Pacific Literary Laboratories

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Sep 24, 2020

Welcome

You have stumbled upon something rather unusual and wholly unoriginal. The Pacific Literary Laboratories is a club for men who are both busy with all the normal responsibility of modern life and deeply devoted to reading. The club has multiple aspects to it, but

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Jan 7, 2024

Book Draft 2024 Results

Book Draft 2024 Results

The following are the results from the eighth annual Book Draft. ROUND 1Alan Bowley - No Country for Old Men by Cormac Mccarthy Nate Evans - Lake Wobegone Days by Garrison Keillor Tim

Dec 30, 2023

Book Draft 2023 Results

Book Draft 2023 Results

The following are the result of the 2023 Book Draft from the Pacific Literary Laboratories by draft round: Round One:Jared - Nightmares and Geezenstacks by Frederic Brown Matt - Children of Time

Jan 11, 2022

Book Draft 2022

Book Draft 2022

See below for the draft rounds for the 2022 Book Draft Round One: AJ - A Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis Peters Matt - City of Fallen Angels by Paul Buchanan Eich

Nov 6, 2021

Results from the 2022 Book League Voting

Dear friends, The Book League Committee gladly presents the winner of the 2021 Book League selection: Bram Stoker's 1897 Gothic shocker introduced Count Dracula to the world, an ancient creature bent on bringing

Sep 30, 2021

Candidates for Book League 2022

Candidates for Book League 2022

1. Moby-Dick by Herman Melville1851 5  time Book League Candidate 22 hour audiobook If the whale embodies everything that is symbolized by whiteness—that which is terrifying; that which is pure; that which

Feb 25, 2021

Book Draft 2021

Book Draft 2021

Round One A Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs selected by Tim Murder in the Cathedral T.S. Eliot selected by Glenn Live Not by Lies by Rod Dreher selected by Alan

Jan 9, 2021

Book Draft 2021 Footnotes

Book Draft 2021 Footnotes

Greetings all, Thank for your contribution to good books and repartee. To recap the Book Draft 2021, we accomplished the following: Completed our fifth annual Book Draft. See full results.Set a date

Sep 24, 2020

Welcome

Welcome

You have stumbled upon something rather unusual and wholly unoriginal. The Pacific Literary Laboratories is a club for men who are both busy with all the normal responsibility of modern life and deeply

Jan 11, 2020

Book Draft 2020 footnotes

Book Draft 2020 footnotes

We discussed the possibility of an early Summer barbecue to discuss estival reading plans and strategies and feature a lecture from a member. These plans have been temporarily shelved due to scheduling difficulties