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The Ocean

A Comic by George Wylesol

The Ocean

About the Author

George Wylesol is an illustrator / designer / writer living and working out of Baltimore, Maryland. He recently finished an MFA in Illustration Practice at the Maryland Institute College of Art. He works at a hospital, and can be found on tumblr, instagram, and his website.

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The Commuter, arriving every Wednesday morning, is our home for poetry, flash prose, and graphic narrative. Sign up for The Commuter newsletter to get every issue straight to your inbox, or join our membership program for access to year-round submissions. EL’s lit mags are supported by the Amazon Literary Partnership Literary Magazine Fund and the Community of Literary Magazines & Presses, the New York State Council on the Arts, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

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