Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://kaa.bz/
Khaled Abou Alfa, a Toronto-based writer and creative, runs this personal microblog and portfolio that blends short-form observations, film and book notes, and political commentary into a thoughtful stream of everyday life. His bookshelf section documents an eclectic reading list spanning graphic novels, self-help, and literary fiction, making this a compelling destination for readers and culture watchers alike.
https://karar.neocities.org/
A personal Arabic-language site by a creator going by kokaa34, covering written expression, music, and literature. The site blends creative writing with cultural interests, offering sections dedicated to personal essays and literary content.
https://electricgecko.de/
Electricgecko is the German-language literary weblog of Malte Müller, featuring lyrical prose pieces, personal observations, and reflective essays that blend travel, philosophy, and everyday life into poetic vignettes. The writing is atmospheric and carefully crafted, drawing on influences from architecture, music, and literature, with an accompanying reading list that ranges from Thomas Bernhard to William Gibson.
https://webcomicring.org/
WEB/COMIC/RING is a curated webring dedicated to connecting indie webcomics hosted on Neocities and beyond, helping creators find new readers through a classic looping link structure. Creators can apply to join, browse member comics, and benefit from shared traffic across the entire ring community.
https://toxiccustard.com/
Toxic Custard Workshop Files was a long-running email list and humor writing project by Daniel Bowen, active from 1990 to 2019 before transitioning into a blog. The archive preserves highlights of his comedic writing, including satirical pieces like 'Toxic History of the World' and a Doctor Who parody.
https://aleemshaun.com/
Aleem Shaun's personal blog covers a wide range of reflective topics including faith, leadership, grief, parenting, capitalism, and creativity. The site reads like a thoughtful journal from a self-described generalist, with short essays and posts that invite readers to pause and consider the human experience.
https://ordainedmotion.neocities.org/
A mature personal Neocities site by the creator known as 水宮, featuring a music player, light NSFW content, and a carefully crafted browsing experience optimized for desktop. The splash page sets a deliberate, atmospheric tone with content warnings before inviting visitors to enter.
https://gwern.net/
Gwern Branwen's sprawling intellectual website covers AI scaling, psychology, statistics, self-experimentation, and much more through deeply researched long-form essays. A genuine labor of love spanning hundreds of pages, it is widely regarded as one of the most ambitious and original personal essay sites on the web.
https://chigby.org/
Cameron Higby-Naquin is a programmer, dancer, and author whose personal site showcases an impressive range of creative work including original fiction, interactive games, and poetry projects. Highlights include 'The Ninth Archive,' a reality-bending narrative, several tabletop RPG titles, and developer resources for the Elm programming language.
https://whimsical-tendencies.neocities.org/
Whimsical Tendencies is a charming personal Neocities site featuring a journal, photo gallery, and a stream-of-consciousness thoughts section that captures the creator's everyday life with warmth and wit. The journal entries and frequent updates suggest a writer who genuinely enjoys crafting their corner of the web, touching on everything from masala chai mornings to favorite fanfiction.