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    Editing Wale on the wailing whale—

    Your occasional reminder that you don't wail on somebody, and you don't whale on somebody: you wale on somebody. —You're striking with such literal (or figurative) force that you're raising literal (or figurative) welts, like the wale of corduroy: thus, waling on.
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    Writing The Levitz Paradigm

    Paul Levitz has written a lot of superhero comics, and he has a neat trick for keeping track of multiple plots that's useful for anybody who's doing longform, episodic, serial work. This is how another comicbook writer describes it: And this is one way to visualize it: So each row is a plot...
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