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Monday Sep 12, 2005

Beginner's Luck

lauren.levin.jpgThe most impressive detail in the Sunday Styles piece on Same Sex in the City co-authors Lauren Levin (left) and Lauren Blitzer isn't that the two landed their first book deal (as WWD reported last month) at 24, but that Levin's scored a contract to write a dating guide for lesbians less than a year after coming out. Though that actually could work to her advantage, as she's perhaps still in just the right frame of mind to connect with the intended audience of women who put down The Straight Girl's Guide to Sleeping With Chicks feeling slightly unsatiated. Not to mention how much fun she'll have doing all the necessary research...

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