Member Awards and Achievements Martha Brockenbrough and Lauren Groff named finalists for Kirkus Prize October 1, 2015 Share on Twitter (opens in a new tab) on Facebook (opens in a new tab) on Linkedin (opens in a new tab) via email The 2015 Kirkus Prize finalists were announced earlier this week. Lauren Groff‘s Fates and Furies is a finalist in the category of fiction while Martha Brockenbrough‘s The Game of Love and Death is a finalist in the Young Readers Literature category. The winners will be announced on October 15.