Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://special.fish/garden
Special Fish is a community word processor built for journaling, poetry, and list-making, bringing together a poetic web of writers and creative voices. The Garden section curates a rotating selection of profiles, links, music streams, and member writings that capture a quietly intimate, literary corner of the internet.
https://viljoen.space/
Steyn Viljoen is a customer experience designer who publishes long-form essays spanning product design, philosophy, parenting, and technology, drawing from over a decade of hands-on work with startups and innovation projects. The archive stretches back to 2014 and offers candid, reflective writing on topics as varied as screen time debates, building a backyard pergola, and the nature of cooperative organisations.
https://victorianweb.org/authors/carroll/related.html
A curated links page from the Victorian Web pointing visitors to related online resources about Lewis Carroll, including word search tools, literary societies, and Carroll-focused collections. Part of a larger academic Victorian literature resource, this page serves as a jumping-off point for researchers and Carroll enthusiasts seeking deeper study.
https://solyaris.neocities.org/
Solyaris is a Portuguese-language personal site that greets visitors with poetic, courteous formality and invites them into a self-described 'cybernetic meadow.' The sparse but charming structure includes sections about the creator and curated links, with a cryptic Twin Peaks reference hinting at an eclectic, literary sensibility.
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://winnielim.org/
Winnie Lim's personal site is a deeply reflective space spanning nearly 900,000 words of journal entries, essays, notes, poetry, and curated writing playlists built up over many years. The site is notable for its thoughtful self-directed approach to sharing ideas on learning, relationships, music, and life, organized with an unusually rich tagging and archive system.
https://kriemhilds.net/
Kriemhilds is a hauntingly minimal personal site featuring poetic, fragmentary text with a dreamy, ethereal aesthetic. The sparse content evokes a sense of longing and mystery, making it a small but atmospheric corner of the old web.
https://status.sulimans.space/
Suliman's status blog collects short, candid thoughts on music, politics, technology, and everyday life in a minimalist microblog format. Posts range from a glowing review of a new Mitski single to reflections on the slow decay of joyful tech culture, making it a thoughtful personal feed worth following.
https://jameswcutter.com/
James W. Cutter is a Victoria-based author offering free downloads of all his novels, including the fantasy series Wards of Minera and his 2019 debut Ziggurat, alongside short fiction in sci-fi, fantasy, and horror. The site is intentionally styled to evoke the look of a 1998 personal homepage, with hand-written HTML and a charming retro aesthetic that makes it a delight to browse.
https://saladblog.neocities.org/
Salad's personal web log on Neocities is a slice-of-life blog featuring short, charming entries about everyday moments, along with compiled creative works like stories and doodles. The site has a cozy handcrafted feel, with each post noting a currently enjoyed piece of media, giving it a warm and personal scrapbook quality.