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Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… and shared that he was currently reading Cather's The Song of the Lark and had particularly enjoyed Death Comes for the …
Posted: 08/29/2019
Last Updated: 03/08/2024
Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… permanent exhibit space details the life of Willa Cather in American Bittersweet . Our bookstore features books by and … the night sky. Take a walk (and bring a picnic) amidst the great ocean of land that rolls around you. Listen only to … influential writings. LEARN MORE Celebrate Willa Cather's 150th Year In Nebraska and Beyond The National Willa Cather …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Celebrating 150 Years of Willa Cather
… evening of readings to celebrate 150 years of Willa Cather, one of the most significant and treasured American writers … essays, short stories, and the critically acclaimed novels One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 02/05/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… to any other American writer. While Cather moved away from Nebraska in 1896, her parents Charles and Mary Virginia … conservators from the Ford Conservation Center in Omaha, Nebraska. The project was supported by the State of Nebraska – Department of Economic Development and the Willa …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 01/18/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… of our donors, we exceeded our $150,000 goal and secured a $50,000 challenge gift! This campaign has ended, but … and help us advance Cather's legacy. DONATE TODAY Image Willa Cather is one of my favorite authors and a treasured … in Virginia has been established. View our Historic Sites Visit Willa Cather's Red Cloud Virtual Tour Experiences …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is Nebraska's foremost citizen," wrote author and Nobel Prize-winner Sinclair Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George … of these series have been published by the University of Nebraska Press. The Willa Cather Review , a well-illustrated …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Celebrate the Achievements of Willa Cather and her 150th Birthday
… Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Talk by Dr. Robert Thacker, President, Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors Special Events Thursday, Nov 9, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Poudre Libraries — …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/26/2023
Willa Cather Timeline
… her paternal grandparents, William and Caroline Cather. The house, called Willow Shade, is located in an area near Back … brother Roscoe Cather is born. 1879 — Railroad begins operating in Red Cloud. 1880 — Willa Cather’s second oldest … the Harling family of My Antonia . 1885 — The Red Cloud Opera House is built on the second floor above the town’s …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America
… FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT Image Cather at 150 Symphony Space, New York City • In Person & Livestreamed Special Events … American West with a singular voice in her body of poems, essays, short stories, and the critically acclaimed novels … One of Ours , O Pioneers! , The Song of the Lark , and My Ántonia . This special evening of short fiction in …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023
Press Room
… D.C. Willa Cather (1873-1947) is an author of complex American stories, Cather wrote from a perspective and in a … individual in pre-Civil War Virginia; the impact of the Great War; the convergence of Indigenous, Hispanic, and … Involved Support Our Work The Willa Cather Foundation is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/25/2023