Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://electric-rush.blogspot.com/
Laura's casual personal blog covers daily life snippets, kawaii dress-up games, educational links, and random musings posted in a colorful old-web style. Short, breezy entries give it a charming diary-like quality, complete with adoptables, a webring, and a flag counter.
https://gau7ilu.xyz/
Gau7ilu.xyz is a minimalist personal site built around written pieces, where the creator channels opinions and thoughts that overflow beyond the limits of social media. It also features personal projects, a curated links collection, and participation in the lainchan webring.
https://balonso.com/
Brian Alonso is an aerospace engineer and writer based in Raleigh, North Carolina who publishes personal essays and short fiction exploring human flourishing, first-principles thinking, and the nature of creativity. The site blends reflective blog posts with original short stories, offering a thoughtful mix of philosophical musing and narrative writing.
https://paperclypse.com/
Shawn Kilburn's long-running personal weblog 'My Scattered Thoughts' dates back to at least 2001 and features a mix of book reviews, short musings, humor, and personal observations. The site leans heavily toward literary discussion, with a dedicated books section and thoughtful mini-reviews of titles ranging from Claire Keegan to Farah Jasmine Griffin.
https://tilde.club/~Monk
A charming early tilde.club personal page from 2014, where the creator known as Monk muses about writing aspirations, the excitement of the tilde.club community, and shares a whimsical text adventure in progress. The blog-style entries capture the spontaneous spirit of the early tilde movement, with honest reflections on creativity and the challenge of consistently producing work.
https://binovarghese.com/
Bino Kochumol Varghese's digital home blends long-form essays, short notes on technology, poetry, and short stories, including original writing in Malayalam from Kerala. The site is richly organized into sections like a desk, workbench, library, and travel archive, making it a thoughtful and personal space for a software developer with a writer's soul.
https://contino.com/
Andrea Contino's long-running personal blog, written since 2009, blends Italian and English posts covering life in California, reflections on blogging culture, and personal memories. A thoughtful and intimate space that champions the blog format as a place for authentic self-expression over social media noise.
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://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://bloodripelives.com/
A personal archive of fanfiction organized by fandom, category, and ship, maintained by a writer who goes by Tei. The site also features a creative prompt generator called 'Will Graham Bicycle Bingo' and a curated bookmarks collection, making it a small but charming corner of fan writing culture.