Gweneth Lilly

Gweneth Lilly
Born(1920-09-24)24 September 1920
Died5 April 2004(2004-04-05) (aged 83)
NationalityWelsh
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Alma materUniversity of Liverpool
Occupations
  • Teacher
  • Writer
Years active1977–1994

Gweneth Lilly (24 September 1920 – 5 April 2004) was a Welsh writer and teacher who authored novels, children's and teenage books and adult books in English and Welsh. She worked as a teacher at the University of Liverpool and later at St. Mary's College in Bangor until she retired in 1977 to focus on writing on which she authored 13 books in her lifetime. Lilly won the Tir na n-Og Award twice in 1981 and 1982. The Bangor University Archives holds a collection of works related to the writer.