Janet Asimov

Janet Asimov (born August 6, 1926, Ashland, Pennsylvania) is an American science fiction author, psychiatrist, and a psychoanalyst.

Born Janet Opal Jeppson, she started writing children's science fiction under the name J O Jeppson in the 1970s. She was married to Isaac Asimov from 1973 until his death in 1992, and they collaborated on a number of science fiction books aimed at young readers, including the Norby series.

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