The British Book Award for Children's Author of the Year was first awarded in 1990, but discontinued after 1995 and replaced by the British Book Award for Children's Book of the Year.

Past Winners

• 1990 - Roald Dahl
• 1991 - Anne Fine
• 1992 - Dick King-Smith
• 1993 - Raymond Briggs
• 1994 - Anne Fine
• 1995 - Allan Ahlberg and Janet Ahlberg

References

http://www.britishbookawards.co.uk/