Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://maxilla.neocities.org/conlang_guide
A detailed technical guide by maxilla focused on the practical side of conlanging: not how to invent a language, but how to document, type, and deploy it across art programs, 3D modeling tools, websites, and text editors. Especially useful for constructed languages with custom scripts, non-standard number systems, unusual writing directions, or cipher properties, with walkthroughs covering font creation tools, custom keyboard layouts, and TiddlyWiki integration.
https://greatsfandf.com/
A critically curated guide to science fiction and fantasy literature, this site offers detailed author lists, bibliographies, and discussions of speculative fiction works deemed worth reading. Highlights include specialty lists, overlooked gems, and deep bibliographic coverage of authors like Lord Dunsany and E.T.A. Hoffmann.
https://moonside-inn.neocities.org/
Moonside Inn is a cozy personal page with a cottage-in-the-forest aesthetic, featuring sections for books, games, music, recipes, shrines, and a weekly log of the creator's current reads, listens, and watches. The warm, tea-and-pixel-art atmosphere and eclectic mix of media interests make it a charming little corner of the indie web.
https://samsharp.ca/
Sam's cozy corner of the internet is a personal blog focused on everyday life, with a warm and welcoming tone that invites readers to linger. The site also features a bookshelf, a 'now' page, and links to a small web zine, making it a thoughtful slice of the indie web.
https://ofthetopias.neocities.org/
Created by UMISIDA under the persona of 'OTis the historian,' this site is a fictional worldbuilding archive documenting the lore and mythology of invented places called ViaTopia, Hypnotopia, and Towers. Bilingual in English and Japanese, it weaves together narrative fiction, imagery, and audio to create an immersive alternate-world storytelling experience.
https://cerealandchoccymilk.neocities.org/
Choccy's bilingual personal site offers a blend of journaling, translations, collections, and graphics in English alongside a Japanese section called the 'Courtyard' featuring illustrations and casual writings. The site also hints at fan creative work accessible through a character link, making it a cozy multilingual corner of the old web.
https://badapple.gay/
Bad Apple is a queer literary magazine from Aotearoa New Zealand, publishing poetry, essays, fiction, interviews, and visual art with a distinctly transsexual and queer feminist sensibility. Contributors explore themes of identity, embodiment, queerness, and community through a rotating roster of fresh voices and thoughtful editorial framing.
https://stanleylieber.com/
The creator behind 'stanleylieber.com' publishes an ongoing original comic series called ACTRON, presented in detailed script and panel-description format with rich sci-fi characters and Kirby-inspired layouts. The site archives years of creative output including exhibitions, publications, and multimedia projects spanning Portland, Tokyo, and Berlin.
https://jimmitchell.org/
Jim Mitchell's personal blog offers short, simply written reflections on everyday life, technology, childhood memories, and the creative process. With posts spanning topics like AI tools, minimalist web browsing, and personal anecdotes, it reads like a thoughtful digital journal with a dry wit.
https://raamdev.com/
Raam Dev is a personal blog featuring short, reflective journal entries on life, intention, and mindfulness, with posts spanning several years. The writing is philosophical and introspective, encouraging readers to focus on present-day choices rather than distant future planning.