It feels so satisfying to find something out on your own after much effort, that maybe no one else is looking for.
Naomi Huffman
Where these words come from
- 95% sureThese words were traced back to where they first appeared. That source is listed below.
- On the joy of discovery, interview with Alexa Margorian, The Creative Independent, May 4, 2026; Original main interview read. Huffman’s own sentence on researching forgotten books and writers; not Julia Ringo’s words. Preserves maybe qualifier and contrasts effortful discovery with easily available
- On the joy of discovery, interview with Alexa Margorian, The Creative Independent, May 4, 2026
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