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David Santos Donaldson

Bahamian-American

About David Santos Donaldson

David Santos Donaldson is a Bahamian-American author raised in Nassau, Bahamas, who has lived in India, Spain, and the United States; he attended Wesleyan University and Juilliard's Drama Division, worked as a playwright commissioned by the Public Theater, and is a practicing psychotherapist dividing time between Brooklyn and Seville. His debut novel Greenland (2022) is his most notable work, a finalist for the 2023 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction and the 2023 Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction, among other honors including Germany's Hot List 2023 and a 2022 Indies Introduce pick. No death year as he is alive; birth year not publicly available in reliable literary sources.