Vivi of the Void

About

Vivi Estaris (she/they) is a writer based in New Orleans. Their works explore themes of ethnic identity, queerness, and the various hellscapes created by late-stage capitalism. Vivi also writes about horror movies and is chock full of worms. Their work has appeared or is forthcoming in Cosmic Horror MonthlyTales to Terrify, and Tales of Horror.

Where to Read

“Sharks Are an Important Part of the Ocean’s Ecosystem” — Cosmic Horror Monthly


Blog

Now Available for a Limited Time: BUFFET INFINITY Review

What could possibly be more enticing than the savory, scanline-seared taste of late 90s commercialism? For this writer, nothing hits the spot quite like Buffet Infinity, a horror comedy film written, directed, and produced by Simon Glassman.

Through the Fire: LEVITICUS Review

Another place, another time, maybe even another set of beliefs might have saved them. But these hostilities have and will always exist in some form. It’s this layer of realism attached to the threat that makes this movie truly terrifying.


Fiction

nothing personal

She wonders if sharks actually circle the waters like vultures over carrion, but as sopping red offal stews in the water behind her, she can already see them spinning in her mind, waiting to swallow her up in a whirlpool of teeth. The stern of the Sunseeker drops off directly behind her. The saltwater laps […]

Posted in Small Rides Discussion

Posted in Small Rides Discussion: “Does anyone else remember the Armenbutte Fairgrounds carousel?” By Lou151991 Posted: June 2, 2020, 3:33 AM Hey, I don’t post here a lot, but maybe there are other midwesterners on this forum who will know what I’m talking about. I keep dreaming about this one carousel at the Armenbutte Fairgrounds. […]

yolkless

Two stories of new boutique ice cream parlor, crawling with snotty, orange shirt-wearing summer campers, and a three piece suit stands in the middle, peachy, pale, and sweating. Dave is on a date with his best Tinder match in months. Dave is in line behind a 7-year-old dumpling of a child who is sorting through […]