Though Mitchell spent the next decade working on characters and plot development, almost no one knew she was writing a book. ALMOST NO ONE KNEW SHE WAS WRITING A BOOK. When the ankle proved slow to heal this time, she decided to occupy herself by writing.
Mitchell was a journalist for the Atlanta Journal Sunday Magazine when she took a leave to recover from “a series of injuries,” according to the Margaret Mitchell House, including a recurring ankle injury. It was boredom that caused 25-year-old Margaret Mitchell to write 63 of the most beloved chapters in literary history. MARGARET MITCHELL WROTE THE BOOK OUT OF BOREDOM. In honor of its birthday, here are 10 things you might not have known about the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel. On this day in 1936, Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the Wind was published.
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