Katherine V. Forrest (born 1939) is a Canadian-born American writer, best known for her novels about lesbian police detective Kate Delafield.
lang, Sherlock Holmes with Candace Gingrich, and you've got Kate Delafield: ex-Marine, homicide detective for the LAPD, queer-as-the-day-is-long heroine.
[4] The screenplay had been written and roles cast with Mary-Louise Parker as Delafield and Tom Arnold as her police partner,[5] but the project was ultimately shelved.
[9] She has also written science fiction novels and edited numerous anthologies of gay and lesbian interest.
Articles have appeared in Brother and Sister, The Harvard Gay and Lesbian Review and The Lambda Book Report.