Arts & Humanities
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- Literature & Writing (874)
- Webcomics (46)
- Music (173)
- Visual Arts (1778)
- Photography (196)
- Film & Animation (41)
- Poetry (88)
- Crafts & DIY (340)
http://rollofnickels.blogspot.com/
Roll of Nickels is a long-running poetry blog active since 2006, written by a Canadian poet who shares original poems, reviews, interviews, quotes, and reflective essays on the craft of writing. The opening post alone, a moving meditation on reading poetry aloud to a dying husband, signals the depth and emotional intelligence that characterizes this site throughout.
https://1999x.neocities.org/
1999X is a personal creative site by the artist xcy.lyonx, featuring original artwork with a retro late-90s web aesthetic. The site includes a note about not reposting art without permission, hinting at a gallery of personal illustrations waiting to be explored.
https://nuedge.ichi.city/
Nu's personal corner of the web is a cozy, anonymous journal space focused on logging attempts at positivity and embracing the quiet freedom of old-school internet culture. The site also features video content adapted for the Sony PSP, and draws inspiration from Web 1.0 aesthetics and the HTML Journal specification.
https://alois-schuetz.de/
Alois Schuetz's German-language personal homepage centers on his passion for author Arno Schmidt, featuring photos from over a decade of GASL (Gesellschaft der Arno-Schmidt-Leser) annual conferences alongside music ensemble pages and a James Joyce section. The site blends literary fandom with personal photo galleries from concerts, birthday celebrations, and cultural events, making it a charming window into a devoted reader's world.
http://knottedcotton.com/p/slow-blog-manifesto.html
Knotted Cotton is a crafting blog focused on quilting, tutorials, and handmade projects, with a charming 'Slow Blog Manifesto' that celebrates taking the pressure off blogging. The creator champions a relaxed, guilt-free approach to sharing creative work, making it a welcoming space for quilters and crafters who balance making with everyday life.
https://fic.moondvsted.space/
Stel's personal fanfic archive hosts their written fanworks organized by fandom, tags, and works, with a clean navigation structure mirroring AO3-style browsing. Recent additions include Undertale-adjacent 'dailyblooky' fics, making it a charming self-hosted alternative to mainstream fanfiction platforms.
https://i-bead.com/
Run by designer Amy Loh-Kupser, i-bead.com sells peyote stitch and brickstitch amulet bead patterns, kits, and bead books for all skill levels. The site also features a calendar of craft show appearances and applique design classes held across the western United States.
https://herman.bearblog.dev/bear-blog-question-challenge
Herman's blog is a personal writing space where the creator, who also built the Bear Blog platform, reflects on blogging, software development, and life adventures including a 7-day hike along the Wild Coast of South Africa. This post answers a community blogging challenge, offering a candid look at a decade of blogging and Herman's philosophy around building simple, delightful tools for the internet.
https://chiseledincloth.com/
Margaret Bucklew's Chiseled in Cloth showcases her remarkable realistic portrait quilts, including patriotic and pictorial designs, alongside online quilting classes, applique and pantograph patterns, and instructional e-publications. Visitors can browse galleries organized by theme, purchase her step-by-step book on portrait art quilts, and access free patterns through her companion site.
https://stanleylieber.com/
The creator behind 'stanleylieber.com' publishes an ongoing original comic series called ACTRON, presented in detailed script and panel-description format with rich sci-fi characters and Kirby-inspired layouts. The site archives years of creative output including exhibitions, publications, and multimedia projects spanning Portland, Tokyo, and Berlin.