Alex Penland, Academia Native
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Alex Penland, Academia Native
@alexpenname.bsky.social
he/they.

Conlanger, former boy adventurer, Smithsonian alum, PhD at U of Edinburgh (MVAMO). ANDRION was published in 2023.

BSFA, BFS, SFWA; BSFA longlisted and Pushcart nominated. Interzone pubbed, etc.
Noooooooooo
November 17, 2025 at 2:12 PM
That’s a good thing at least—as long as he doesn’t crash that one too, lol.
November 17, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Absolute tragedy. It’s a beautiful machine!
November 17, 2025 at 1:50 PM
😭😭😭😭
November 17, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Can I ask if an abstract from an element of my creative thesis would be welcome? This is something I’m exploring in my PhD—legal threads of narrative formed around a fictional people, and particularly their language.
November 10, 2025 at 7:45 PM
This is actually art. Incredible.
November 10, 2025 at 1:32 PM
IS THAT SO
November 8, 2025 at 10:36 PM
What do you mean second bike
November 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
I swear he walked away puffing.
November 6, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Are you kidding me? They’ve done the same for me.

I guess we know where the uni’s priorities lie right now.
November 5, 2025 at 10:51 AM
(No, I'm not done yet. It's just menacing at me.)
November 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I’ll have to apply, then! This looks ideal for the type of work I’ve been looking for as I’m finishing my PhD.
October 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Just checking—this looks like it would be a fully online position, is that correct?
October 29, 2025 at 12:36 PM