Terminal Illness Archives - Dangerously Good Stories

  It’s always easier to tell other people’s stories, isn’t it? The Sunday after Thanksgiving, we got “the call.” My oldest sister Cathy’s battle with Lymphoma was coming to a much quicker-than-expected end. After a three-hour drive to Albany, my husband, my three children and I arrived rather frantically to the hospital in anticipation of […]

Documenting What Follows After Receiving “The Call” We All Fear

I went to school with Tina and her older brothers and kept in touch with her on Facebook throughout the years that followed. I’d been following her husband, Jamie’s, journey with stage 4 cancer. He’d been fighting for two and a half years. When I saw her post about Jamie being taken off of experimental […]

Documenting Real Stories: and she would reply, “I’m right here.”

As photographers, we tell stories, immortalize history. We make tangible the intangible. Authentic emotion is the root of all that we do within documentary photography. Thus, as I’ve found in the last four years of pursuing this craft, it seems only natural to channel this potential into not simply creative and financial provision for my […]

4 Ways to Give Back With Your Documentary Talent

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