Having garnered intense praise from distinguished authors and critics alike, as well as from booksellers across and beyond the UK, Armstrong’s extraordinary first novel To Rest Our Minds and Bodies joins eleven outstanding literary works of poetry and short fiction, as part of an exceptional seven debut novels longlisted for the internationally prestigious award this year, which includes three previously longlisted authors. To Rest Our Minds and Bodies (or TROMAB) is Les Fugitives’ first publication to be selected for the Dylan Thomas Prize, whose shortlist will be announced on 19th of March. Find out more about the longlist here. A new edition of the book, featuring the prize longlist roundel artwork will be available from the end of January.