I am Travis Myles, a long-time, engaging writer who crafts character and story development and writes to be understood on multiple levels. I am especially passionate about sharing LGBTQ stories and bringing diverse voices to life. My work spans TV pilot writing, LGBT short films, film festival programming, and thoughtful decision-writing for the Social Security Administration. I thrive in collaborative environments and aim to entertain, inform, and inspire audiences.

Travis Myles

I am Travis Myles, a long-time, engaging writer who crafts character and story development and writes to be understood on multiple levels. I am especially passionate about sharing LGBTQ stories and bringing diverse voices to life. My work spans TV pilot writing, LGBT short films, film festival programming, and thoughtful decision-writing for the Social Security Administration. I thrive in collaborative environments and aim to entertain, inform, and inspire audiences.

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I am Travis Myles, a long-time, engaging writer who crafts character and story development and writes to be understood on multiple levels. I am especially passionate about sharing LGBTQ stories and bringing diverse voices to life.
My work spans TV pilot writing, LGBT short films, film festival programming, and thoughtful decision-writing for the Social Security Administration. I thrive in collaborative environments and aim to entertain, inform, and inspire audiences.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

TV pilot writer at Writing Group
January 1, 2019 - Present
Develop LGBT comedy series for television, develop characters and series bible, co-write episodes one, two, and three, currently pitching.
Short film writer, director, and/or producer at Brand New Gay Productions
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2013
Develop, write, direct, and/or co-produce LGBT short films “The Gift” and “Brett & Kyle”; “The Gift” was an official selection of the 2013 Out in the Desert LGBTQ Film Festival.
Programming chair at Louisville LGBT Film Festival
January 1, 2010 - Present
Lead and program annual LGBT film festival, critique films, choose program, develop festival communications and marketing in a timely manner.
Decision writer at Social Security Administration
January 1, 2009 - Present
Write decisions regarding technical/legal issues in an understandable, engaging, and timely manner according to deadline.
Freelance writer at Various local LGBTQ publications
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2010
Provide engaging articles and stories about the local LGBTQ community and events according to deadline.

Education

Juris Doctor at Brandeis School of Law, University of Louisville
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1998
BA in Sociology at University of Louisville
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1994
AA in Paralegal Studies at University of Louisville
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 1992

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services
    paper Sweet Evening Breeze

    This feature historical biopic script tells the story of James Herndon. James Herndon, known to many as Sweet Evening Breeze, was an African American, gender queer, larger than life character, living their truth for some 90 years mostly in peace in Lexington Kentucky. They spent much of their time in drag, striving to help others and make their community better. Their fantastic story is based on actual events and legends.