Wan Sariah Wan Jaafar

S.W. Jaafar is a versatile Malaysian film and TV producer-turned-author. She gained recognition in the horror genre with her cult-status breakthrough film, Aku Haus Darah Mu (I Thirst for Your Blood). Jaafar continued her work in horror by producing television dramas and creating a macabre travel show. Inspired by her husband's encounter with a shaman, she authored The Shaman’s Circle.

Before she began writing books and producing for television and cinema, Jaafar worked as a radio announcer for the now-defunct Red FM and as a freelance newsreader for Radio Television Malaysia.