Podcasts / Interviews

Hollybush Gardens
LRB
Faber Poetry Podcast
The Something In Things: An Interview With Lucy Mercer
Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary
BBC Radio 3
Home Stage Poetry
Suite 212, Resonance FM

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Events

Writer-in-Residence, Mahler & LeWitt Studios, Spoleto (Summer Session) 2025

Past

‘A Reading of Long & Short & Alive & Afterlife Forms’, with Kate Briggs and Mia You, KIOSK Rotterdam (2025)
‘Lucy Mercer and Layal Ftouni: Writing Life and Afterlife’, International Literature Festival Utrecht (2025)
‘The Hand That Shuts The Sun: Readings’, Hollybush Gardens (2025)
‘Salt Lick’, with Eve Esfandiari-Denney, Mariel Franklin, Saba Sams, Lou Stoppard, Rose Easton Gallery (2025)
‘Spiral House Editions’, group reading at the Barbican Centre (2025)
‘In conversation: Daisy Hildyard and Lucy Mercer’, Helen Marten Studio (2025)
(as chair), ‘Too Little/ Too Hard Presents: Julia Bell and Holly Pester’, Goldsmiths Writers Centre (2025)
‘Poetry In The Library’, with Olivia Douglass, Forest Hill Library (2024)
‘Rachael Allen & Lucy Mercer: God Complex/Emblem,’ London Review Bookshop (2024)
Poetry workshop: Animals on Ice, Radical Humanities Lab, University College Cork (2024)
‘we shape ourselves with the force of each other’, group reading at the ICA (2023)
(as chair) ‘Silent Whale Letters’, with Ella Finer and Vibeke Mascini, Delfina Foundation (2023)
’Going Up The Tower To Eat Wurms’, with Janani Ambikpathy, Aisha Farr, Kiran Leonard Grace Connolly Linden and Gentle Stranger at St Augustine’s Tower (2023)
’Poetry with Lucy Mercer, Nell Osborne and Sheena Baharudin’, Five Leaves Bookshop Nottingham (2023)
‘Prototype and Bricks From The Kiln’, with Astrid Alben, Paul Buck, Rebecca May Johnson, Holly Pester, Café Oto (2022)
‘Anthony Anaxagorou in conversation with Will Harris and Lucy Mercer’, Woolwich Works (2022)
‘Poetry and Motherhood’, with Liz Berry and Jess Chandler, National Poetry Library at the Southbank Centre (2022)
‘Sylvia Legris and Lucy Mercer’, Granta and Poetry Book Society online (2022)
‘Prototype Poets: Lucy Mercer and Sam Buchan-Watts’, Poetry Book Society, The London Book Fair (2022)
‘Prototype: With Bricks From The Kiln’, with Rebecca May Johnson, Astrid Alben and Holly Pester, Café Oto (2022)
‘An Incomplete A to Z for Art and Poetry’, curated by Rachael Allen and Guy Robertson, Mahler LeWitt (2022)
‘Poetry Book Society: Instagram Live Book Club’ (2022)
24 hours in Uchronia (group reading) curated by Helga Schmid, Somerset House (2020) ‘Poetry London: Autumn Readings at Kings Place’, with Mona Arshi, Sasha Dugdale and Simon Armitage, Kings Place (2019)
’Keira Greene: New Work’, with Keira Greene and Irene Revell, LUX (2019)
‘Isabel Galleymore: Significant Other’, with Isabel Galleymore and Emily Hasler, The Poetry Society Café (2019)
‘Poetry with Emily Berry and Lucy Mercer’, The White Review at Burley Fisher Books (2019)
‘Feminist Book Fortnight’ with Rebecca Tamás and Olivia Sudjic, Pages of Hackney Cheshire St (2019)
‘Lucy Mercer in conversation with Tessa Norton’, Wysing Arts Centre (2018)
‘The White Review / N+1 Summer Launch Party’, with Chloe Aridjis, Julia Bell and Sophie Robinson, Bold Tendencies (2018)
Aaron Angell, ‘Roman Seal Matrix Forgery Demonstration with Poems by Lucy Mercer’, Kunstverein Freiburg (2017)
‘Reading Cookie Mueller’, with Juliette Blightman and Ian Law, Studio Voltaire (2017)
‘Neo-Antiquity: Transformations of Philosophy and Poetry’ with Federico Campagna, Transformation Marathon, Serpentine Gallery (2015)