I had i have enormous privilegef introducing our guests. First discovered chapbooks for governor bush with the 43rd governor of the state of florida, the First Republic estates history to be reelected. And his limited government approach he unleashed one of the robust and dynamic economies in the states history. Creating 1. 3 million net new jobs, improving the stage credit rating. Currently governor bush serves as chairman for send back Investment Partners headquartered in coral gables, florida. Tonight guests of honor author citizen mack, senator connie mack. 1982 senator mack left a successful banking career to run for the house of representatives where he served three terms before running for one of floridas season in the u. S. Senate. He served to tranfour choosing not to run for reelection. Upon returning to the private sector he became chaplain followed by chairman apparatus in coral gables sort of. With that i will hand it over to governor bush to begin the conversation, just k
Get into position. Thank you for coming to the fifth annual kirkus prizes and the editor in chief of Kirkus Review we are pleased you could join us it is a culmination of a tremendous amount of hard work by the kirkus staff and judges and the 18 finalist of this years authors whose books we are honoring tonight. Silence your cell phones just so we can have the uninterrupted event. Next i would like to thank a few people who make this evening possible this Space Available has been made available to us and thank you to the publishers who do that excellent work and bring them to our attention. Thank you to the editors of Kirkus Review who invested time with the judges to make sure that process is orderly and thoughtful and fair in that nonfiction editor young and old editor. [applause] and independent editor. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce to you kirkus ceo. [applause] we come together tonight to celebrate remarkable achievements and illustrations. One thing that makes this event
Get into position. Thank you for coming to the fifth annual kirkus prizes and the editor in chief of Kirkus Review we are pleased you could join us it is a culmination of a tremendous amount of hard work by the kirkus staff and judges and the 18 finalist of this years authors whose books we are honoring tonight. Silence your cell phones just so we can have the uninterrupted event. Next i would like to thank a few people who make this evening possible this Space Available has been made available to us and thank you to the publishers who do that excellent work and bring them to our attention. Thank you to the editors of Kirkus Review who invested time with the judges to make sure that process is orderly and thoughtful and fair in that nonfiction editor young and old editor. [applause] and independent editor. [applause] its my pleasure to introduce to you kirkus ceo. [applause] we come together tonight to celebrate remarkable achievements and illustrations. One thing that makes this event
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On about books we delve into the latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews. And well talk about the current nonfree asian books featured on cspans book tv. And welcome to about books. In a few minutes, well talk about the late novelist Cormac Mccarthy and how his career was nurtured by the Publishing Industry and whether that could still be the case today. But first, heres some of the latest news from the publishing world. Well, part of a new arkansas law restricting what books are available to children has been blocked by a federal judge. The law would have made it a criminal offense to distribute or provide materials deemed, quote, harmful to minors. Libraries in arkansas and the state. Aclu had challenged the law on 14th amendment and First Amendment grounds. In his ruling, the Us District Court judge timothy brooks include