1) Lit2Go - a fantastic project by the University of Southern Florida with a free online collection of novels, stories and poems which you can listen to and read online or download and print.
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/authors/ 2) Booktrust - more than 40 free short stories from award-winning contemporary authors.
http://www.booktrust.org.uk/books/adults/short-stories/stories/ 3) Classic Reader - thousands of free books by authors such as Dickens, Austen, Shakespeare and many more.
http://www.classicreader.com/ 4) Short Stories - this is an interesting site which mixes classic authors with unpublished writers and even has teaching resources and interactive stories!
http://www.short-stories.co.uk/ 5) Project Gutenberg Australia - Lots of modern classics from Fitzgerald, Orwell, Woolf and more
http://gutenberg.net.au/ 6) Library of American Short Stories - a great mix of classic and modern short stories
http://storyoftheweek.loa.org/p/stories-sorted-by-author.html 7) And of course, let's not forget our own fantastic Stories & Poems sections on LearnEnglish and Learn English Teens!
http://learnenglish.britishcouncil.org/en/stories-poemshttp://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/uk-now/stories-and-poems-uk 8 ) ...and our Read at Your Level section on LearnEnglish Teens.
http://learnenglishteens.britishcouncil.org/study-break/easy-reading