Tir na n-Og Awards
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Edition 48 (2023) Winner
Huw Aaron
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Huw Aaron
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1980-01-01 （Swansea）
- Nationality
- Welsh, British
- Languages
- Welsh, English
- Residence History
- Swansea → Cardiff
Career
- Occupations
- chartered accountant, cartoonist, illustrator, children's author
- Active Years
- 2009-2025
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | British Sports Journalism Awards | North Stand | — | Sports Journalists' Association | highly commended |
| 2023 | Tir na n-Og Award | Dwi Eisiau Bod yn Ddeinosor | Welsh language primary category | Books Council of Wales | winner |
| 2023 | Wales Book of the Year | Dwi Eisiau Bod yn Ddeinosor | Children & Young People Award | Literature Wales | winner |
British Sports Journalism Awards
2012
Work:
North Stand
Organization:
Sports Journalists' Association
Result:
highly commended
Tir na n-Og Award
2023
Work:
Dwi Eisiau Bod yn Ddeinosor
Category:
Welsh language primary category
Organization:
Books Council of Wales
Result:
winner
Wales Book of the Year
2023
Work:
Dwi Eisiau Bod yn Ddeinosor
Category:
Children & Young People Award
Organization:
Literature Wales
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Ha Ha Cnec
2021 children's bookSelected as the £1 Welsh language book for World Book Day 2021.
I Want To Be A Dinosaur
2022 children's bookCo-authored with wife Luned Aaron, a children's book about wanting to be a dinosaur.
Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob
2025 children's picture bookPicture book published by Puffin Books, a monstrously funny bedtime story.
Unfairies
2025 children's bookChildren's book about unfairies.
Legacy
Welsh cartoonist, illustrator, and children's author known for contributions to Private Eye and awards for children's books including a major deal with Puffin Books.
Trivia
- Co-won Tir na n-Og Award and Wales Book of the Year with wife Luned Aaron.
- Signed a reported six-figure deal with Puffin Books for seven books in 2024.