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O.K.TA WA believes the greatest monsters don't hide in the shadows, but in the silence—behind a neighbor's friendly smile, within a sterile hospital corridor, and inside our own minds.

Driven by an interest in the psychology of trauma and the failings of systems, O.K.TA WA's work explores unsettling mysteries and complex conspiracies, walking the fine line between justice and revenge. The stories give a voice to the ghosts left behind by 'perfect' crimes, keeping readers guessing until the final, often devastating, truth is revealed.

When not writing, they are an observer of people, finding plots in overheard conversations and the lies told in moments of stillness. O.K.TA WA lives somewhere in Indonesia, currently designing your next nightmar
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L.T. OKTONAWA The greatest mystery in life isn't about what happened, but why we choose to remember it the way we do. Our memory is the most unreliable narrator. I …moreThe greatest mystery in life isn't about what happened, but why we choose to remember it the way we do. Our memory is the most unreliable narrator. I could write an entire book about a single shared memory told by two different people, and they would both be completely different horror stories.(less)
L.T. OKTONAWA Every morning, I smile at my reflection in the polished elevator doors. This morning, for the first time, it didn't smile black.…moreEvery morning, I smile at my reflection in the polished elevator doors. This morning, for the first time, it didn't smile black.(less)
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