Katherine "Kathy" Lawrence (December 11, 1954 – March 25, 2004) was an American television series screenwriter and a short story science fiction and children's non-fiction educational books and video game writer.
[1] She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in the English language from the University of Washington in Seattle.
She began her writing career in 1985 on the series Dungeons & Dragons, billed as Kathy Selbert, the name which she would use through the rest of the decade.
In 1996, Lawrence was nominated for Outstanding Script by the Writers Guild of America for "Icebound", an episode of Hypernauts, a live-action science fiction series.
On March 27, 2004, her body was found at San Pedro River in Arizona, along with a suicide note.