Its Name Was Penelope

its name was Penelope
AuthorJudy Malloy
GenreHypertext fiction, Electronic literature
PublisherEastgate Systems
Publication date
1993

Its Name Was Penelope (stylized in lowercase as its name was Penelope) is a hypertext fictional story created by Judy Malloy and published in various versions,[1] including 1993 by Eastgate Systems.[2] The work makes use of digital elements such as randomized passages to tell the story of the main character's life.[3]

  1. ^ "its name was Penelope | ELMCIP". elmcip.net. Retrieved 2024-10-04.
  2. ^ "Rebooting Electronic Literature: Judy Malloy's "its name was Penelope"". Rebooting Electronic Literature: Documenting Pre-Web Born Digital Media. Retrieved 2023-10-21.
  3. ^ "Judy Malloy: its name was Penelope". people.well.com. Retrieved 2023-10-21.