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Cather Book Club: House Made of Dawn

… St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States On May 18 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday. 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction. Set at World War 2’s conclusion, this novel picks up the …
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Cather Book Club: All The Light We Cannot See

… Sep 15, 2016 | 4 - 6:30pm Cherry Corner Estates and the Cather Second Home 40 N Cherry St. Corner of 6th and Seward … , 68970 United States On September 15 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss All The Light We Cannot See … World War; we begin this year with Doerr’s excellent story set against the background of World War II. There are two …
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Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book

… Image Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book May 2, 2023 Archival intern … home. Akins herself, who wrote for both the stage and movies (including 1936's  Camille  starring Oscar winner …
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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Willa Cather is one of the most … Faulkner and Wharton. Life & Literature Recent News Shop Books & Gifts The Willa Cather Foundation is a … and humanities programs, and preservation of historical settings and archives, we serve as a vibrant memorial to …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 7, 2025 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The … contend with.”  – Jane Smiley The Professor’s House and My Ántonia will share the spotlight at the forthcoming Willa …
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Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell

… Friday, Apr 4, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … Cloud Opera House to discuss her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a fictional Nebraska town, in the aftermath of … secrets and its fate.  Russell will sign copies of her book in the National Willa Cather Center bookstore …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the 150th anniversary of Willa … The National Endowment for the Humanities Big Read of My Ántonia : September 1, 2024-June 30, 2025 — Programs and …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … David Harrell. In Vol. 33 of the Willa Cather Newsletter & Review. pp. 4-8.  …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens A … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the Archbishop , …
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Willa Cather Biography

… P. Stout’s Cather Among the Moderns (2019) and Melissa J. Homestead’s The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative … between sides multiple times). The Cathers, who had a sheep farm, were sympathetic to the Union and some of Cather's … removed to this place which seems otherworldly: "I had never before looked up at the sky where there was not a …
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