BFG, THE AUTHOR is a reference to Roald Dahl, the British novelist and short story writer. He is best known for his children's books such as Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, The BFG, and James and the Giant Peach. His works have been adapted into films, television series, and stage plays. Dahl was also an avid collector of art and antiques, and wrote several non-fiction books about his experiences.