from St John's Famine graveyard back home

Delighted that @deanbrowne.bsky.social is joining UCC School of English and Digital Humanities as Arts Council Writer in Residence for 2026 www.ucc.ie/en/english/n...

TEN siblings?!

Quick, grab a bandana, the David Foster Wallace is leaking again!

delighted to see After Party reviewed in The High Window! thehighwindowpress.com/2025/12/14/t...

Stoppard all the clocks

Great to see the tour de force that is After Party by @deanbrowne.bsky.social in today's Sunday Times.

A joy to see After Party is one of The Times six poetry collections of the year!

On Wednesday @ucc.ie are hosting an amazing FREE event w/ poets @deanbrowne.bsky.social & @rosamundtaylor.bsky.social. Dean's debut collection After Party is published by @picadorbooks.bsky.social and Rosamund's verse novel Filly by @bansheepress.bsky.social www.eventbrite.ie/e/poets-dean...

Date: Wednesday 26 November 2025, 6pm Location: Dr Dora Allman Room, the Hub, UCC Tickets: Free at Eventbrite

Take them to the peachtree dance

Dublin and adjacent, I'll be launching After Party in Books Upstairs on Wednesday! With the brilliant Tom Morris

Enjoying @deanbrowne.bsky.social ‘s After Party very much

Dean Browne @deanbrowne.bsky.social (@picadorbooks.bsky.social) and Eilish Martin (@machapress.bsky.social) are this year's poets for the John Hewitt Birthday Reading Oct 27th Tickets selling well. www.poetryireland.ie/whats-on/joh...

Dean Browne (@deanbrowne.bsky.social)

“The bogs, rivers, mountains, and shorelines are more than preservers of old myths, bones, and memories. They are energy banks and time sponges, and what is held within them seeks release.” ― Manchán Magan, Listen to the Land Speak: A Journey into the Wisdom of What Lies Beneath Us

'August 2, 1914: Germany has declared war on Russia. Swimming in the afternoon.' Kafka

lovely notice for After Party here in The Telegraph!

I'm delighted to be judging this year's Gregory O'Donoghue Poetry Competition! Get your glorious poems in munsterlit.ie/odonoghue-co... @munsterlitcentre.bsky.social

Up Tipp!

ain't no Houellebecq, girl ain't no Houellebecq

Seems as good a day as any of late to read this poem from Leontia Flynn’s collection, Radio, for the first time.

If you happen to have read the little book, please consider leaving a rating/review here www.goodreads.com/book/show/23...

Poetry by TLM Poetry Prize 2025 Winners: Kevin Graham, @deanbrowne.bsky.social and Batool Abu Akleen, as well as Michaela Coplen, Mai Serhan, Edward Limb, Serena Alagappan, @victoriaspires.bsky.social, Luke Dunne and @fiddes.bsky.social. Order here: thelondonmagazine.org/product/curr...

delighted to share the cover for my collection After Party, published by Picador in September!

Bill Knott

an honour and a pleasure to chat with Maurice Riordan at the Cork International Poetry Festival

delighted that my poem, 'Monk and the Porpoise', was chosen as one of the winners of this prize. Thanks to the judges and hearty congrats to all

we're gonna get zero sheets to the wind baby

I felt like I was having a stroke reading this article from @echolive.bsky.social. 😵‍💫

Joseph Brodsky

with extra rubbish, yes

Blue Velvet but instead of an ear Jeffrey finds Michael Ginsberg's nipple

poem in today's Times - and also a chance to say my collection will be published by Picador later this year!

in search of lost package

positively

Dylan Thomas

our cat is called Cooper in tribute #DavidLynch

Status: orange

Michael Donaghy

what if it's just the same two or three boxes of Xmas sweets being regifted between Irish households

'If you want to die you will have to pay for it' — 'Charon', Louis Macneice

'Party Boy Bieber in Diddy Tailspin'

'what the hell we doing here anyway' asks guy in film on arriving in place, and not in the hours or days it presumably took to get there

for the basil-sniffers...