THE COMMON ROOM.

WHAT’S happening

BOOKS: READ THEM, WRITE THEM, TALK ABOUT THEM.

BOOKS: READ THEM, WRITE THEM, TALK ABOUT THEM.

meet the founder

I’M SALLY AND I LOVE ALL THINGS WRITING, READING AND BUILDING COMMUNITIES.

I HAVE WRITTEN AND PROUDUCED MANY THEATRE PRODUCTIONS, OWNED MY OWN THEATRE AND ALSO RUN A THEATRE SCHOOL CALLED THE SCENE, WHERE WE CREATE SHOWS FROM SCRATCH. MY THEATRE SCRIPTS HAVE BEEN USED IN DRAMA CLASSROOMS ALL OVER THE WORLD.

READING HAS ALWAYS BEEN A BIG PART OF MY LIFE AND IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A DREAM OF MINE TO RUN A BOOK CLUB!

WRITING BOOKS IS ALSO SOMETHING I HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH. I wrote two books, GAINED A LITERARY AGENT, HAD ONE OF MY BOOKS GO OUT ON SUBMISSION TO PUBLISHERS AND THEN THE BOOK DIDN’T SELL AND MY AGENT LEFT THE COMPANY!
SO, I’M AT THE START OF THAT PROCESS AGAIN AND EXCITED TO WRITE MY NEXT BOOK WITH OTHER PEOPLE WRITING THEIRS.

THE COMMON ROOM IS A SPACE I’VE BEEN CRAVING.

A BOOK CLUB TO BE ABLE TO TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT THE SAME BOOK, A WRITING CLUB TO WRITE UNINTERRUPTED WITH OTHER PEOPLE DOING THE SAME THING AND A READING CLUB WHERE I CAN SIT WITH OTHERS AND READ!

BOOKS: READ THEM. WRITE THEM. TALK ABOUT THEM.

BOOKS: READ THEM. WRITE THEM. TALK ABOUT THEM.