Waiting and Helplessness
Artist Helen Jones is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘In The Still’. To see Helen’s body of…
My Grandfather, A Person Of Few Words
Photographer Brandon Dunning is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Quiet Courage’ series. To see Brandon’s body of work,…
The River & I – In The Rainforest
Photojournalist and Documentary Photographer Raphael Alves is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Riversick’. To see Raphael ’s…
A Photographer’s Story Of Grief | “…within darkness, there is also light.”
Lens-Based Artist and Educator Kristen Welles Bartley is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Flower Mound’. To see…
Long Live The Books | The Disappearing Bookstores
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema My quiet time in the bookstore, where did it go? In 2004 there were 38,539 bookstores in…
Projections Of My Childhood Fears
Photographer Mari Masouridou is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘THE NAMELESS DREAD’. To see Mari’s body of…
Rural Life In The Bible Belt | Muhlenberg County, Kentucky
Photographer Michael Young is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Dust to Dust’. To see Michael’s body of…
Death, Catholicism & My Mother’s Decisions
Written By: Kelly Burke @ Bee Abundant Defining What Driving is With My Mother No one in my family will be buried. No…
Entertainment | Our Attention Through The Years | Delivery Devices & Content
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema I remember watching ants moving the leaves from a tree across the patio floor. We were vacationing at…
Strangers’ Miracles
Photographer Jan Sturmann is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘The Miracle Portraits: In Search of the American…
A Prestigious Diploma From Russia | The Stories Of African Students Aiming For A Better Education
Documentary Photographer Nadezhda Ermakova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Strangers in Tambov’. To see Nadezhda’s body…
Intimate Passages Of My Mother’s Turmoil
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa | My Mommy’s Turmoil has Returned My mommy’s turmoil has returned. It’s the…
Dawn Among An Ancient Treasure
Written by: Life Coach Carioca Da Gema The desert is dark The city lights are few The silence is overwhelming The morning fog consumes the…
The Food We Eat | Meat
Photographer Todd Forsgren is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The Jungle’. To see Todd’s body of work,…
Unanswered Riddles
Fine Art Photographer and Visual Artist Jolien De Buyser is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘ORPHIC’ series. To…
The Act Of Singing
Photographer Hiroyo Kaneko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Appearance’. To see Hiroyo’s body of work, click…
“It’s for the mice” | Memories Of My Grandmother
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa My Brother Insists that I Cannot See Canada I am four. My dad…
“My greatest teacher was in front of me my entire life.” | Reconnecting With My Mother | A Photographer’s Story Of Forgiveness, Love & Domestic Violence
Photographer Hannah Kozak is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her 10 year book/project ‘He Threw the Last Punch Too…
“…a new generation of impassioned young spirits…” Polish Women & Their Lives In Belgium
Photographer Maria Baoli is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘In Between’. To see Maria’s body of work,…
Prostate Cancer | Visualizing My Dark Thoughts | A Photographer’s Story
Teacher and Photographer Patrick Verbeeck is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘GLEASON SCORE 7 ’. To see…
Trying To Understand Myself Through Fragmented Memories Of My Childhood
Photographer Shaun Pierson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Alvine Road’. To see Shaun’s body of work,…
My Mother’s Daily Routine
Photographer Fred Huning is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these photographs. From the book/project ‘Two Mothers’. To see Fred’s body of work, click…
Fatherhood
Photographer Troy Colby is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the on-going series ‘THE FRAGILITY OF FATHERHOOD’. To see Troy’s…
The Time My Mother Broke Her Back | Childhood Memories
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa | I’m Crying because the President has Been Shot I have a babysitter one…
“There is no place like home. But if home no longer feels like home, we are lost.” | The South African Dream
Documentary Photographer, Facilitator and Engaged Academic Pieter de Vos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the book/project ‘HOMELANDS’. To…
Memories Of An Adopted Child
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa | There is a woman in my house who takes care of things. I’ve…
Surrounded By The Visually Impaired | Macular Degeneration
Photographer Linda Barsotti is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this conceptual photography. From the ‘Flawed Pedigree’ series. To see Linda’s body of work,…
Childhood Memories Of My Mother’s Turmoil
Written by Marilyn Jaye Lewis In the Shadow of Narcissa An Intimate Memoir of Childhood I can separate it out by houses; the…
“I grew up thinking that I was born the wrong way.” | Family, Love & Addiction
Written by: Kaitlin Oster Mom’s on Fire My hair was dragged out, root to end, everyday. “I have hair like Daddy.” “And that’s why…
In A State Of Starvation
Artist and Photographer Steven Barritt is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Logismoi’ series. To see Steven’s body of…
Searching For My Treasure On Barry Island
Documentary Photographer Alex Butler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this essay. From the project ‘Candyfloss & Sticks of Rock’. Everyone it…
Art & Activism | “…what it’s like to be the other” | Assimilation, Social Changes & People Of Color
Artist and Activist Cesar Conde is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images. From the series ‘Of Human Survival’. To see Cesar’s body…
Body Image | Intimate Stories
Photographer Leah Schretenthaler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘Body Weight Project’. To see Leah ’s body of…
Coexisting With Insomnia
Fashion Photographer Polina Shubkina is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Insomnia’ series. To see Polina’s body of work,…
Is Walmart Forcing Customers To Do The Work Left Behind After Employees Are Replaced By Automation?
