~ Early Web Links ~

A fanlisting dedicated to the Universe itself, inviting fans from around the world to add their names to a growing list of over 100 members who share a love of the cosmos. Part of the TheFanlistings.org network, this simple but charming site celebrates one of the grandest subjects imaginable.

Charon Faustinus's personal corner of the web centers on the 'Exlitry Verse,' an original sci-fi alternate universe featuring robots, furry OCs, and worldbuilding content. The site blends creative project updates, event meetup logs, and old-web aesthetics including webrings, buttons, and a novelty MP3 player prompt.

Stellar Archive is a Nekoweb personal site centered around Star Wars, featuring a listings section and participation in a Star Wars Webring. The image-heavy layout suggests a fan-focused shrine aesthetic with stamps, badges, and fanlisting affiliates tied to the Star Wars universe.

Maintained by Tim Adye for the Oxford University Speculative Fiction Group, this curated link directory points visitors to science fiction and fantasy resources across the web, including databases, fanzines, fan societies, and vintage pulp archives. Notable sections highlight SF sites created by OUSFG members and related Oxford University student societies such as the Tolkien Society and the Douglas Adams Society.

Dredgen-dumbass runs a multifandom neocities hub with webshrines, blinkies, and pages dedicated to Destiny 2, Star Trek, Starfield, and MASH. A standout feature is a Destiny 2 themed blinkie maker packed with character options, built with the goal of expanding the D2 fandom's presence in the web revival scene.

Delos Science Fiction is an Italian-language digital magazine and archive dedicated to science fiction, featuring articles, reviews, editorials, and original fiction across books, film, TV, and gaming. Published by Associazione Delos Books and registered with the Tribunale di Milano, it offers deep coverage of speculative fiction culture including themed specials on topics like Dune, Speculative Fiction history, and classic SF authors.

Small Thoughts is a deep-dive personal research site dedicated to the 'ESD' (Extreme Size Difference) creative fiction niche, covering rigorous worldbuilding topics like biomechanics of scaling, alien size theory, borrower-style architecture, and custom cultures for giant and tiny characters. The creator publishes meticulously researched articles on biology, material science, and speculative fiction writing craft, making it a genuinely unusual and thoughtful resource for size-fantasy worldbuilders.

TecnoFantasia is a Portuguese-language site by Luís Filipe Silva dedicated to science fiction, fantasy, surrealism, cyberpunk, horror, and alternative history, with news, articles, and book reviews focused on the Portuguese-speaking speculative fiction scene. A labor of love spanning years of content, it covers genre releases, events like the Fórum Fantástico in Lisbon, and features original writing including a free PDF novel by the site's creator.

Darker Matter was a free online science fiction magazine that published five issues in 2007, featuring original short stories from authors like Jerry Oltion, Jason Stoddard, and Will McIntosh alongside book reviews and articles. Now archived, the site preserves all five issues for readers to enjoy, making it a charming time capsule of early web-published speculative fiction.

Galactic Central, maintained by Phil Stephensen-Payne, is a massive reference database documenting over 11,000 fiction magazines with detailed bibliographies, indexes, and image galleries covering pulp, SF, fantasy, crime, and western publications. Winner of the 2017 Munsey Award, the site hosts many of the definitive magazine indexes for science fiction and fantasy researchers and collectors.