Chris Loud

Chris has several years experience as a writer and producer for TV, film, and digital series. He recently produced and wrote for the travel TV shows Coolest Places on Earth, State to State, and Great Escapes, and was a producer on the feature film Quicksand, and the short Created Sleep Transmissions. Chris has also produced a handful of additional short films and web series, including the short romantic comedy Listen, an official selection into the Cinematic Arts Film Festival in Los Angeles. In addition to being a contributor to Traverse Magazine, he's been published in outlets like SEEN Magazine, TANK Magazine, The Dyrt Magazine, Animal Fair Magazine, The Glen Arbor Sun, and book anthologies like Wonderbox Publishing's Normal Deviation, and Found Magazine's Requiem for a Paper Bag, where he curated short stories from actor Andy Samberg and Iraq war journalist Michael Yon. In 2017, Chris and his brother Nick started The Boardman Review, a print & digital magazine featuring stories about the northern Michigan region's creatives, entrepreneurs, nonprofits, and outdoor enthusiasts. Chris writes and helps produce many of the short films created for The Boardman Review, and serves as the executive editor for the print publication.