Literature & Writing
842 sites
https://write.tildeverse.org/dozens
The writing blog of 'dozens' on the Tildeverse, featuring original fantasy fiction including an ongoing serialized adventure called 'Social Anxiety Barbarian' and quirky worldbuilding stories set in a hobbit-flavored folk-fantasy world. The site also includes essays on board game history and culture, making it a charming mix of creative fiction and thoughtful nonfiction writing.
https://silvercat.neocities.org/
Silvercat has built an elaborate collection of constructed languages inspired by the Thundercats universe, including fully developed grammars, lexicons, writing systems, and cultural worldbuilding for multiple Thunderian civilizations. Each conlang like Ylialis, Nyjejualin, and Maanxmuʃt comes with detailed linguistic notes, phonology, and an immersive in-universe framing that makes this a serious conlanging project.
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://myboringlife.online/
Firda, a 50-something child-free Canadian, chronicles the quiet pleasures of everyday life including thrifting, houseplants, baking, and the occasional web experiment in her charmingly self-deprecating personal blog. Her 'Weird Web October' challenge, where she built a new mini-website every day in October, reveals a creative side that makes this much more than a typical slice-of-life journal.
https://www.meet-matt-browne.com/
The official author site for Matt Browne, a hard science fiction writer whose work explores topics like embryo space colonization, transhumanism, the Drake equation, and extinction-level events. Visitors can learn about his novels, including 'The Perennial Project,' which blends speculative science with big-picture questions about humanity's future.
https://thegrinder.diabolicalplots.com/
The Submission Grinder is a powerful, donation-supported database and submission tracker designed to help writers of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction find the right markets for their work. With over 19,000 market listings, nearly 800,000 tracked submissions, and advanced search tools, it serves as an essential tool for any writer navigating the publishing landscape.
https://vancesque.net/blog
Vancesque is a dedicated fan site celebrating the work of science fiction and fantasy author Jack Vance, featuring curated links to official sites, fan communities, databases, and resources in both English and French. The links page alone compiles dozens of references including the official Jack Vance site, ISFDB entries, French SF databases, Facebook fan groups, and review archives, making it a useful hub for Vance enthusiasts worldwide.
http://leahneukirchen.org/tmp/www.geocities.com/Athens/8926/Kharms/Kh_E_OW.html
This page presents an English translation of 'The Old Woman,' a surrealist short story by Russian avant-garde writer Daniil Kharms, written in 1939. Fans of absurdist and Soviet-era experimental literature will find this a rare early-web digital text of one of Kharms' most celebrated works.
http://gormenghastcastle.co.uk/links.html
Gormenghast Castle is a dedicated fan site celebrating Mervyn Peake's Titus Groan trilogy and the BBC television adaptation, featuring a shop, cast pages, articles, and curated links to related resources. It serves as a thoughtful hub for fans of Peake's gothic fantasy world, pointing visitors toward the official Mervyn Peake estate, the Peake Studies periodical, and even a Gormenghast opera.
https://roadlessread.com/
Road Less Read is Zachary Kai's curated book and literature site offering personalized reading recommendations, book lists, reviews, and zine resources to help readers find their next great read. Created in 2019, the site features reading challenges, a zine makers directory, and a growing collection of tools and notes for book lovers who want to skip the algorithmic noise.