Pauline Bartel was a guest on “The Write Start Podcast” episode “How to Get Assignments When You Haven’t Been Published.” She shared actionable advice for freelancers and aspiring authors. She also charted her journey as a successful...
In a profile published in Reel Travels Magazine, Pauline Bartel reveals the backstory about her love for the iconic film Gone With the Wind, shares the light-bulb moment that inspired her to write her latest book Gone With the Wind: 1939 Day by Day and suggests places...
Hollywood was abuzz and aglitter with Oscar fever on February 29, 1940, at the Cocoanut Grove of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. The 8:30 p.m. event was the twelfth annual awards presentation of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. As was the custom,...
Gone With the Wind fans can’t wait to celebrate the film’s 84th anniversary on Friday, December 15, 2023, during 1939’s twin year. Here are 8.4 ways to mark this cinematic and calendrical milestone: Watch Gone With the Wind. If you have the 75th anniversary DVD, pop...
The summer of 1939 consumed David O. Selznick with work and worry. The producer, his film editor Hal Kern and associate film editor James Newcom spent July and August screening the existing film footage, selecting takes of scenes and assembling a rough cut of the film...
