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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… Discussion #3: The Professor's House As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … book on our website. Stay tuned for more information about a special celebration of Taylor's new book on December …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 08/08/2023
Cather Weekend on Governors Island
… Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire State Center … author and former New York resident Willa Cather. Join us to learn more about the WCF’s new museum and archive, the National Willa …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Annotations from the Archive: The Death of G.P. Cather
… , Willa Cather’s Pulitzer Prize–winner for fiction, allows us a chance to reflect on the life—and death—of Willa … of the American infantry’s defining battles—details about the death of Lieutenant Cather were relayed to his … enthusiasts, and others curious about our Willa Cather Foundation Collections & Archives at the National WIlla …
Posted: 06/20/2022
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… Image Image Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home March 6, … and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … three, her father and aunt Kay Jones Smith shared stories about summers in Nebraska at the J.L. Miner House. Jaydene’s …
Posted: 03/06/2023
Last Updated: 05/04/2023
Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… "Death Comes for the Archbisop" Image "Chasing Bright Medusas" Discussion #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As … book on our website. Stay tuned for more information about a special celebration of Taylor's new book on December … and current trustee of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and serves as president of the Edward F. Albee …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/24/2023
Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … sessions will be recorded and distributed soon after. ABOUT BENJAMIN TAYLOR Benjamin Taylor received a 2021 Award …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/24/2023
A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society
… Image A Lifetime of Giving: Yost and Leak Join Cather Legacy Society July 13, 2016 “ I feel blessed that … small town in Nebraska that can claim one of the most famous authors in the world, so I’m happy to have the … of supporting in a financial way the things you care about.” Considering this, it’s not surprising that when …
Posted: 07/13/2016
Last Updated: 03/06/2023
Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship
… Antonette Willa Skupa Turner Scholarship Due February 28 About the … Pavelka, prototypes for both Anton and Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel My Ántonia and Anton and Mary Rosicky in …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/19/2023
MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner
… she said. As part of its mission, the Willa Cather Foundation helps support K-12 educational initiatives by providing books, …
Posted: 10/22/2019
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
"And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus
… Image "And now I must dress to receive the Planets, dear"—Willa Cather, Edith Lewis, Jupiter & Venus December 21, 2020 Willa … in the West; she not very far above the horizon, and he about mid-way between the zenith and the silvery lady …
Posted: 12/21/2020
Last Updated: 07/11/2022