{"id":1686,"date":"2023-09-10T22:12:01","date_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/?post_type=tribe_organizer&#038;p=1686"},"modified":"2023-09-10T22:12:01","modified_gmt":"2023-09-10T22:12:01","slug":"pedro-martin","status":"publish","type":"tribe_organizer","link":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/bio\/pedro-martin\/","title":{"rendered":"Pedro Marti\u0301n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pedro Marti\u0301n<\/strong> was a Hallmark artist for 27 years and is the creator of the \u201cAsteroid Andy\u201d cartoon shorts. His debut book is a graphic novel memoir about his childhood in the 1970s, in which he travels with his large family to Mexico to pick up his legendary grandfather (who may or may not have been a part of the Mexican Revolution). Marti\u0301n\u2019s debut, <em>Mexikid<\/em>, will be featured at the 2023 Portland Book Festival.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1688\" src=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-204x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-696x1024.jpg 696w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-768x1129.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-1044x1536.jpg 1044w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-1393x2048.jpg 1393w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-1140x1676.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-920x1353.jpg 920w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-575x846.jpg 575w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-380x559.jpg 380w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall-800x1176.jpg 800w, https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Cover_Lethem_Mexikid_Cover_Mexikid-Elyse-Marshall.jpg 1734w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pedro Marti\u0301n was a Hallmark artist for 27 years and is the creator of the \u201cAsteroid Andy\u201d cartoon shorts. His debut book is a graphic novel memoir about his childhood [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":1687,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1686"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/tribe_organizer"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1686\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1689,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tribe_organizer\/1686\/revisions\/1689"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1687"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pdxbookfest.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}