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2016 Scholarship Recipients
… Recipients June 29, 2016 A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients … part of our educational mission. For more information about the scholarship programs or to support the scholarship …
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We have an Amazon Wish List!
… Wish List! December 7, 2015 Ask anyone who works at the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) what his/her favorite part of the … one of the reasons we’re extremely careful and thoughtful about how we allocate funds to meet the Foundation’s needs. …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … was given in Lincoln. Nebraska native Terese Svoboda spoke about how her Nebraska roots have shaped her own work, …
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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… artists include: Jenine Wilhelms, Deb Kubik, Amy Springer, Carol Thompson, Toni Turnquist, Mark Moseman, … Florilege International Competition for Choral Singing in 2014 and the European Gran Prix for Choral Singing in 2015. … was organized in conjunction with the 60th annual Spring Conference and 15th International Seminar, themed “Fragments …
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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society
… over Thanksgiving break. During the visit, they learned about the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. The couple …
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WCF Collection Grows
… Grows February 12, 2015 As plans progress for the National Willa Cather Center and the new archival facility to be housed … family items which had been given to her mother. To inquire about archival holdings or schedule a visit, please contact …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012
… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium preceding it will be focused on Cather the poet, on poetry, and on today's poets from the … Exhibit by Richard Schilling, Auditorium Complimentary tours of Cather sites will be available to registrants at …
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Writer's Workshop: May 17-20, 2012
… Image Image Writer's Workshop: May 17-20, 2012 October 26, 2011 When Willa Cather … she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the Nebraska prairie that affected her youth. Each year, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to host a Prairie Writers' Workshop for beginning, aspiring, or experienced …
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Red Cloud, Nebraska
… Image Red Cloud, Nebraska Willard Thorp, in "American Writing in the Twentieth … largest living memorial to an author in the country. Willa Cather spent her childhood in this small railroad town, and … this beautiful, brick street town. Click here to learn more about Red Cloud. Click here to search past issues of the Red …
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Celebrate Cather's Birthday!
… Image Celebrate Cather's Birthday! November 24, 2014 Willa Cather's 141st … and the suggested donation. Invitations and publicity about the events will be provided by the Willa Cather …
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