Siris

Introduction Opening Passage: The young captain's hands were sticky with blood on the steering wheel as he cautiously backed the jee...

The Band, "The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down". This fictional tale of "Virgil Caine", who barely out of boyhood had ...

Do not consult the one who regards you with suspicion; hide your intentions from those who are jealous of you. Do not consult with a w...

This is the first part of a short story draft. The Matriarch of Syan does not at first give an impression of extraordinary power. One hear...

The Poet by T. E. Hulme Over a large table, smooth, he leaned in ecstasies, In a dream. He had been to woods, and talked and walked wit...

Cobwebs by Christina Rossetti It is a land with neither night nor day, Nor heat nor cold, nor any wind, nor rain, Nor hills nor...

This is Tablet Magazine's 101 Great Jewish Books -- they deliberately avoid saying 'the greatest', and are just listing 101 boo...