Here’s what I’ve been reading and watching this week:

• Five Fantasy Armies You Don’t Want to Sign Up For
• Head Shots Galore In Gory Wyrmwood Clip
• The H Word: Dissonance and Horror
• “Fishfly Season” by Halli Villegas
• Jim Butcher’s New Fantasy Series is Coming this September
• Review: The Voices
• “Tin Cans” by Ekaterina Sedia
• Albatwitch is a Mini Bigfoot With an Arm For Apple Throwing
• Mapping the Bacteria in New York’s Subways
• Bad News Guys: Spiders Can Count
• Women in Horror Spotlight: A. Carina Barry
• In Defense of Valentine
• Fifty Shades of Hellraiser
• The Doll Collection by Ellen Datlow
• The Occult Book That Inspired The Velvet Underground’s “White Light/White Heat”
• Evil Eighties: The Paperback Horrors of John Farris
• Why Is Friday the 13th Considered Unlucky?