Asimov was interested in the project, but he found television programming "uniformly awful." He preferred not to have his name associated with a terrible production and opted to use the pseudonym "Paul French." The first novel in the Lucky Starr series, David Starr: Space Ranger, was published in January, 1952.īut plans for the television show fell through, and eventually Asimov stopped pretending he wasn't responsible for the Lucky Starr series.
Bradbury had a proposition for Asimov: write a series of juvenile science-fiction novels that could be adapted for television. On March 23, 1951, Asimov attended a meeting with his agent, Frederik Pohl and Doubleday science-fiction editor Walter I Bradbury. Why Did Asimov Use the Pseudonym "Paul French"? The author is less well known for his flying phobia and using the nom de plume Paul French. Asimov would always retain a strong New York accent, a feature just as distinctive as his legendary mutton chops. Born Isaak Yudovich Osimov in Petrovichi, Russia around January 2, 1920, Asimov immigrated to Brooklyn, New York with his family. Isaac Asimov, legendary author of science fiction, celebrated his birthday on January 2.
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