Other highlights of that decade included the 1942 debut of Fearless Fosdick as Abner's " ideel " ( hero ); the 1946 Lena the Hyena Contest, in which a hideous Lower Slobbovian gal was ultimately revealed in the harrowing winning entry ( as judged by Frank Sinatra, Boris Karloff and Salvador Dalí ) drawn by noted cartoonist Basil Wolverton ; and an ill-fated Sunday parody of Gone With the Wind that aroused anger and legal threats from author Margaret Mitchell, and led to a printed apology within the strip.

* Freyne, Sean, " Galilee and Judea in the First Century ," in Margaret M. Mitchell and Frances M. Young ( eds ), Cambridge History of Christianity.

From a private letter from journalist Susan Myrick to Margaret Mitchell in February 1939: " George finally told me all about it.

Gone with the Wind, first published in 1936, is a romance novel written by Margaret Mitchell, who received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the book in 1937.

Margaret Mitchell began writing Gone with the Wind in 1926 to pass the time while recovering from an auto-crash injury that refused to heal.

Margaret Mitchell arranged Gone with the Wind chronologically, basing it on the life and experiences of the main character, Scarlett O ' Hara, as she grew from adolescence into adulthood.

The most passionate and virile character in the novel is Rhett with whom Margaret Mitchell associates " dark sexuality " and the " black devil ".

Margaret Mitchell did not originate them and a young novelist can scarcely be faulted for not knowing what the majority of mature, professional historians did not know until many years later.

In 1937, Margaret Mitchell received the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for Gone with the Wind and the second annual National Book Award from the American Booksellers Association.

On June 30, 1986, the 50th anniversary of the day Gone with the Wind went on sale, the U. S. Post Office issued a 1-cent stamp showing an image of Margaret Mitchell.

On August 16, 2012, the Archdiocese of Atlanta announced that it had been bequeathed a fifty percent stake in the trademarks and literary rights to Gone with the Wind from the estate of Margaret Mitchell's deceased nephew, Joseph Mitchell.

One of Mitchell's biographers, Darden Asbury Pyron, stated that Margaret Mitchell had " an intense relationship " with her mother, who was Roman Catholic.

Margaret Mitchell herself had separated from the Catholic church.

* Margaret Mitchell House and Museum

* 1937 – Gone with the Wind, a novel by Margaret Mitchell, wins the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction.

Margaret Munnerlyn Mitchell ( November 8, 1900 – August 16, 1949 ) was an American author and journalist.

Margaret Mitchell was a Southerner and a lifelong resident and native of Atlanta, Georgia, who was born in 1900 into a wealthy and politically prominent family.

Margaret Mitchell was born in her grandmother Annie Stephens's house on Cain Street in Atlanta, just around the corner from the Mitchells ' home on Jackson Street.

A storyteller from a very young age, the first stories Margaret Mitchell wrote were about her animals, and then she progressed to fairy tales and adventure stories.

While the Great War carried on in Europe ( 1914 – 1918 ), Margaret Mitchell attended Atlanta's Washington Seminary ( now The Westminster Schools ), a " fashionable " private girls ' school with an enrollment of over 300 students.

On July 4, 1925, 24-year-old Margaret Mitchell and 29-year-old John Marsh were married in the Unitarian-Universalist Church.

1, which they affectionately named " The Dump " ( now the Margaret Mitchell House & Museum ).

Her first story, Atlanta Girl Sees Italian Revolution, by Margaret Mitchell Upshaw, appeared on December 31, 1922.

The USS Atlanta ( CL-51 ) was an anti-aircraft ship of the United States Navy sponsored by Margaret Mitchell and used in the naval Battle of Midway and the Eastern Solomons.

Margaret Mitchell was struck by a speeding automobile as she crossed Peachtree Street at 13th Street in Atlanta with her husband, John Marsh, while on her way to see a movie on the evening of August 11, 1949.

* Margaret Edson, award-winning playwright

The Blind Assassin is an award-winning, bestselling novel by the Canadian author Margaret Atwood.

* Margaret Warner, award-winning senior correspondent for The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

Ælfthryth was the subject of the award-winning young adult novel Journey For a Princess by Margaret Leighton ( 1960: Farrar, Straus and Cudahy, New York, NY ).

* 1910 – Margaret Wise Brown, American author ( d. 1952 )

* 1948 – Margaret Weis, American author

* 1900 – Margaret Mitchell, American author ( d. 1949 )

* 1903 – Margaret Landon, American author and missionary ( d. 1993 )

* 1948 – Margaret Trudeau, Canadian actress, author, and photographer

* Margaret Mahy-children's author

Today the mince pie remains a popular Christmas treat, although as the modern recipe is no longer the same list of 13 ingredients once used ( representative of Christ and his 12 Apostles according to author Margaret Baker ), it lacks the religious meaning contained therein.

* Margaret Roc, Australian author

* Margaret Forster, author

* Margaret Craven, author

" In 2008, the novel, along with Ender's Shadow, won the Margaret A. Edwards Award, which honors an author and specific works by that author for lifetime contribution to young adult literature.

* Margaret Tucker, co-founder of the Australian Aborigines League and author of If Everyone Cared ( 1977 ) one of the first autobiographies to deal with the experience of the Stolen Generations.

The unknown author of L ' Histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal suggests that Marshal's disgrace was because he had indulged in a clandestine affair with Queen Margaret.

A. Lawrence's Mudd's Angels, John M. Ford's The Final Reflection, Margaret Wander Bonanno's Strangers from the Sky ( which adopts the conceit that it is book from the future by an author called Gen Jaramet-Sauner ), and J. R. Rasmussen's " Research " in the anthology Star Trek: Strange New Worlds II.

Margaret Moran Cho ( born December 5, 1968 ) is an American comedian, fashion designer, actress, author, and singer-songwriter.

However, one author has observed that McDaniel's character is not far off from the persona of Mammy that Margaret Mitchell created in the book, that in both the film and the book the much younger Scarlett speaks to Mammy in a way that would be unacceptable for a Southern teen of that era to speak to a much older white person, and that neither the book nor the film make any hint to Mammy's own children ( dead or alive ), her own family ( dead or alive ) or her desires to have anything other than her life at Tara serving on a slave plantation.

* Margaret Landon, author of The King and I

Religious writer Margaret Barber ( 1869 – 1901 ), author of the posthumously published best-selling book of meditations, The Roadmender, settled in Bungay.

It was named in honor of a local author and newspaper editor, Margaret Woolfolk.

* Margaret Wise Brown ( 1919-1952 ), author of children's literature

* Margaret Walker, American author known for her novel, Jubilee

* Margaret Jennings Kessler ( b. 1944 ), award winning artist, author of the books, Painting Better Landscapes and Color Harmony in Your Paintings, graduated from Auburn High School.