Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://unit00.neocities.org/
Unit00 is the personal creative hub of Tati, a multidisciplinary creator who uses the site to house an ambitious collection of worldbuilding projects alongside personal interests in music, visual art, and writing. The worldbuilding section is the self-described "real meat" of the site, with multiple distinct areas that each carry their own distinct visual style.
http://nonlocality.com/
A sparse but warmly personal journal by a Minneapolis parent, updated only once or twice a year with reflective vignettes about family milestones, local sports, and the texture of daily life. The writing is honest and understated, capturing small moments like a son's 18th birthday and a disastrous Twins game with quiet humor.
https://solflo.neocities.org/
Sol's home is a richly layered personal site featuring a blog, art logs, game reviews, manga writeups, and original creative projects including a tiny visual novel engine and an interactive game. The site leans heavily into vampire fiction, yuri manga, visual novels, and thoughtful pop culture analysis, making it a fascinating rabbit hole for fans of niche media.
https://becalancette.neocities.org/
Bec à Lancette is a charming multilingual personal site by a creator who shares book reviews, album write-ups, recipes, movie picks, and a blog full of eclectic literary and cultural interests. The site leans heavily into reading and writing, with favorite authors including Toni Morrison, James Baldwin, and Ghassan Kanafani, making books and words the clear heart of the project.
https://insomniac.ichi.city/
Insomniac's Space is a late-night personal journal where a college student shares sleepless reflections on life, relationships, family, and change, often written in the small hours of the morning. The site also features an original daily haiku and a guestbook, giving it a quiet, introspective charm reminiscent of early 2000s personal web culture.
http://bitingdogpress.com/
Biting Dog Press is a small press publisher offering eBooks featuring works by notable horror and dark fiction authors including Jack Ketchum, Neil Gaiman, and Nancy Collins. The site highlights collaborations between writers like Brian Keene and visual artist George A. Walker, making it a destination for fans of literary horror and illustrated fiction.
https://bohiebear.neocities.org/
Bohie's Commonplace Book is a charming personal site styled like a spiral notebook, inviting visitors into a curated collection of notes, thoughts, and writings. The notebook aesthetic, complete with sticker decorations and a volume label, gives it a cozy handcrafted feel reminiscent of old-web journaling traditions.
https://vancesque.net/blog
Vancesque is a dedicated fan site celebrating the work of science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance, featuring curated links to official sites, fan communities, databases, and resources in both English and French. The links page alone compiles dozens of references including the official Jack Vance site, ISFDB entries, French SF databases, Facebook fan groups, and review archives, making it a useful hub for Vance enthusiasts worldwide.
https://goose.business/blog
Goose's personal blog covers daily life in Seattle with an eclectic mix of cafe reviews, movie write-ups, puzzle unboxings, tech experiments, and slice-of-life updates. The site has a playful, handcrafted indie-web personality complete with easter eggs, a tag index, and a charmingly retro ASCII art header.
https://deaths-smile.neocities.org/
Death's Stomping Grounds is the personal Neocities home of a creator known as Death, who is currently channeling their energy into writing a book and building an RPG Maker game. The site is a work-in-progress with planned sections for art, a dream journal, and a goblin hoard collection, giving it a charmingly dark and whimsical personality.