Written by: Carioca Da Gema My neighborhood super-center is crowded. The aisles are narrow with kids running around, people with specialty mobile chairs, and…
Deafness | A Photographer’s Story Of Denial
Artist Kate Disher-Quill is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Earshot’. To see Kate’s body of work, click…
“Please stay with me tonight, just in case.”
Written by: Kaitlin Oster Growing up, I always feared I would lose my mother, a stubborn German who loved hard and disliked herself even…
My Make-Believe Village Life | Childhood Stories
Photographer Katerina Kouzmitcheva is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Travelling to non-existing past’. To see Katerina’s body…
Drag Queens Intimate Portraits
Photographer Jan Klos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these portraits. From the ‘Queens at home’series. To see Jan’s body of work, click…
Reinterpreting My Father’s Hallucinations
Photographer Glorija Lizde is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘F20.5’. To see Glorija’s body of work, click…
The Enchanted Passage | A Nile River Story
Written by: Carioca Da Gema I closed my eyes, and go back thousands of years The Pharaohs had enjoyed this moment before me The river,…
From The Gardens Of An English Country House
Photographer Amanda Harman is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From ‘Garden Stories’ series. To see Amanda’s body of work, click…
One Hell Of A Ride | A Photographer’s Story Of Immersion In Custom Bike Culture | Los Angeles, USA
Street Photographer Andy Hann is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Metal To The Pedal’. To see Andy’s…
Locked-In
Conceptual Photographer Anne-Laure Autin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Locked-In’. To see Anne-Laure’s body of work,…
Scattering Pages From My Diary
Artist/Photographer Mandy Williams is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Re-Place’. To see Mandy’s body of work, click…
‘…lost between the one I should become and the person I used to be.”
