J.D. Kendall likes to make things. He co-directed a music video for the beloved Elephant 6 indie rock band Elf Power, and he’s published short speculative fiction, including “Agatha Sings to the Scorpions” which was nominated for the Pushcart prize. For short fiction, he is a former award recipient in the National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts’ Arts Recognition and Talent Search, and he earned an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Washington in Seattle. He currently lives outside Madison, Wisconsin, with his family and two rescue dogs from Puerto Rico and Greece.

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Filming the Sequel Before All the Actors Die by Elf Power, directed by J.D. Kendall and Jimmy Hughes

The Name of Cthulhu, a short film written and directed by J.D. Kendall

A Low-Key Halloween Gathering music video. Song by Ian Rickert-Dellios. Directed and animated by J.D. Kendall. From the web series Dadurday Light.

Top Witch, directed by J.D. Kendall, written by J.D. Kendall and Anne Luebke, for the web series Dadurday Light

Through the Roaring Darkness, written and directed by J.D. Kendall, for the web series Dadurday Light.