Sally Rooney
United KingdomwriterFemaleb. 19918.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Sally Rooney is a contemporary Irish author celebrated for her sharp, insightful novels that delve into the complexities of relationships and modern life. Her works, including 'Conversations with Friends' and 'Normal People,' have garnered widespread acclaim and have made her a leading voice in contemporary literature.
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Sally Rooney is mentioned as one of the narrator's favorite contemporary authors.
I devoured classic novels as a teenager. In a world of distractions, can I relearn how to read them? | BooksUnited Kingdom· 2026-06-02
Sally Rooney has hailed the high court’s decision that it was unlawful to ban Palestine Action under anti-terrorism laws as a victory for civil liberties in Britain.
‘Immensely heartened’: Sally Rooney hails Palestine Action high court ruling as victory for UK civil liberties | Palestine ActionUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-21
Sally Rooney's novel was promoted with fashion items that became status symbols.
Bookworm chic is hot right now – even if you don’t actually read
Canada· 2026-01-18
Sally Rooney is involved in a controversy regarding her royalties and support for Palestine Action.
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Hungary· 2025-12-09Sally Rooney is among the authors nominated for the Dublin Literary Award.
João Morgado nomeado para o Dublin Literary Award com romance sobre Vasco da Gama | Livros
Portugal· 2025-12-01
Irish writer Sally Rooney communicated to the High Court in London that it is 'highly unlikely' she will continue to be able to publish books in the UK due to her public support for the group.
Palestina: Sally Rooney diz que os seus livros podem vir a ser banidos no Reino Unido | LivrosPortugal· 2025-11-30Sally Rooney has told the High Court it is 'almost certain' she cannot publish new novels in the UK due to the banning of Palestine Action under terrorism laws.
Sally Rooney books may be withdrawn from UK sale over Palestine Action ban, court toldUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-27Sally Rooney has told the high court in the UK she is highly unlikely to be able to publish new work there while the ban on Palestine Action remains in effect because of her public support for the group.
Sally Rooney says she will be unable to publish books in UK while Palestine Action banned – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-11-27
Sally Rooney has been compared to Taylor Swift for her ability to capture modern relationship struggles.
Processo a Taylor Swift: il fidanzamento, le accuse di tradimento e i commenti misogini. «L'album fa schifo, spero si lascino in fretta»
Italy· 2025-11-08
Martin Doyle’s interview with Sally Rooney is nominated.
Why, in journalism, less is more – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-19
Sally Rooney is the author of Conversations with Friends, which was adapted into a series featuring Jemima Kirke.
Jemima Kirke: “¿Cómo puede un judío apoyar los asesinatos de Gaza cuando nuestra identidad está definida por el Holocausto?” | Famosos | S Moda
Spain· 2025-10-18
Sally Rooney was among the literary figures calling for boycotts against Israeli institutions.
Agora a esquerda voltou a se preocupar com a liberdade de expressão?
Liechtenstein· 2025-09-27
Sally Rooney demanded boycotts of Israeli publications, publishers and institutions on account of their presumptive complicity in oppressing Palestinians.
After years of celebrating cancel culture censorship, the Left now cares about free speech again
Australia· 2025-09-25
Sally Rooney is mentioned as an author whose books are compared in price at a book sale.
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Sally Rooney is mentioned as an example of a young author who can write great novels.
‘It’s been a very happy decade for me. I’m having my 1990s in the 2020s’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-21
Sally Rooney decided not to travel to British territory to collect an award for fear of being detained due to her support for Free Palestine.
La Europa genuflexa | OpiniónSpain· 2025-09-21
Sally Rooney is listed among the Irish writers who have found a home in the New Yorker.
‘I got a phone call from one of the New Yorker’s famous fact-checkers’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-20
Sally Rooney's character Ivan in Intermezzo experiences immediate attraction to a woman named Margaret.
Totalmente pornográfico, indiscutiblemente alta cultura | BabeliaSpain· 2025-09-19
Sally Rooney has been advised she can no longer safely enter the United Kingdom without potentially facing arrest due to her support for banned organisation Palestine Action.
Sally Rooney says she cannot safely enter UK without facing arrest over Palestine Action support – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-19
Sally Rooney did not travel to Britain this week to accept a literary award due to fears of being arrested for her support of Palestine Action.
Rooney óttast handtöku í Bretlandi
Iceland· 2025-09-18
Sally Rooney is a prominent writer who has joined others in calling for the French government to reinstate the evacuation program for artists.
Slovita pisateljska imena pozivajo k humanosti
Slovenia· 2025-09-17
Sally Rooney, an Irish writer who is an icon for young people, is part of the command that also includes pastor James Grote and filmmaker Paul Laverty.
¡Viva la plastilina! | OpiniónSpain· 2025-09-13
Sally Rooney announced that she will donate her book rights to support Palestinian action.
Ya son 4.000 las figuras del cine que se niegan a trabajar con entidades relacionadas con Israel | CulturaSpain· 2025-09-12
Rooney more or less dared the Crown Prosecution Service to have her arrested on her next visit to Britain because of her public defence and financial support for Palestine Action.
Why are Irish artists so prominent in the UK’s free speech wars? – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-09
Sally Rooney is a notable personality who criticized the ban on Palestinian Action.
Više od 400 uhapšenih u Londonu na skupu podrške zabranjenoj grupi Palestinska akcija
Montenegro· 2025-09-07
Sally Rooney faces potential arrest without a warrant on terror charges.
After an unsettled week, Joanna Donnelly has an outbreak of sense – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-07
Sally Rooney is among the personalities who reacted strongly against the ban on Palestine Action.
Λονδίνο: Σύλληψη 425 ατόμων σε συγκέντρωση υποστήριξης της Palestine Action
Greece· 2025-09-07
Sally Rooney is a writer who has expressed her rebellion against the designation of Acción Palestina as a terrorist organization.
Paul Laverty, detenido por denunciar el genocidio en Gaza: “Están recortando las libertades civiles ante nuestros propios ojos” | CulturaSpain· 2025-09-04
Sally Rooney is a writer and thinker of astonishing intelligence, a master of her craft, a novelist of huge standing and ability, who very clearly chooses her moments to speak out.
British commentators telling off Irish artists such as Sally Rooney or Kneecap is galling – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-09-01
Sally Rooney is referenced in relation to her formidable stance against the British government.
Etgar Keret: Efter det här kriget behöver vi ett nytt språk
Sweden· 2025-08-31
