Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://pfhawkins.com/
P.F. Hawkins runs a wide-ranging personal blog described as 'a commonplace of sorts,' covering topics from Emacs workflows and cryptography to book reviews, storytelling theory, and philosophical musings. Posts like 'The Gamification of Storytelling,' reviews of Samuel Delany and Connie Willis novels, and meditations on writing make this a thoughtful literary and ideas-driven space.
https://fairygore.neocities.org/
Tehsin's personal corner of the web, Fairygore, is a richly atmospheric site centered on writing, book reports, media logs, and literary shrines with a dark, whimsical aesthetic. Visitors will find original writing, reflections on books and films, and featured tributes to authors like Cormac McCarthy, all wrapped in an evocative old-web style.
https://ravenousravishing.com/
Ravenousravishing is a personal website built as a hands-on HTML and CSS practice project, featuring fan fiction, shrines dedicated to favorite media, and a blog. The site reflects a classic indie web ethos, offering a cozy corner for sharing hobbies away from mainstream platforms like Tumblr.
https://amomentineternity.com/
A moment in eternity is a reflective personal blog featuring sections like '365 Essences,' a 'Concept Garden,' and travel diaries from Madeira, all centered around the theme of remembering love and meaningful living. The site blends journaling, travel writing, and introspective content into a quietly poetic digital space.
https://martinas-library.neocities.org/
Martina's Library is the creative writing home of Martina (Mara), a South Italian digital artist who writes fanfiction and original work, all guaranteed human-written without AI assistance. Visitors can explore her collection of fanfictions and miscellaneous writing, with some explicit content tucked behind a password.
https://mdbenning.neocities.org/
Michael (mdbenning) runs this thoughtful personal notebook combining a wiki, Zettelkasten, blog, and photo gallery as an alternative to mainstream social media. The site covers geography academia, GIS projects, Linux, political commentary, and personal reflections, written in English with some German content.
https://libarynth.org/start?do=index
The Libarynth is a sprawling wiki-style knowledge archive maintained by FoAM, a transdisciplinary network at the intersection of art, science, nature, and everyday life. Visitors can explore an eclectic maze of research notes, publications, project logs, and reading diaries covering topics from visual programming and fermentation to vegetarian restaurants and steady-state economics.
http://shorttermmemoryloss.com/always/says
The personal website of James Bridle, a writer and artist known for his work on technology, politics, and culture. The site is sparse in visible content but serves as a web presence for Bridle, who is associated with the 'booktwo' project and broader new aesthetic and digital humanities writing.
https://cy83rpr1mm13.neocities.org/
Cy83r (also known as Phie) runs this eclectic personal webzone featuring media reviews, CSS snippets, web shrines, and musings on books and film with a particular fondness for Joan Crawford. The site has a distinct nerdy, queer, feminist personality and serves as a deliberate escape from corporate social media, with sections covering tech pages, a manifesto, and a guestbook.
https://obritsdoomingsanctuary.neocities.org/
A mysterious, atmospheric landing page evoking the mood of a gothic sanctuary, with a cryptic welcome quote inviting visitors inside. The site is nearly empty at this stage, offering little more than an evocative shell with a retro Neocities aesthetic and a nostalgic '1998' nod.