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Writer, former chunky and journo-everyman Greg Lindsay has sold a book! Evil agent David Kuhn has sold his "Aerotropolis" for six figures to fancy yet 18th-century-living house FSG, notes oddly-named local blog Fishbowlny after a careful reading of Publisher's Marketplace. News of this sort can only mean one thing: It's time to update the Greg Lindsay Career Trajectory!

As it now stands:

Producer, Hearst Interactive, Esquire
Staff, Inside.com
Contributing Editor, Folio
Staff, Women's Wear Daily
Freelance, Mediabistro
Freelance, Business 2.0
Freelance, Gridskipper
Freelance, Lindsayism
Freelance, Black Table
Sleeping in airports for three weeks, Ad Age
Part-time, substitute, backup blogging, FishbowlNY
Photo model, New York Times
Dude with six-figure book deal

Ordinarily we'd make some catty remark, but the guy spent weeks doing his best Tom Hanks impression to make this deal. Nice work, Greg.

Greg Lindsay Lands Book Deal [Fishbowl NY]