{"id":2871,"date":"2011-08-04T07:12:54","date_gmt":"2011-08-04T14:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/?p=2871"},"modified":"2011-08-04T07:12:54","modified_gmt":"2011-08-04T14:12:54","slug":"famous-fanmail-70-mark-gruenwald","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/2011\/08\/famous-fanmail-70-mark-gruenwald\/","title":{"rendered":"Famous Fanmail #70 Mark Gruenwald"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"b18d58\">You may not be surprised to learn that most people in the comic business grew up reading comic books. However, you might be interested in knowing <em>what <\/em>they were reading. Here&#8217;s a look at &#8220;Famous Fanmail&#8221;!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mark Gruenwald <\/strong>was Marvel&#8217;s keeper of continuity in the 1980s. He played an important role in the development of the <em>Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe<\/em>. As a writer, he&#8217;s best known for the original<em> Squadron Supreme <\/em>series and the 60-issue <em>Quasar <\/em>series. Stephen Colbert is now in posession of Gruenwald&#8217;s Captain America shield and, when he died, Gruenwald&#8217;s ashes were mixed into the ink used in the first printing of the Squadron TPB. He got a letter published in <em>Fantastic Four<\/em> #20 (cover date &#8211; November 1963) at the age of 11.<\/p>\n<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blogimages\/fantastic-four-0020-gruenwald.jpg\" alt=\"Fantastic Four letters page with Mark Gruenwald\"  title=\"Fantastic Four letters page with Mark Gruenwald\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><u>On Ebay<\/u>: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22fantastic+four%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Fantastic Four<\/a> | <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/stores.ebay.com\/CyberspaceComics__W0QQ_sacatZCyberspaceComicsQQ_sidZ13296653?_nkw=%22mark+gruenwald%22&#038;submit=Search&#038;LH_TitleDesc=1\">Mark Gruenwald<\/a><br \/>\n<u>On AtomicAvenue<\/u>: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.atomicavenue.com\/atomic\/SellerIssues.aspx?XT=1&amp;T=fantastic+four&amp;S=cyberspacecomics\" target=\"_blank\">Fantastic Four<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may not be surprised to learn that most people in the comic business grew up reading comic books. However, you might be interested in knowing what they were reading. Here&#8217;s a look at &#8220;Famous Fanmail&#8221;! Mark Gruenwald was Marvel&#8217;s keeper of continuity in the 1980s. He played an important role in the development of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-famous-fanmail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2871"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2883,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2871\/revisions\/2883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberspacecomics.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}