Author and Journalist
At Letters From Over Here, Patrick Range McDonald explores Manchester United’s pre-season tour of America with subtle humor and keen insight. Manchester United is arguably the biggest football club in the world, and McDonald’s one-of-a-kind essay explores not only the team’s time in Los Angeles, but also its loyal and passionate fanbase. Read more...
Patrick Range McDonald makes the case for unity in the United States and beyond with an uplifting, two-part essay at Letters From Over Here at Medium. The project is based on his experiences as a longtime journalist and housing justice activist. Read more...
Award-winning journalist and best-selling author Patrick Range McDonald has written a powerful essay about the life and art of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Titled “A Visit with Jean-Michel Basquiat on His Birthday,” it can be read at Letters From Over Here, a literary magazine. Read more...
Patrick Range McDonald, the award-winning journalist and housing justice activist, has founded a literary magazine at Medium called Letters From Over Here. It aims to publish a unique, alternative perspective on a wide array of subjects — from social issues to history to sports to the arts. Read more...
Selling Off California: The Untold Story has been chosen as a finalist for a Los Angeles Press Club award. Written by award-winning advocacy journalist Patrick Range McDonald, the must-read book exposes the powerful alliances and devastating policies that fuel the housing affordability and homelessness crises in California. Read more...
An updated edition of Righteous Rebels: AIDS Healthcare Foundation’s Crusade to Change the World has been released by Rare Bird Books. The critically acclaimed book by Patrick Range McDonald reveals the inspiring, untold story of AIDS Healthcare Foundation, the world’s largest HIV/AIDS medical-care nonprofit. Read more...
Patrick Range McDonald, the award-winning advocacy journalist for Housing Is A Human Right, has written a new book: Selling Off California: The Untold Story. It’s a must-read for understanding the powerful alliances and devastating policies that fuel the housing affordability and homelessness crises in California and around the country. Read more...
Patrick Range McDonald is the winner of the “Best Activism Journalism” award from the Los Angeles Press Club. In previous years, he’s received the “Journalist of the Year” award from the L.A. Press Club and the national “Public Service” award from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia, among other honors. Read more...