Kelsi Lindus is a writer and film producer living in the Puget Sound.
With over 12 years of experience in documentary film production, she has worked for clients that include American Express, College Board, ESPN, Gap Inc., Google, the Oprah Winfrey Network, PBS, Vanity Fair, Vogue, and a former TIME magazine "Person of the Year," for whom she produced a personal project.
Most recently, Kelsi produced Seasons 3 and 4 of the award-winning series Black History in Two Minutes (or so) with Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. New episodes are slated to roll out later this year. After wrapping Season 4 in June 2024, she took a break to focus on other pursuits, including walking 550 miles alone on the Camino Francés and working on her first full-length book.
Her writing can be found in X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Autofocus, P.S. I Love You, Huff Post, Lost Balloon Magazine, Cloves Literary, Rejection Letters, The Jupiter Review, Roi Fainéant Press, and elsewhere. Her chapbook, LIFE FORMS STILL LIVING, was published in 2023 from Bottlecap Press.
Kelsi holds a BA in English (Poetry) from Northwestern University and an MFA in Nonfiction Writing from The New School. She specializes in big, innovative ideation and concise, impactful scriptwriting to communicate a message and move an audience.
To connect, please email or find her on Twitter @kelsijayne. Thanks for stopping by!