Literature & Writing
874 sites
https://springhole.net/writing/does-my-character-idea-work.htm
Springhole.net offers a detailed writing guide by LRC that helps authors evaluate whether their characters are believable, well-rounded, and free from common pitfalls like the overused 'Mary Sue' trope. The article walks writers through eleven self-diagnostic questions covering everything from character flaws and organic storytelling to emotional boundaries between creator and creation.
https://zinzy.website/
Zinzy Waleson Geene is a product designer from Amsterdam whose personal site blends diary entries, personal essays, and weekly recaps covering feminist activism, museum visits, city life, and everyday observations. The writing is thoughtful and intimate, with entries participating in IndieWeb community challenges and reflecting on gender equality, personal relationships, and cultural moments in the Netherlands.
https://turbuggy.neocities.org/
Turbuggy's personal Neocities site 'Bats & Bites' centers on original writing, including a multi-chapter story called 'Eyes of Blight' alongside numerous standalone pieces with evocative titles. Beyond the writing section, the site also houses a blog, image gallery, blinkie and button collections, and adoptables, making it a charming old-web-style creative hub.
https://gabebw.com/
Gabriel Berke-Williams presents himself as a writer, person, and creator on this minimalist personal homepage. The site's sparse structure and self-identification as a writer suggest a creative literary focus, with membership in the Hotline Webring connecting it to the broader indie web community.
https://firozah.com/
Firozah's personal homepage showcases a reading list currently featuring Ursula K. Le Guin's 'A Wizard of Earthsea', alongside gaming updates, tabletop games like Blood on the Clocktower, and music picks. The site features a blog, gallery, library section, and even participation in a Veggie Ring webring, making it a cozy corner of the old web.
https://dospuntostr.es/en
Dos Puntos Tres is a thoughtful personal blog by a Spanish writer who publishes essays in both English and Spanish on topics like AI, language, attention economy, ethics, and human nature. Posts are sharp and opinionated, tackling subjects like the death of text, perfectionism, and the risks of AI-generated content with concise, engaging prose.
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://giantessworld.net/
Giantess World is a long-running fan fiction archive dedicated entirely to size-fantasy stories, hosting over 11,600 stories and 151 million words contributed by nearly 3,000 authors across a community of 151,000 members. Almost two decades old, it stands as one of the largest niche creative writing archives on the web, featuring browsing by category, series, challenges, and a top-tens list.
https://nuedge.ichi.city/
Nu's personal corner of the web is a cozy, anonymous journal space focused on logging attempts at positivity and embracing the quiet freedom of old-school internet culture. The site also features video content adapted for the Sony PSP, and draws inspiration from Web 1.0 aesthetics and the HTML Journal specification.
http://infinityplus.co.uk/misc/sites.htm
Infinity Plus is a curated links page from the well-known SF and fantasy fiction site run by Keith Brooke, pointing visitors toward science fiction and fantasy resources across the web, including link directories, writing and publishing guides, and sites exploring sustainable futures. A thoughtful starting point for genre fans and aspiring writers, it avoids redundant link-dumping in favor of hand-picked, categorized destinations.