Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://pulpmags.org/
The Pulp Magazines Project is an open-access digital archive dedicated to the preservation and scholarly study of pulpwood fiction magazines from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, featuring over 425 full-text digital objects. Visitors can explore cover galleries spanning 1896 to 1946, contextual and biographical essays, and a digital archives hub, making it an invaluable resource for researchers of popular print culture history.
https://jaredwhite.com/
Jared White is an award-winning essayist, photographer, and podcaster who has been publishing on the open web since 1996, covering topics from indie creativity and mindfulness to Portland life and ethical tech. His site serves as a hub for long-form essays, photography, podcasts about creative automation, and synth electronica, all rooted in an indie-web ethos.
https://scrundle.neocities.org/
Scrundle-Net is a minimalist personal site by a creator who goes by Scrundle, featuring articles, a blog, and a links section updated on a casual schedule. The sparse, dry humor in the site's description gives it a laid-back charm typical of indie personal web spaces.
https://psshaw.neocities.org/
Marissa, who goes by Psshaw, runs this charming personal site featuring a story directory, a gallery, a blog with German writing practice, and a shrine for her Baldur's Gate 3 character Typhus. The site has a distinct old-web personality with 88x31 buttons, a guestbook, and a growing collection of creative projects built up since 2021.
https://grumpyoldbookman.blogspot.com/
Run by Michael Allen, the Grumpy Old Bookman is a long-running literary blog covering books and publishing for both readers and writers, recognized by The Guardian in 2005 as one of the top ten literary blogs. Posts range from commentary on the publishing industry to original fiction pieces, making it a substantial destination for anyone passionate about the written word.
https://podviaznikov.com/
Anton Podviaznikov's personal corner of the web collects over a decade of his written essays, book reading logs, poems and haiku in both English and Ukrainian, and evergreen notes on beliefs and causes he supports. The site has a minimalist, thoughtful feel with a clear emphasis on reading and writing, plus links to his related blogs on humane technology and Ukrainian-language content.
https://bluegarden.neocities.org/
Blue Garden is a fanfiction archive run by a writer named Blue, collecting works for games and series including Identity V, Limbus Company, and Bungou Stray Dogs. The site is actively updated with new fics and features a clean navigation structure, guestbook, and links to other fan creative communities.
https://besix.neocities.org/
A hauntingly minimalist personal site called 'unholy ghost' with a Dante-inspired greeting that sets a dark, gothic tone. Almost entirely bare of content, it offers little more than an evocative title and atmospheric mood.
https://missymjwrites.neocities.org/
Missy is a queer disabled Australian writer who uses this neocities site to house her fiction and non-fiction portfolio, covering sci-fi, urban fantasy, and games journalism. Visitors can explore her published pieces, read blog entries about her life and hyperfixations, and get a peek into the creative mind behind the work.
http://dahl.ravenbeauty.net/witches
This Is Not A Fairy Tale is a fanlisting dedicated to Roald Dahl's beloved novel 'The Witches' and its 1990 film adaptation starring Anjelica Huston, maintained by Kristina as part of The Fantom collective. Fans of both the book and movie can join the listing, browse member stats, and grab codes to show their love for this classic dark children's story.