David Ebershoff is an American writer, editor, and teacher. His debut novel, The Danish Girl, was adapted into an Academy Award-winning film of the same name in 2015, while his third novel, The 19th Wife, was adapted into a television movie of the same name in 2010.
Ebershoff has appeared twice on Out Magazine's annual Out 100 list of influential LGBT people. Originally from California, he now lives in New York City.