Chloë Ellingson's Someone Else
WIth her project Someone Else, Toronto-based photographer Chloë Ellingson documents the life of a young mother, focusing on "the intersection of family and the sense of self" in an attempt to address her own feelings about parenthood. She speaks to Gemma Padley

Maja Daniels wins Contour by Getty Images Portrait Prize
Swedish-born photographer Maja Daniels has won the first Contour by Getty Images Portrait Prize for her Mady and Monette series

British Journal of Photography partners with Magnum Photos' educational arm
Magnum Photos and British Journal of Photography have announced an educational partnership, providing photographers with a unique worldwide exposure opportunity

Photographer Jen Kinney wins Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize
US photographer and writer Jen Kinney has won this year's Dorothea Lange-Paul Taylor Prize for her work documenting the city of Whittier in Alaska

Sadaf Chezari offers a personal look at migration and belonging
In Somewhere Else, Sadaf Chezari explores her personal experiences of migration, and the notion of belonging, through images taken in and around her family home in Tehran and in England

Laurent Van Der Stockt wins Visa d'Or News Award
Laurent Van Der Stockt, a photographer with Reportage by Getty Images, has won this year's Visa d'Or News Award for his work in Syria, exposing the use of chemical weapons in the war-torn country

Colin Delfosse celebrates the Tour of Rwanda – a national symbol of hope
Rwanda’s national cycling team is a symbol of hope for a nation still tainted by the mass genocide that devastated its people two decades ago. In his project on the cycling Tour of Rwanda, Colin Delfosse hopes to reconcile the country’s past with its promise of a better future

Natalie Naccache: Pop-culture and the Middle East
Across the Middle East, Western culture is increasingly used to promote Arab ideologies to young generations, through hip-hop, comic books and Fulla dolls, as Natalie Naccache's latest project presents

Stranger than fiction: Should documentary photographers add fiction to reality?
Documentary photography belongs to the realm of truth, yet some photographers are testing the boundaries between reality and fiction in a bid to reach a public that is accustomed to these narrative forms in the literary and cinematic worlds, finds Olivier Laurent

Antonio Olmos: The Landscape of Murder
Contemplative and poignant images of murder sites in and around London ask us to reflect upon how we live. Photojournalist Antonio Olmos speaks to BJP

Entries open for third Tim Hetherington Grant
Photojournalists have until 17 October to enter this year's Tim Hetherington Grant, organised by World Press Photo and Human Rights Watch

Getty Images Grants for Editorial Photography: Matt Eich
For the past three years Matt Eich has made the journey to Greenwood, Mississippi, to document the everyday lives of the local people. Using the Getty Editorial Grant he now plans to develop this into a large-scale participatory project that will bring members of the community together