C.E. Morgan, Susan Faludi and Jason Reynolds were honored on Thursday at the third annual Kirkus Prizes ceremony in Austin, Tex. Each prize comes with an award of $50,000.
Ms. Morgan won the fiction prize for her second novel, “The Sport of Kings,” a sprawling story about horse racing, a family in Kentucky and race in America. http://www.nytimes.com/2016/11/03/arts/c-e-morgan-among-winners-of-50000-kirkus-book-prizes.html?rref=collection%2Ftimestopic%2FBooks%20and%20Literature&action=click&contentCollection=timestopics®ion=stream&module=stream_unit&version=latest&contentPlacement=1&pgtype=collection&_r=0