Graphic Narrative

The Last Woman On Earth

A graphic narrative by Caroline Hadilaksono

illustration of woman standing under stars

The Last Woman On Earth

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About the Author

Caroline Hadilaksono is a storyteller who works in illustration, written word, and audio. Born in Indonesia, she moved to LA to live on her own when she was 12. She lived in NYC before moving to Maine in 2018 to study Audio Storytelling at the SALT Institute for Documentary Studies. Find her on Instagram (chadilaksono) for a not-so-accurate representation of her life.

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