American Fiction (2023)

Bates Wilder: Jon Daniel Sigmarsen

Quotes 

• Ailene Hoover : I think it's "Fuck" for me.

  Jon Daniel Sigmarsen : Yeah, me too.

  Wilson Harnet : Yeah, I agree.

  Sintara Golden : I disagree, I'm sorry.

  Thelonious 'Monk' Ellison : I think it would be a mistake to award this book anything.

  Jon Daniel Sigmarsen : Well, it's 2 versus 3 so... "Fuck"'s the winner.

  Ailene Hoover : [writing on board]  "Fuck" is the winner.

  Ailene Hoover : You know, it's not just that it's so affecting, I just think it's essential to listen to Black voices right now.

• Jon Daniel Sigmarsen : Most of it's gonna be that canoe's guard autofiction crap anyhow... I'll tell you something right now, I'm not reading 600 pages about some pretentious jagwagon discovering masturbation.