* not comics: did not know there was an animated version of Chew on the way. That was an important book for Image in that it broke out of the pack without really any tie to trends or creators or styles propagated by Marvel or DC.
* not comics: this essay was making the rounds over the weekend, in intense fashion. I'm not going to wade into the bulk of it, but the section on seeing female creators/makers/sportsfolk struck me as an additional endorsement of making sure panel participation at comics shows is balanced and representative of the community we want comics to be.