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>I am Dr. Kashmir - Contribute a story to ZWG.

>Banned Books - Read twenty books that have been banned in one form or another.
>Band Books - Read three musicians memoirs.
>Brand Books - Read twenty-five books that have hit national or international bestseller status.
>Bland Books - Read the Molloy, Malone Dies, and The Unnamable by Samuel Beckett.

>Flightless Flock - Own fifty books published by Penguin.

>Panhandler - Receive book(s) from a gift thread.
>Philanthropist - Send book(s) to user in a gift thread.

>Grand - Finish a book that is over 1000 pages long.

>Eldritch horror - Read 20 stories based on the Cthulhu mythos.
>Sagging Gambrel Roofs - Read 40 stories based on the Cthulhu mythos.
>I am Providence - Read the entire works of H.P. Lovecraft

>Calendar - Read 52 books in a single calendar year.

>Fanatic - Read more than 200 pages of correspondence written by an author.
>Zealot - Read the entire oeuvre of an author who has published more than three novels.

>Under the Bell Jar - Read five books written by female authors.

>Small, Good Things - Read 100 short stories.

>Nobelity - Read at least one book by every Nobel Prize in Literature winner.

>The Analytic Tradition - Read at least one book by the following: Hume, Russell, Frege, Ayer, Wittgenstein, Chalmers, Dennet, Quine, Kripke, and Searle.

>Paris PoMo - Read at least one book by each of the following authors: Lacan, Foucault, Derrida, Baudrillard, and Deleuze.

>Bridge Toll - Read three of the following: Twilight Saga, Anthem, Atlas Shrugged, The Catcher In the Rye, Infinite Jest, Finnegans Wake.

>Role Player - Post only with your trip for a month.

>Pringles Man - Read The Book of the New Sun.
>Monopoly Man - Read The Fifth Head of Cerberus.
>Frost Giant in a Hat - Read the Soldier series.

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>Crossover Appeal 1 - Read No Country for Old Men, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?, Jurassic Park, The Godfather, The Exorcist, To Kill a Mockingbird, and In Cold Blood.

>The Eschatologist: Read Gibbons Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Spenglers Decline of the West and Barzuns From Dawn to Decadence.

>Bayard's Bluff - Convince someone you've read a book you haven't.

>Camwhore - Contribute a picture of your bookshelf to a shelf thread.

>Blast from the Past - Re-read ten from either the Goosebumps series, the Animorphs series, or the Deltora Quest series.

>Devils Advocate - Read Faust, Paradise Lost, Master and Margerita, and Inferno.

>Archivist - Meaningfully contribute to fifty threads that are past page 10.

>10/5 - Read five books written in the last ten years.

>> No.1174241

/lit/ achievements? Wat

>> No.1174253

But OP, I know who Dr Kashmir is...

>> No.1174273

>>1174253
said Doctor Kashmir.

>> No.1174286

>>1174273

he's a character I wrote in a story when I was 9 or 10 about a doctor who cut off people's heads and put them on animals' bodies and vice versa. My sister used to tease me about that line and I posted it on here quite a few months ago.

>> No.1174289

>>1174286
>implying anyone cares

>> No.1174290

>>1174289

fair point