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19th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … that propose to read across region in Cather’s works and life. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Blue … and sustainability Industrialization and the Rustbelt Literary regionalism: Cather’s relationship to earlier …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 12/17/2024
70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… & Son photograph of Nicolai Fechin’s 1923 portrait of Willa Cather. Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural … . She is also the author of several works of nonfiction and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of … Work As both The Professor’s House and My Ántonia are set for big years in 2025—the latter will complete its run …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2024
The Willa Cather Teacher Institute
… how the history of Red Cloud connects to larger themes in Nebraska and American history and literature? Then the … experience that prepares them to include Willa Cather and Nebraska history across disciplines at a variety of grade … will take place July 13-17 in Red Cloud and Lincoln, Nebraska. Applications are available online, and the last …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/19/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … Hall Selection Committee was created to select a sculptor, review and approve plans for the statue, and identify a …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024
69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … her “library,” with her books labeled and sometimes numbered in the back room of her father’s office. As our … on Saturday, June 8th. Attendees are also encouraged to visit, Hommage: Willa Cather , on view at the Red Cloud …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024
Own A Piece of History: Willa Cather Sculpture
… Image Image Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol—June 7, 2023 Own A Piece of … a piece in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Read more about—and view—the June 7, 2023 unveiling ceremony at the …
Posted: 06/01/2022
Last Updated: 05/07/2024
The Willa Cather Foundation
… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The Willa Cather Foundation—formerly the … Historic Landmark; Publication of the Willa Cather Review , a peer-reviewed journal that offers a …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… served as literary editor of the Sombrero (1894), her class yearbook. Beyond such work, Cather began a career as a …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … miles by team and wagon to the precinct of Catherton. They settle at the homestead of William and Caroline Cather. … a Jewish couple from Europe who allow her to borrow books from their personal library. Mrs. Wiener introduces …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency for Writers Announcing the Inaugural Cohort … senior editor at Harper’s Magazine and her book of essays about women writers, A Life of One’s Own: Nine Women …
Posted: 05/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023