Val McDermid
From LGBT Archive
Val McDermid(born 1955) is a Scottish crime writer.
McDermid's notable characters are a lesbian journalist, Lindsay Gordon; a private investigator, Kate Brannigan; and a psychologist, Tony Hill, who suffers from sexual dysfunction.
She lives in Manchester and Northumberland.
Her novel Beneath the Bleeding won the Stonewall Writer of the Year Award in 2007.