Photographer Fatima Abreu Ferreira is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the series ‘How to disappear completely’. To see Fatima’s…
The Faces Of Italy’s Cuisine
Photographer Maurizio Lodi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait/documentary photography. From the project ‘People About Food’. To see Maurizio’s body of…
“Dad is teaching us how to die.” | A Photographer’s Intimate Story Of Grief & Sorrow
Photographer and Writer Josh Neufeld is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Meeting Mortality’. To see Josh’s body…
Young Africans’ Stories | Before & During Migration
Documentary and Portrait Photographer Mariusz Smiejek is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Unaccompanied’. To see Mariusz’s body…
Food & Medicine To Venezuela | One Box At A Time
Photographer, Visual Artist and Sociologist Yorli Mendoza is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the projects ‘Barrels to Boxes 1…
Personal Identity & Intimate Relationship
Photographer Kenneth Guthrie is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ongoing project ‘The Way You Look at Me’. To…
Luddite Gets Mobile Phone
Written by: Carioca Da Gema I needed a cheap digital camera and a couple of Apps that can potentially improve my productivity; so I…
Baikal’s Shamans | Their Stories & Path Of Self Discovery
Documentary Photographer Alina Desyatnichenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Baikal of Wonders’. To see Alina’s body…
Women | Their Memories, Emotions & Intimate Portraits
Photographer and Art Historian Eleonora Pecorella is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘WOMEN’S ENERGY’. To see Eleonora’s…
Childhood & Parenting Through The Decades
Photographer Nolan Streitberger is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Raised in America’. To see Nolan’s body of…
Elderly & Isolated In Siberia | The Stories Of Former Female Reindeer Herders
Photographer Oded Wagenstein is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘LIKE LAST YEAR’S SNOW’. To see Oded’s body…
The Vibe Of Sydney, Australia
Photographer Sam Ferris is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. From the project ‘In visible light ’. To see Sam’s body of…
Off The Grid & Into The Wilderness
Visual Artist Danila Tkachenko is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Escape’. To see Danila’s body of work,…
Observing Life From The Edge Of A Cliff
Photographer Fábio Miguel Roque is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘ I found fireflies in my dream,…
RACE | The American Issue Of The 21st Century
Photographer and filmmaker Karen Elliott Greisdorf is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the project ‘To Walk A Mile’. …
Neo-Paganism | Italy
Photojournalist Annalisa Marchionna is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘The Year’s Wheel’. To see Annalisa’s body of…
Between The Natural World & Our Globalized Culture | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer David Ellingsen is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The Last Stand’. To see David’s body of…
My Father’s Medical Bag
Photographer Patricia Sandler is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Finding Our Fathers’. To see Patricia’s body of…
Growing Up In A Silent Home | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer Katia Morichetti is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The Impossible Elsewhere’. To see Katia’s body of…
The Place Where Time Stands Still
Photographer Maria Oliveira is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Under the surveillance of ancient animals’. To see…
The Story Of My Life
Photographer and Artist Jamie House is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ongoing project ‘I am not the person you…
The Family Struggles Behind My Charming Childhood
Photographer Thomas Duffield is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘The whole house is shaking’. To see Thomas’…
Regaining Control Of My Life
Photographic Artist Daniel Keys is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘145 Nights’. To see Daniel’s body of…
Daily Life On Historical Ground & Intimate Stories Of A German Family During World War II
Photographer Nashalina Schrape is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Whispers in East Berlin’. To see Nashalina’s body…
A Man Named Ricky
Photographer Agaton Strom is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the series ‘Ricky’. To see Agaton’s body of work, click…
The Women In My Family | Identity, Home & Traditions
Photographer Deedra Baker is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Ties That Bind’. To see Deedra’s body of…
The Children In Victoria Square, Athens
Photographer / Cinematographer Panos Kefalos is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Saints’. To see Panos’s body of work,…
Family, Love & Hate | Growing Up In Poverty | A Photographer’s Story
Artist and Photographer John-David Richardson is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Someday I’ll Find The Sun’. To…
Tracing Tradition | Peasants’ Life | Latvia 1900s
Visual Artist, Educator and Photographer Vika Eksta is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the book/project ‘Dievs Daba Darbs’. To…
Depicting My Family’s Everyday Life In Historical Portraits
Photographer Paola Leonardi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portrait photography. From the project ‘Family Histories’. To see Paola’s body of work,…
Cvernovka Creative Center | The Final Days | Bratislava
Artist Evelyn Bencicova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Taste of Leaving’ project. To see Natalia’s body of work,…
The Struggles Of A Woman Re-entering Society After Decades Of Incarceration
Public Defender and Photographer Sara Bennett is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the ‘Life after life in prison’…
Memories Of Wilderness | Grande Cache, Alberta, Canada
Photographer Eamon Mac Mahon is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Landlocked’ project. To see Eamon’s body of work,…
Barbershop Story
Photographer Lisa Guerriero is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the project ‘Fausto Ferrari Barber Shop’. To see Lisa’s body…
Abortion, Family & Identity | The Stories & Thoughts Of Five Women Living In A Patriarchal Society | China
Artist Zihui Song is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary. From the project ‘What We Talk About When We Talk About Abortion?’. …
What Does It Mean To Be English?
