(This is the fifth of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying. Part One, Part Two, Part Three, and Part Four can also be read. Many thanks to Eric Kraft and all the participants for their time and careful attentions.) Eric Kraft writes: Thank you, Ed, for organizing this round...

(This is the fourth of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying. Part One, Part Two, and Part Three can be read here.) Edward Champion writes: “There was beauty below them, inarguable and unique — many fine things built for the contentment of hardy men — and there...

(This is the third of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying. Part One and Part Two can be read here.) Kathleen Maher writes: Regarding the comparison of Flying to Proust (whose “Swann’s Way,” I almost struggled through); Nabokov (whom I admit enjoying); and...

Eric Kraft appeared on The Bat Segundo Show #268. Eric Kraft is most recently the author of Flying. This is the first of a three part conversation with Kraft about all of his Peter Leroy books, an epic of more than a million words which Our Young Roving Correspondent was insane enough to read. These...

(This is the second of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying. Part One can be read here.) Matt Cheney writes: I’m going to throw another topic out there for discussion, because I’m only one third of the way through Flying and I’m struggling. Here’s my...

(This is the first of a five-part roundtable discussion of Eric Kraft’s Flying.) Introduction This week marks the release of Eric Kraft’s Flying, a collection of three novels that include Taking Off, On the Wing, and the previously unreleased Flying Home. This trilogy forms the latest se...

With Day 1 of the 2008 NFL Draft behind us we can take a look at our AFC East brethren and other AFC competitors to see how well they have done in the draft. Outside the AFC East the teams that have won so far in the draft are the Steelers getting the best RB Rashard Mendenhall at 23 and then WR Lim...

Eric Kraft appeared on The Bat Segundo Show #269. Eric Kraft is most recently the author of Flying. This is the second of a three part conversation with Kraft about all of his Peter Leroy books, an epic of more than a million words which Our Young Roving Correspondent was insane enough to read. Thes...