{"id":483,"date":"2023-04-08T14:43:20","date_gmt":"2023-04-08T18:43:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/?p=483"},"modified":"2023-04-08T14:43:21","modified_gmt":"2023-04-08T18:43:21","slug":"mail-call-for-4-8-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/2023\/04\/08\/mail-call-for-4-8-23\/","title":{"rendered":"Mail Call For 4.8.23"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>While I was buying some of the issues of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/2023\/04\/06\/mail-call-for-4-6-23\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"474\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><em>Doomsday +1<\/em>,<\/a> I figured that since I was already on something of a John Byrne kick, I might as well pick up something that I&#8217;ve been meaning to grab for a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And now here we are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"961\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230408_124015.jpg?resize=640%2C961&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230408_124015.jpg?resize=682%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 682w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230408_124015.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2023\/04\/IMG_20230408_124015.jpg?w=755&amp;ssl=1 755w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Darkseid vs. Galactus: The Hunger<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This came out during my hiatus from regularly buying comics, but if I&#8217;d known of it or encountered it in a bookstore at the time, I probably would have picked it up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I didn&#8217;t, so I didn&#8217;t, and then when I returned to buying comics and became aware of it, I never got around to picking it up. Until now, which leads us here.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I promise that one of these days I <em>will<\/em> write an <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/category\/unbagging\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unbagging<\/a> post instead of just putting up <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/category\/pull-list\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/category\/pull-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pull List<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/category\/mail-call\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mail Call<\/a> posts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And you can believe that, because, I mean, I said I&#8217;d eventually get around to buying this book and I did actually do that.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:15% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"518\" height=\"516\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2022\/11\/selfportrait.jpg?resize=518%2C516&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2022\/11\/selfportrait.jpg?w=518&amp;ssl=1 518w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2022\/11\/selfportrait.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/97\/2022\/11\/selfportrait.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Born and raised in the sparsely populated Upper Peninsula of Michigan, Jon Maki developed an enduring love for comics at an early age.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was buying some of the issues of Doomsday +1, I figured that since&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[15],"tags":[3,4],"class_list":["post-483","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mail-call","tag-dc","tag-marvel"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/peoZaI-7N","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":485,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/483\/revisions\/485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.opendoor-comics.com\/unbagged\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}