A death mask at work symbolizes the unsettling face we wear when confronting fear. She notes that horror aims to make people uncomfortable by tapping into the fear of death. She also confides that sharing her work feels vital, because isolation can feel like a victim’s mask.
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Ottessa Charlotte Moshfegh is an American author, novelist and screenwriter. Her debut novel, Eileen (2015), won the Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize, and was a fiction finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award. Moshfegh's subsequent novels include My Ye
