{{DEFAULTSORT:}}{{Short description|Irish poet (born 1993/1994)}} {{Use British English|date=January 2026}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2026}} '''Dean Browne''' (born {{birth based on age as of date |31|2025|09|25|noage=1}})<ref>{{cite web |title=After Party by Dean Browne |url=https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/dean-browne/after-party/9781035054671 |website=www.panmacmillan.com |access-date=22 January 2026 |language=en |quote=this Cork-based 31-year-old}}</ref> is an Irish poet.

He won the 2020 Geoffrey Dearmer Award for his poem "The Last Consultation".<ref>{{cite web |title=Geoffrey Dearmer Prize: 2020 |url=https://poetrysociety.org.uk/competitions/the-geoffrey-dearmer-prize/2020-2/ |website=The Poetry Society |access-date=22 January 2026}}</ref>

His pamphlet ''Kitchens at Night'' won the 2021 Poetry Business International Book & Pamphlet Competition .<ref>{{cite web |title=The Poetry Business Competition Winners' Reading |url=https://wordsworth.org.uk/blog/events/the-poetry-business-competition-winners-reading/ |website=Wordsworth Grasmere |access-date=22 January 2026}}</ref>

His 2025 debut book ''After Party'' was a Poetry Book Society recommendation for autumn 2025.<ref>{{cite web |title=After Party by Dean Browne: Poetry Book Society Recommendation Autumn 2025 |url=https://www.poetrybooks.co.uk/products/after-party-by-dean-browne-br-b-poetry-book-society-recommendation-autumn-2025-b-br-pre-order?_pos=1&_sid=158e8828a&_ss=r |website=The Poetry Book Society |access-date=22 January 2026 |language=en}}</ref>

He was appointed as the 2026 writer in residence at University College Cork,<ref>{{cite web |title=University College Cork and Arts Council announce 2026 Artists in Residence |url=https://www.ucc.ie/en/news/2025/university-college-cork-and-arts-council-announce-2026-artists-in-residence.html |website=University College Cork |access-date=22 January 2026 |language=en |date=9 December 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Tipperary man named as Arts Council Writer in Residence at University College Cork |url=https://www.tipperarylive.ie/news/local-news/1965746/tipperary-man-named-as-arts-council-writer-in-residence-at-university-college-cork.html |access-date=22 January 2026 |work=www.tipperarylive.ie |date=12 December 2025 |language=en}}</ref> and was chosen by United Kingdom poet laureate Simon Armitage to take part in the poet laureate's 2026 library tour event at Newcastle, County Down.<ref>{{cite web |title=How to Book – N to P Libraries Tour 2026 |url=https://www.simonarmitage.com/how-to-book-n-to-p-libraries-tour-2026/ |publisher=Simon Armitage |access-date=22 January 2026 |language=en}}</ref>

==Selected publications== * {{cite book |last1=Browne |first1=Dean |title=After Party |date=2025 |publisher=Picador |isbn=978-1035054671}} * {{cite book |last1=Browne |first1=Dean |title=Kitchens at Night |date=2022 |publisher=Poetry Business, The |location=Newcastle upon Tyne |isbn=978-1914914041 |edition=}}

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==External links== *{{official website|https://www.deanbrownepoetry.com/}}

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