Literature & Writing
874 sites
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://babelmatrix.org/
Babelmatrix is a multilingual web anthology presenting European literature in parallel original and translated versions across more than a dozen languages. The site features authors, works, biographies, and Nobel laureates, offering a unique side-by-side reading experience that celebrates multilingualism and cross-cultural literary discovery.
https://cuttwicemeasureonce.blog/bear-blog-challenge
Cut Twice, Measure Once is a personal BearBlog where the writer reflects on blogging habits, ADHD, and everyday thoughts in a casual, introspective style. The site participates in the BearBlog community challenge trend and offers a glimpse into the writer's creative process and motivations for returning to regular writing.
https://grumpyoldbookman.blogspot.com/2006/12/wednesday-wonders.html
Grumpy Old Bookman is a literary blog by Michael Allen covering books, publishing, and the writing life, aimed at both readers and working writers. Listed by The Guardian in 2005 as one of the top ten literary blogs, it blends sharp commentary on the publishing industry with wit and occasional cultural digressions.
https://meadow.cafe/
Meadow is a cozy personal blog where the author writes freely about writing, blogging, parenting, society, and introspection without committing to a single niche. The site has a warm, whimsical aesthetic complete with an emoji meadow and a welcoming tone that invites visitors to slow down and linger.
https://shipwrecklibrary.com/borges/borges-links
Shipwreck Library is a deeply curated reference site devoted to Jorge Luis Borges (and James Joyce), gathering links to biographies, criticism, audio readings, film, and music inspired by each author. The Borges section alone spans dozens of organized subcategories covering his fiction, poetry, interviews, philosophical and religious criticism, and even composers influenced by his work.
https://ajhw.co.uk/books/index4.html
The Book Library is an extensive digital collection of hundreds of public domain books from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, all readable as webpages with helpful Wikipedia links for context on authors and subjects. Titles range from Ambrose Bierce's 'The Devil's Dictionary' and WWI regimental histories to art criticism and early automotive writing, making it a rich archive for lovers of antique texts.
https://backyardgrave.neocities.org/
Backyardgrave is the personal creative site of an artist who built it as a teenager to process real trauma, centered around an original character named Harri and a mix of original fiction and fan works exploring dark, mature themes. Reactivated after a long hiatus, the site is presented as-is and serves as a raw, adult-only archive of deeply personal creative work that the creator warns may disturb some viewers.
https://misrule.blogspot.com/
Hochelaga Depicta is the literary blog of freelance writer and journalist Matthew David Surridge, focused primarily on reading logs, book reviews, and reflections on fiction. With hundreds of posts spanning 2005 to 2011, it also includes links to Surridge's own published writing and coverage of the 67th Worldcon science fiction convention.
https://quikscript.net/
A comprehensive resource dedicated to Quikscript, the alternative English writing system developed by Kingsley Read in the 1950s as a successor to Shavian. The site offers a full manual, custom fonts, a Shavian-to-Quikscript converter, Unicode encoding proposals, and guidance for building Quikscript web pages and fonts.