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Ross MacDonald
About Ross MacDonald
Ross MacDonald is a contributing editor of VQR. He is the author of three children’s books: Bad Baby; Another Perfect Day; and Achoo, Bang, Crash: The Noisy Alphabet, each named a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year.
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Recent Blog Entries
The Moscow Protests, Part 3
Aglaya Glebova
On New Year's Eve, a small-scale protest never gets off the ground—thanks to police intervention.
Consider the Lobstermen
Jesse Dukes
The Maine lobster industry has a reputation as one of the best managed fisheries in the world—but few have considered how this ethic is enforced.
Assignment Afghanistan: Third Squad
Elliott D. Woods
Assignment Afghanistan features a new series of audio portraits of Marines in Helmand Province's Sangin District.
The Lovely Sea
Nadia Shira Cohen
A generation ago, a Soviet dam drained the Aral Sea. Can a new dam reclaim it?
The Golden Triangle
Louie Palu
Louie Palu describes his twelve years of photographing the mines and mining towns of the Canadian Shield
The End of the Séance
Dimiter Kenarov
How an '80s-era quack, who claimed he could cure illness through hypnosis, helps explain the Russian psyche.
The Soviet Era: A Look Back
Ted Genoways
The rise and fall of the USSR can be read in the pages of the VQR archive.
The Moscow Protests, Part 2
Aglaya Glebova
Our Russian writer and the photographer Maisie Crow rejoin the crowd of more than one hundred thousand in Moscow.
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