Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://notes.jeddacp.com/
JCProbably's personal blog blends reflective writing, book tracking, and slice-of-life essays on topics like friendship, holidays, and journaling with a Hobonichi notebook. The site has an intimate, cozy tone with curated reader favorites, a reading log, and posts ranging from cycling challenges to annual music recaps.
https://aqueductpress.blogspot.com/
The official blog of Aqueduct Press, a feminist science fiction publisher, featuring announcements, author spotlights, and discussions about books in their Conversation Pieces series and beyond. Run by editor Timmi Duchamp, the blog covers new releases, literary commentary, and topics spanning women writers, speculative fiction, and the writing process.
https://home.bway.net/ebalasba/bookmarks/artsampentertainment_literature.html
A personal bookmarks page focused on literature, science fiction, and fantasy, featuring links to authors like Eric Flint, Tad Williams, and Elmore Leonard alongside resources like Project Gutenberg and the Baen Free Library. Converted from a browser bookmarks file in 2004, it offers a curated snapshot of an SF/fantasy reader's favorite web destinations from the early internet era.
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://hosentaschenblog.org/
Hosentaschenblog is a minimalist German-language personal blog running since 2021, built without PHP, JavaScript, or WordPress, focusing on everyday reflections, personal experiences, and slice-of-life musings. Posts cover topics ranging from household observations and sleep troubles to heavier subjects like war and personal trauma, all presented in a deliberately stripped-down, text-only style.
https://cookiesmoosh.nekoweb.org/index.html
Cookiesmoosh is a handcoded archive dedicated to Cookie Run rarepair fanfiction, collecting stories that pair up unexpected cookie characters submitted by fans of the game. The site organizes its growing library by title, author, category, and dynamic, making it easy to browse the rare-pair corner of the Cookie Run fandom.
https://paperclypse.com/
Shawn Kilburn's long-running personal weblog 'My Scattered Thoughts' dates back to at least 2001 and features a mix of book reviews, short musings, humor, and personal observations. The site leans heavily toward literary discussion, with a dedicated books section and thoughtful mini-reviews of titles ranging from Claire Keegan to Farah Jasmine Griffin.
https://erasmatazz.com/index.html
Chris Crawford, a pioneering game designer and theorist, shares decades of writing on interactive storytelling, its challenges, and its future alongside wide-ranging personal essays on politics, science, culture, and technology. One of the oldest sites still running, active since 1996, it features a sprawling library of journal entries, book reviews, design diaries for projects like Siboot, and a playable interactive narrative called Le Morte D'Arthur.
https://alabut.com/writing
The writing archive of alabut, featuring a wide-ranging collection of personal essays and notes spanning topics like photography, cycling, UI design, books, movies, and everyday life. The breadth of thoughtful, dated entries covering years of reflection makes this a compelling personal writing journal worth exploring.
https://hoboes.com/Mimsy/Books/mistress-mistresses
Jerry Stratton's book review section covers a wide range of reads, with this page focusing on E.R. Eddison's high-fantasy classic 'Mistress of Mistresses,' offering a thoughtful and enthusiastic analysis of its style and structure. The review digs into Eddison's use of framing devices across the Ouroboros trilogy, making it a valuable stop for fans of classic fantasy literature.