about

Travis Williams is a writer and actor who began his career in Chicago. His crime noir play, "To Each Their Own," premiered spring (2025) through ArtCrush LA. He is a five-time writing finalist and the 2016 winner of WildClaw Theatre’s Deathscribe - The International Festival of Horror Radio Plays. Recently his winning short fiction piece "Bad Dreams," was published through Crystal Lake Publishing. He is a member of the Horror Writers Association and is currently developing a novel and a collection of horror short stories.

Other ACCOLADES include:

Travis was the Top 3 winner of Killer Shorts Horror Screenplay Competition with his screenplay Fish Special. His horror feature screenplay, Those Led to Slaughter, was a semifinalist script in Screamfest & Stage-32 Search for New Blood Screenwriting Contest. His horror short screenplay Creatures of Circumstance is also a Killer Shorts semifinalist.

Travis has been published in the horror anthology Tales from the Akermansion with American Gothic Press and Famous Monsters Magazine with his comic Unraveled with artist Jonathan La Mantia.

As an actor, Travis has appeared in several theatrical productions including Million Dollar Quartet at the Apollo Theatre, The Quiet Man Tales at Chicago Theatre, The History Boys with Timeline Theatre, The Water Engine with Theatre Seven, In the Curious Hold of the Demeter with Incurable Theatre.