Monica Moses Haller[1] (born 1980) is an American photographer.
[2] She produced the book Riley and His Story with Riley Sharbonno and Matt Rezac,[3] part of the Veterans' Book Project which she co-runs,[4][5] both of which are about the U.S led wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
[3][6] Haller is an Assistant Professor in the University of Minnesota's Art Department and a 2010 recipient of a Guggenheim Fellowship.
[7][8] Martin Parr and Gerry Badger include Riley and His Story in the third volume of their photobook history, in which they describe it as "more about what the Iraq War did to those involved in it than about the justice of the cause, although its futility — and that of all war — is clearly implied.
The project involves veterans of and those affect by the Iraq and Afghanistan wars publishing their stories and photographs, made while on duty, as a form of catharsis.