James Borto

• Oct-2015
• / General Fiction

It had been a glorious Saturday afternoon for Neil Hannah. For the first time in a long time, he was afforded an outing to the park with his two-and-a-half year-old son, Drew. Father and son enjoyed all that Evers Park had to offer, including an e...

• May-2016
• / Contemporary Romance

Once an aspiring filmmaker and screenwriter, Ben Marvin's unflappable ambition and esteemed accolades had put him on the path for success. Tragically, his aspirations abruptly vanished on the ill-fated day Amanda, his beloved fiancee, was killed. In ...

• Apr-2020
• / General Fiction

Perceived as a misanthrope by most of his co-workers, Emmett Welsh, a 69-year-old widower, develops a friendship with the one co-worker he does tolerate; Audrey, a twenty-two-year-old aspiring artist. After a string of misfortunes, including a break-...

• Jan-2025
• / Horror

The appeal of working at the Lake Shores Country Club, as a night watchman, was too tempting for Chris Wilkerson to pass up. Lured by the reward of a full-time salary and an abundance of idle time to direct towards his studies, the college sophomo...

• / Christian

For several decades, Father Kako had performed countless pilgrimages to a clandestine sanctuary in the mountains, with the mission of healing sufferers enduring a range of ailments. A great number of the miracle seekers were fortunate enough to exper...

• / General Fiction

Granted a new way of life, Apex capitalizes on the opportunity to dispense a form of justice without malice and with little concern for criticism from bleeding hearts. In his mind, justice is black and white, along with his form of retaliation. Apex'...

• / Horror

The quiet had been restored once more on the final evening of the Candlelight Dinner. The members have vacated, as have the residential employees, with the exception of Charlie Syverson, the club's evening custodian. As Charlie nears the completio...

• / Horror

While vacationing in Arizona, nine-year-old, Jacob Harrold, purchases a Native American necklace from a local vendor. During the return drive to their hotel room, sitting alone in the cargo of the family's station wagon, catastrophic hypotheticals pl...

• / Horror

Victoria, a twenty-something-year-old vampiress, invites her boyfriend, James, to meet the rest of her vampire clutch. The members are anything but receptive to the new recruit. With emotions reaching a boiling point, the encounter turns bloody....

• / Horror

On the hunt for the infamous specter, The Ragman, the producers of a YouTube show, Ghoulish Tales, pay a visit to an abandoned, turn-of-the-century Victorian. According to urban myth, The Ragman will only materialize if ragged clothing is laid out on...

• / Horror

• / Thriller

The theft of his 1973 mint condition Road Runner caps off a year's worth of hard luck for Joel Larson. On the verge of a breakdown, he consults his closest friend, Mason Duerson. After lending his ear to Joel's extensive venting, Mason feels compelle...

• / Science Fiction

Fearing earthlings are nearing a point of no return with safeguarding their planet, extraterrestrials have provided a representative, who goes by the name of Elliot, to deliver an invaluable caveat. Elliot’s message is clear, direct and replete...

• / General Fiction

Once destined for glory, thirty-six-year-old Billy Miller finds himself mired in complacency with his private life. As head groundskeeper for Pine Meadows Park, the hotbed of youth baseball, he’s able to stay close to the one activity he cheris...