Photographer and Poet Julia Katharina Keil is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From the project ‘There Will Always Be…
An American Family
Photographer Jo Ann Chaus is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the project ‘Sweetie & Hansom’. To see Jo Ann’s…
Walking Along The Seashore Without My Mother
Graphic Designer and Photographer Michiko Chiyoda is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Starting a New Journey’ project. To…
Childhood, Myth & Dreams | Escaping To A World Of Fantasy
Photographic Artist Justyna Neryng is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this portraiture. From the ongoing project ‘Childhood Lost’. To see Justyna’s body of…
Enduring Nostalgia & Starting Over | Baku To Rhode Island | A Photographer’s Story
Photographer Dennis Yermoshin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From ‘My Fellow Americans’ project. To see Dennis’ body of work…
Looking For Answers | Drug & Alcohol Addiction | A Photographer’s Story
Fine Art and Documentary Photographer Jennifer McClure is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From the ‘A Certain Distance’ project. To…
Acid Attack Survivors’ Stories | Life, Society & Forgiveness
Business Research Analyst and Photographer Jai Thakur is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this story. From the project ‘The Fighting Souls’. To see…
“…between the kingdom of dreams and madness…” | Honey Hunters | Himalayas
Documentary Photographer Mauro De Bettio is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘Sweet Gold’. To see Mauro’s body…
Reflecting On My Childhood | Chaos & Korean Fairy Tales
Photographer Jung S Kim is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From the ‘Circle’ series. To see Jung’s work click on…
Saving The Lives Of Undesirable Dobermans
Documentary Photographer Raisa Mikhailova is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this story. From the project ‘Tanya & Her Kids’. To see Raisa’s body…
Documenting My Friend’s Breast Cancer Battle
Photographer Sara Munari is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Sonia, a beautiful wig’. To see Sara’s portfolio…
Embracing The Blank Slate After A Traumatic Loss | Northern California Wildfires
Photographer & Educator Norma I. Quintana is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project “Forage From Fire“. To see…
The Poetry Of Small Things | An Italian Housewife Daily Life
Visual Artist Michela Carmazzi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Aunt Janna, an Italian Housewife’. To see…
Wandering Quiet Streets | Montreal
Photographer Thomas Bouquin is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From his ongoing series ‘Spirit In The Night’. To see Thomas’…
“survivors…have learned to push the pain to the back of their minds” | 1963 Toc Mountain Landslide | 2000 Dead & The Silence Of Political Power
Documentary Photographer Mauro De Bettio is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his project ‘The Wall of Silence’. To see…
“he’s a homosexual, you can do whatever you want” | Stories From Survivors Of Franco’s Homophobic Dictatorship | Spain’s Dark Chapter
Photographer Luca Gaetano Pira is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this article. To see Luca’s body of work click on any image. …
Always Hungry With Prader-Willi Syndrome | Suzanne’s Story
Documentary Photographer Peggy Ickenroth is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project ‘Suzanne Living With Prader-Willi Syndrome’. To see…
“one last ride…before the lights go out” | Fantasy & My Childhood Memories | Amusement Parks’ Stories
Photographer Eleonora Ronconi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this photo essay. From her project ‘once upon a time…erase una vez…’ To see…
The Changing Landscape Of Rural Northern California
Photographer Kenny Hurtado is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From his ongoing project ‘Emerald‘. To see Kenny’s body of work…
“I don’t want to die.” | HIV Positive Youth | Social & Physical Struggles | Uganda
Photojournalist Carol Allen-Storey is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this documentary photography. From her project Teens and the Loneliness of AIDS. To see…
“…pregnant woman. Her remains was only skeleton, and I saw a baby skeleton inside her.” | What Happened When The Bombs Went Off? | Hiroshima & Nagasaki | War Stories
Photographer Keiko Hiromi is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From her project ‘Hibakusha’. To see Keiko’s body of work…
The Fading American Dream
Educator and Photographer Niko J. Kallianiotis is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his book ‘America in a Trance‘…
“I was forced to have sex when I was nine or ten years old…” | Stories From Bangladesh’s Brothel Island
Photographer Shahadat Hossain is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of this social documentary photography. From his project “Banishanta: World of Sinners “ . To see…