| 1984 (1949) by George Orwell |
| A Fair Way with the Dissenters and Their Patrons (1704) by Mary Astell |
| A Native of Winby and Other Tales (1893) by Sarah Orne Jewett |
| A Patriot for Me (1965) by John Osborne |
| A Serious Proposal to the Ladies (1694) by Mary Astell |
| A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Part II (1697) by Mary Astell |
| Adam Bede (1859) by George Eliot |
| All the Trouble in the World (1994) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Barrel Fever (1994) by David Sedaris |
| Bill of Wrongs: The Executive Branch's Assault on America's Fundamental Rights (2007) by Molly Ivins |
| Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (1999) by David Foster Wallace |
| Budayeen Nights (2003) by George Alec Effinger |
| Bushwhacked: Life in George W. Bush's America (2003) by Molly Ivins |
| Commonplace and Other Short Stories (1870) by Christina Rossetti |
| Country of Cold: Stories of Sex and Death (2003) by Kevin Patterson |
| Daniel Deronda (1876) by George Eliot |
| Demon Box (1986) by Ken Kesey |
| Divine Poems (1633) by John Donne |
| Don't Vote! (2010) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Dubliners (1914) by James Joyce |
| Father Brown (1911) by Gilbert K. Chesterton |
| Flappers and Philosophers (1920) by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Girl with Curious Hair (1989) by David Foster Wallace |
| Give War a Chance (1992) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Going to Meet the Man (1965) by James A. Baldwin |
| Gulistan (1258) by Saadi |
| Histoires (1963) by Jacques Prevert |
| Holy Sonnets (1633) by John Donne |
| Hungry Stones and Other Stories (1916) by Rabindranath Tagore |
| Imaginary Conversations (1824) by Walter Savage Landor |
| In Our Time (1925) by Ernest Hemingway |
| Inklings of Adventure (1836) by Nathaniel Parker Willis |
| Johnny Panic and the Bible of Dreams (1977) by Sylvia Plath |
| Jordan County (1954) by Shelby Foote |
| Letters to Several Persons of Honour (1651) by John Donne |
| Luther (1961) by John Osborne |
| Main-Travelled Roads (1891) by Hamlin Garland |
| Manfred (1817) by Lord Byron |
| Middlemarch (1871) by George Eliot |
| Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone (2008) by Eduardo Galeano |
| Molly Ivins Can't Say That, Can She? (1991) by Molly Ivins |
| Mosses from an Old Manse (1846) by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Mr. and Mrs. Baby (1985) by Mark Strand |
| Muktadhara (1898) by Rabindranath Tagore |
| National Tales (1827) by Thomas Hood |
| Ninety-Three (1874) by Victor Hugo |
| Nothin' But Good Times Ahead (1993) by Molly Ivins |
| Oblivion (2004) by David Foster Wallace |
| Observations on the New Constitution, and on the Federal and State Conventions (1788) by Mercy Otis Warren |
| Old Indian Days (1907) by Charles Eastman |
| Olympian Nights (1981) by Otto Friedrich |
| On The Wealth of Nations (2007) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Original Stories from Real Life (1788) by Mary Wollstonecraft |
| Parliament of Whores (1991) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Peace Kills: America's Fun New Imperialism (2004) by P. J. O'Rourke |
| Pilgrims (1997) by Elizabeth Gilbert |
| Prisoner of Dunes (2014) by Isabelle Eberhardt |
| Red Hunters and the Animal People (1904) by Charles Eastman |
| She Walks in Beauty (1814) by Lord Byron |
| Shrub: The Short But Happy Political Life of George W. Bush (2000) by Molly Ivins |
| Silas Marner (1861) by George Eliot |
| Squirrel Seeks Chipmunk (2010) by David Sedaris |
| Statecraft: Strategies for a Changing World (2002) by Margaret Thatcher |
| Store of the Worlds: The Stories of Robert Sheckley (2012) by Robert Sheckley |
| Tales (1665) by Jean de La Fontaine |
| Tales of New England (1890) by Sarah Orne Jewett |
| Tales of Soldiers and Civilians (1891) by Ambrose Bierce |
| Tales of Tenderness and Power (1989) by Bessie Head |
| Tales Of The Jazz Age (1922) by F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| The Baron's Paper (1933) by J. B. Morton |
| The Book of Embraces (1989) by Eduardo Galeano |
 The Brownie of Bodsbeck and Other Tales (1818) by James Hogg |
| The Christian Religion, as Professed by a Daughter of the Church of England (1705) by Mary Astell |
| The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales (1977) by Bessie Head |
| The Corsair (1814) by Lord Byron |
| The Dreams of Dreams and Other Stories (1999) by Antonio Tabucchi |
| The Ettrick Shepherd: A Collection of Tales and Poems (1810) by James Hogg |
| The Freeholder (1715) by Joseph Addison |
| The Illustrated Man (1951) by Ray Bradbury |
| The Least of These: Stories and Reflections (2012) by Maya Angelou |
| The Life of Nancy (1895) by Sarah Orne Jewett |
| The Martian Chronicles (1950) by Ray Bradbury |
| The Mill on the Floss (1860) by George Eliot |
| The Mysteries of Harris Burdick (1984) by Chris Van Allsburg |
| The Open Road: A Book for Wayfarers (1911) by Alfred Noyes |
| The Scholars of Night (1988) by John M. Ford |
| The Selected Stories of Siegfried Lenz (1992) by Siegfried Lenz |
| The Snows of Kilimanjaro and Other Stories (1961) by Ernest Hemingway |
| The War of Time (1958) by Alejo Carpentier |
| The World of the Short Story: A Twentieth Century Collection (1986) by Cliff Fadiman |
| Three Tales (1877) by Gustave Flaubert |
| Twice-Told Tales (1837) by Nathaniel Hawthorne |
| Two Minutes Till Midnight (1955) by Elmer Davis |
| Uncle Tom's Children (1938) by Richard Wright |
| Who Let the Dogs In? Incredible Political Animals I Have Known (2004) by Molly Ivins |
| Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Folk Tales Retold (1909) by Charles Eastman |
| Women and Ghosts (1994) by Alison Lurie |
| Xu Zhimo Prose Collection (1985) by Xu Zhimo |
| Xunzi (-250) by Xun Kuang |
| You Got to Dance With Them What Brung You (1998) by Molly Ivins |
