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== Kehidupan awal dan pendidikan ==
Rooney lahir di [[Castlebar]] pada 1991, dan tumbuh besar di sanakota tersebut.<ref name="Armitstead">{{Cite web|last=Armitstead|first=Claire|date=2 Desember 2018|title=Sally Rooney: 'I‘I don’t respond to authority very well'well’|url=httpshttp://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/dec/02/sally-rooney-interview-dont-respond-authority-normal-people|website=[[The Guardian]]|language=en|access-date=2213 JanuariSeptember 20192022}}</ref><ref name="Cocozza:0">{{Cite web|last=Cocozza|first=Paula|date=24 Mei 2017|title=:'I have an aversion to failure': Sally Rooney feels the buzz of her debut novel|url=httpshttp://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/24/sally-rooney-conversations-with-friends-interview-salinger-snapchat-generation|website=The Guardian|language=en|access-date=513 JuniSeptember 20182022}}</ref> Ayahnya bekerja untuk Telecom Éireann, sedangkan ibunya mengelola sebuah pusat seni; ia juga memiliki seorang kakak laki-laki dan seorang adik perempuan.<ref name="Cocozza:0" /> Rooney belajar bahasa Inggris di [[Trinity College Dublin]] dan menjadi sarjana pada 2011. Ia kemudian melanjutkan pendidikannya, tetapi tidak menyelesaikan gelar master dalam bidang politik di universitas yang sama, melainkan menyelesaikan gelar dalam sastra Amerika.<ref name="Cocozza:0" /> Ia merupakan pembicara utama pada Kejuaraan Debat Universitas Eropa pada 2013.<ref name="Observer">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/22/debut-novelists-2017-honeyman-underdown-rooney-ellwood-geary-knox-brooks-sudjic|title=Meet the new faces of fiction for 2017|date=22 January 2017|publisher=The Observer|access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref> Sebelum menjadi penulis, ia bekerja di administrasi di salah satu restoran.<ref name="Observer" />
== Karier ==
Rooney menyelesaikan novel pertamanya, yang ia gambarkan sebagai "sampah seutuhnya", pada usia 15 tahun<ref name="Cocozza:0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/24/sally-rooney-conversations-with-friends-interview-salinger-snapchat-generation|title=:'I have an aversion to failure': Sally Rooney feels the buzz of her debut novel|last=Paula Cocozza|date=24 May 2017|publisher=The Guardian|access-date=5 June 2018}}</ref> dan mulai menulis "terus-menerus" pada akhir 2014.<ref name="Cocozza:0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/24/sally-rooney-conversations-with-friends-interview-salinger-snapchat-generation|title=:'I have an aversion to failure': Sally Rooney feels the buzz of her debut novel|last=Paula Cocozza|date=24 May 2017|publisher=The Guardian|access-date=5 June 2018}}</ref> Ia menyelesaikan novel debutnya, ''Conversations with Friends'', sementara masih berkuliah untuk gelar masternya dalam bidang sastra Amerika.<ref name="Cocozza:0" /> Ia menulis 100.000 kata dalam buku itu selama 3 bulan.<ref name="Cocozza:0" />
Setelah menandatangani kontrak dengan agen sastra Tracy Bohan dari The Wylie Agency, novel ''Conversations with Friends'' menjadi sasaran pelelangan tujuh pihak untuk hak penerbitannya.<ref name="Cocozza:0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/may/24/sally-rooney-conversations-with-friends-interview-salinger-snapchat-generation|title=:'I have an aversion to failure': Sally Rooney feels the buzz of her debut novel|last=Paula Cocozza|date=24 May 2017|publisher=The Guardian|access-date=5 June 2018}}</ref> Hak terbit untuk buku itu akhirnya dijual di 12 negara.<ref name="Observer">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jan/22/debut-novelists-2017-honeyman-underdown-rooney-ellwood-geary-knox-brooks-sudjic|title=Meet the new faces of fiction for 2017|date=22 January 2017|publisher=The Observer|access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref> ''Conversations with Friends'' diterbitkan pada Juni 2017 oleh penerbit Faber & Faber.<ref name="Cocozza:0" /> Novel tersebut dinominasikan pada penghargaan Swansea University International Dylan Thomas Prize tahun 2018,<ref name="Pymm">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thebookseller.com/insight/conversation-sally-rooney-761456|title=Conversations with Authors: Sally Rooney talks to The Bookseller|last=Francesca Pymm|date=29 March 2018|publisher=The Bookseller|access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref> dan Folio Prize pada tahun yang sama.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rathbonesfolioprize.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/EMBARGOED-Media-Release-Rathbones-Folio-Prize-shortlists-announced-FINAL.pdf|title=Announcing: the Rathbones Folio Prize 2018 Shortlist|date=27 March 2018|publisher=Folio Prize|access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref>
Novel keduanya, ''Normal People'', diterbitkan pada September 2018, juga oleh penerbit Faber & Faber.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/sally-rooney-s-second-novel-normal-people-due-in-september-1.3403083|title=Sally Rooney's second novel, ''Normal People'', due in September|date=23 February 2018|publisher=Irish Times|access-date=4 June 2018}}</ref> Pada bulan Juli 2018, novelnya masuk daftar panjang nominasi untuk penghargaan [[Man Booker Prize]] 2018, bersaing dengan 12 buku fiksi lainnya.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/gallery/2018/jul/24/man-booker-prize-2018-longlist-in-pictures|title=Man Booker prize 2018 longlist – in pictures|date=23 July 2018|publisher=The Guardian|issn=0261-3077|access-date=24 July 2018}}</ref> Pada 27 November 2018 ia memenangkan "Irish Novel of the Year" di Irish Book Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thejournal.ie/awards-winners-4362303-Nov2018/|title=Success for Lynn Ruane, Sally Rooney and Aislings everywhere at Irish Book Awards|date=27 November 2018|website=[[TheJournal.ie]]|access-date=29 November 2018}}</ref> ''Normal People'' memenangkan Costa Book Award pada Januari 2019<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2019/01/07/youngest-ever-costa-book-prize-winner-sally-rooney-claims-victory/|title=Youngest ever Costa Book Prize winner: Sally Rooney claims victory following Booker 'snub'|last=Singh|first=Anita|date=7 January 2019|work=The Telegraph|access-date=7 January 2019}}</ref> dan telah dinominasikan untuk Dylan Thomas Prize 2019.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2019/jan/31/dylan-thomas-prize-sally-rooney-michael-donkor-nana-kwame-adjei-brenyah-sarah-perry|title=Dylan Thomas prize: teacher and nurse among 'starburst' of young talent|last=Flood|first=Alison|date=2019-01-31|work=The Guardian|language=en-GB|issn=0261-3077|access-date=2019-02-04}}</ref> Pada bulan Maret 2019, ''Normal People'' masuk daftar panjang nominasi Women's Prize for Fiction.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.womensprizeforfiction.co.uk/reading-room/news/announcing-the-womens-prize-for-fiction-2019-longlist|title=Announcing the Women's Prize 2019 Longlist|date=2019-03-04|website=Women's Prize for Fiction|access-date=2019-03-04}}</ref>
=== Novel ===
* ''[[Conversation with Friends]]'' (2017)
* ''[[Normal People]]'' (2018)
* ''[[Beautiful World, Where Are You]]'' (2021)
== Penghargaan ==
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