallery, Cambridge, MA; Sacramento Poetry Center, Sacramento, CA; San Francisco State University, CA; Santa Clara University, CA: University of Maine, Fort Kent, ME; UC Riverside Writers Week, CA; Watershed Environmental Poetry Festival, Berkeley, CA; and Wine & Words, Livermore, CA. In 2004 and 2010 she read in the Poetry at Noon Series at the Library of Congress, Washington, DC.
2026 Spring/Summer Events:
Friday, March 6, 1:45 to 3:00 p.m., EDT
AWP BOOKFAIR READING
War and the Living World: The Intersection of History, Biology, and Poetry
Bookfair Stage, Hall A-D, Level 100
Baltimore Convention Center
Moderator: Lucille Lang Day
Poets reading: Sean Mclain Brown,
Ann Fisher-Wirth, Denise Low, and J. C. Todd
Conference registration required for admission.
Saturday, March 7, 6:00 to 7:30 p.m., EDT
AWP RECEPTION: Scarlet Tanager Books Celebrates the Living World
Convergence: Poetry on Environmental Impacts of War (Scarlet Tanager Books, 2026)
and Attached to the Living World: A New Ecopoetry Anthology (Trinity University Press, 2025)
Host: Lucille Lang Day
Special guests: Sean Mclain Brown, Denise Low,
J. C. Todd, Anne Fisher-Wirth, Laura-Gray Street
Federal Hill Room, Fifth Floor, Renaissance Harborplace Hotel
FREE. Food and beverages will be served. Open to the public.
Links:
Video
Reading at the Berkeley Poetry Festival, June 5, 2010
Reading on Poetry TV with John Rhodes and Clara Hsu, June 20, 2010
Peter Crooks of Diablo magazine interviews Lucille Lang Day for GET LIT, Walnut Creek TV, March 2013
GuerrillaReads, Lucille Lang Day reads her poem “Muir Woods at Night,” March 18, 2019
Poetry Flash Reading Series, Lucille Lang Day and Iris Jamahl Dunkle, May 30, 2021
Audio
A Novel Idea, KRCB-FM, Suzanne Lang interviews Lucille Lang Day and Jean Wong, February 9, 2014