Stories That Change Us

Episode 3: Storytelling Secrets from “Gone With the Wind”: Lessons for Modern Writers


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Riveting, controversial, and flawlessly epic, Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With the Wind isn’t just a sweeping historical romance—it’s a blueprint for writing compelling characters, immersive settings, and unforgettable conflict. From Scarlett O’Hara’s complex character arc to Mitchell’s masterful pacing and worldbuilding, we break down the novel’s structure, themes, and emotional depth that makes this Pulitzer Prize-winning novel a lasting bestseller. Whether you're an aspiring novelist or a book enthusiast fascinated by timeless fiction, this episode offers writing tips and craft insights inspired by one of the most iconic books of all time.




Moderated By: Laurel Thomas

Question: what is a story that has changed your life?

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Stories That Change UsBy Kat Lewis, Laurel Thomas, Micah Leydorf, Melissa Grace