Tash Longlisted Again!!!!!!

'Scuse the exclamation marks. Tash deserves them. Deserves more of them too.

He's on the longlist for a second major fiction prize for The Harmony Silk Factory: the Guardian First Book Award.

The which list also includes Sightseeing by Thai writer Rattawut Lapcharoensap is hailed as "the most diverse yet in ethnic origin and theme".

See the full list here.