Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://colemanm.org/
Coleman McCormick's personal blog and newsletter hub features curated links, short essays, and reflections on writing, design, technology, and ideas. The site archives years of posts alongside his newsletter 'Res Extensa,' making it a thoughtful commonplace book for intellectually curious readers.
https://aj.bourg.family/
The Anti Social is a personal blog by AJ Bourg, featuring short reflections, shared links, trail photos, and commentary on everything from politics and music to pet loss and social media burnout. Posts range from hiking snapshots at Dillon Reservoir to thoughts on ICE resistance in Minneapolis, giving the site a candid, stream-of-consciousness charm.
https://nightcoreandcaffeine.neocities.org/
NightcoreAndCaffeine (NCC) runs this cheerfully barebones personal site built from a 1996 HTML book, featuring a personal fanfiction archive, an art page, a web journal, and a massive index of over 500 indie webrings. The fanfiction work and writing projects take center stage, with shrines, media rambles, and personality quiz results rounding out the experience.
https://peculiar.monster/
Natalie's personal blog, Peculiar Monster, chronicles her life as a self-described work-in-progress with interests spanning knitting, watercolors, coding, reading, and British murder shows. With over 40 archived posts and a warm, multifaceted voice, it reads like a genuine slice-of-life journal from someone who attends sci-fi conventions like Readercon and isn't afraid to share opinions.
https://vampfag.top/
CD-ROMe is a boldly styled personal site by a creator who warns visitors upfront about adult themes, explicit language, and depictions of blood before inviting them to explore further. Sections for shrines, a blog, and personal content suggest a richly layered old-web aesthetic built with genuine care for accessibility and visitor safety.
https://tehuan.neocities.org/
Tehuan presents a hauntingly poetic piece of experimental prose, staging a surreal encounter between a bear and a bull on a smoldering, timeless field. The writing is visceral and atmospheric, blending scriptwriting conventions with literary fiction to pull the reader into a strange, mythic moment.
https://sfwriter.com/owindex.htm
Hugo and Nebula Award-winning science fiction author Robert J. Sawyer shares an extensive collection of how-to-write advice, drawn from decades of teaching at institutions like the University of Toronto and the Banff Centre. Visitors can explore columns on topics such as point of view, constructing characters, dialogue, and description, making this a rich resource for aspiring fiction writers.
https://kinakei.neocities.org/
OVERLOAD is a personal Neocities site by a creator focused on writing, yume-joshi aesthetics, and world-building lore, with a stylized desktop-window interface and clickable easter eggs hidden throughout navigation. The site is actively being developed with dedicated pages for original writing, media interests, and a planned yume-joshi section that reflects the creator's passion for the aesthetic genre.
https://indiepresswebring.com/
The Indie Press Webring connects independent publishing houses championing diverse voices, experimental formats, and bold literary visions across the web. With nearly two dozen member presses already listed and an open submission process, it serves as a lively hub for discovering small and independent publishers outside the mainstream.
https://bandfic.neocities.org/
Telly's Band Fics is a small collection of fan fiction centered on real-person slash and gen stories about bands including Linkin Park, Menswe@r, and The Tough Alliance. The site features original fics and fan comics with detailed tags, covering genres from fluff and angst to NSFW content.