“The thing that makes me happiest about Simpsons Illustrated are all the drawings that we get from readers. I wish we could print them all. They're really imaginative. They show a lot of hard work.” HardShowsWishHard WorkReaderDrawingPrintImaginative Author:Matt Groening
“If readers must puzzle over unfamiliar or ambiguous words, you are making them work harder than they need to.” IfsNeedsHard WorkReaderHarderPuzzlesWork HarderUnfamiliarAmbiguous Author:Crawford Kilian
“I think there's a fine line between being so obtuse that you lose the reader completely, which is the intention for some writers, though it isn't mine. I work hard at grounding the world as much as possible in the world we do recognize.” ThinkingWorldHardLosesLinesMinesHard WorkFineReaderIntentionFine LinesGrounding Author:Laurie Foos
“I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its readers are up to the challenge of interacting with difficult material.” KnowsArtHardDifficultChallengesAudienceWrittenMaterialsHard WorkReaderInteracting Author:Joshua Mohr