A selection of interviews with Ross Macdonald:

  • Adler, Dick. 'Will the Real Ross Macdonald Please Keep Writing?' Los Angeles Times West, 10 December 1967, pp. 79-80, 82-83, 85-86.
  • Bakerman, Jane S. 'A Slightly Stylized Conversation With Ross Macdonald.' Writer's Yearbbok 52 (1981), 86, 88-89, 111.
  • Carroll, Jon. 'Ross Macdonald in Raw California.' Esquire, June1972, pp. 148-149, 188.
  • Darrach, Brad. 'Ross Macdonald: The Man Behind the Mysteries.' People, 8 July 1974, pp. 26-30.
  • Grogg, Sam, Jr. 'Ross Macdonald: At the Edge.' Journal of Popular Culture 7 (Summer 1973): 213-222.
  • Leonard, John. 'Ross Macdonald, His Lew Archer and Other Secret Selves.'New York Times Book Review, 1 June1969, pp. 2, 19.
  • Meldal-Johnsen, Trevor. 'Ross Macdonald.' Gallery, March 1976, pp. 84-88, 90.
  • Ridley, Clifford A. 'Yes, Most of My Chronicles Are Chronicles of Misfortune.' National Observer, 31 July 1976, p 17.
  • Tutunjian, Jerry. 'A Conversation With Ross Macdonald.' Tamarack Review 62, (1974): 66-85.
  • Wilcox, Ed. 'The Secret Success of Kenneth Millar.' New York Sunday News, 21 November 1971, pp. 158-159.
  • Pierce, J. Kingston. 'The Private Eye of Ross Macdonald'. January Magazine, 23 September 1998.
  • Pierce, J. Kingston et al: '50 Years With Lew Archer: An Anniversary Tribute to Ross Macdonald and His Heroic Yet Compassionate Private Eye'. January Magazine, April 1999.

 

A selection of books about Ross Macdonald:

  • Kreyling, Michael. The Novels of Ross Macdonald. University of South Carolina Press, 2005.
  • Nolan, Tom. Ross Macdonald. Scribner, 1999.
  • Weinkauf, Mary S. Hard-Boiled Heretic : The Lew Archer Novels of Ross MacDonald (Brownstone Mystery Guides, Vol 12). Borgo, 1994.
  • Schopen, Bernard A. Ross Macdonald. Twayne Publishers, 1990.
  • Skinner, Robert E. The Hard-Boiled Explicator : A Guide to the Study of Dashiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler and Ross MacDonald. Scarecrow 1985.
  • Bruccoli, Matthew J. Kenneth Millar/Ross Macdonald: A Descriptive Bibliography. University of Pittsburgh Press, 1983.
  • Bruccoli, Matthew J. Ross Macdonald. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1984.
  • Speir, Jerry. Ross Macdonald. Ungar, 1978.
  • Wolfe, Peter. Dreamers Who Live Their Dreams: The World of Ross Macdonald's Novels. Bowling Green University Popular Press, 1976.

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