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and of course readers clamoring to meet their favorite writers. the room would be allowed with laughter. you be able to feel the nervous energy of the finalists and thechampagne would be flowing . you see, the kirkus prize is not what you may imagine when you think of literary awards ceremony. there s no formal banquetfor assigned seating. it s a cocktail party where the glamour and energy all its own . last year when entertainment weekly wrote about the major literary awards they referred to the kirkus prize as the golden globe. it s fun and unpredictable tonight we want to share that energy with you at home and give you a glimpse of what it s like to attend the ceremony in person . to that end our editor at large megan labrise caught up with this year s finalists to connect with them as if we were all at a party together. view the full conversations on kirkus.com but here s a sneak peek. in a typical year we would all be gathered at the austin public library for the ....
to feel the nervous energy of the finalists and the champagne would be flowing. the kirkus prize isn t what you may imagine when you think of literary award ceremonies. there is no formal banquet or assigned seating. it is a cocktail party with a glamour and energy all on its own. last year when entertainment weekly wrote about the major literary awards they referred to the kirkus prize as golden globes, fun and unpredictable and tonight we want to share that energy with you at home and give you a glimpse of what it is like to attend the ceremony in person. to that end our editor at large, megan, caught up with some of this year s finalists so we could connect with them as as we were all at a party together. you can view the full conversations on kirkus.com, but here is a sneak peek. a typical year we would all be gathered at the austin public library for the ceremony, a cocktail party beforehand, everybody mingling. i wanted to ask whe could we find you as a finalis be ....
public skepticism. u.s. warships are heading toward syria. oh, my god. the president s got a tough choice to make. this is going to be an enjoyable switch for obama. now he can start a war that the next president will be stuck with. what about the rest of the world turning saying we ve got wait for the u.n.? you ve been through that before. to stop these terrorist killers. thank you. now watch this drive. i refuse to be roped in. good to have you with us tonight. thanks for watching the ed show from minneapolis. i tweeted out this afternoon and i think we need to think about this. at least this is where i am. if we hit syria, it s an act of war. can we guarantee innocent people won t die? syria has not hit us. so it s all about chemical weapons. it s all about the moral response that we have to have to lead the world. if you are a skeptical american, you are not alone. but it looks like the united states has laid all the groundwork it can at this point ....
signature issue of immigration as he tries to win over minority voters. this has hillary clinton deals with new fallout the latest discovery of almost 15,000 new emails which could shed more light on ties between the clinton state department and the clinton foundation. jenna: mike and manuel is following the clinton campaign in california but first let s go to senior national correspondent john roberts who live outside trump tower in new york city. reporter: it looks like donald trump has decided he s not going to further explain his immigration policy, at least not this week, trying to take advantage of the fact that hillary clinton has run into difficulty over the clinton foundation and its ties to the state department and the revelation there are 15,000 more emails out there. yesterday in akron ohio donald trump told the crowd at a huge rally that it s time for a special prosecutor to be appointed to look into all of this because the department of justice which is an ....