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Willa Cather Biography
… Red Cloud. The MLA International Bibliography lists almost 1300 publications on Cather and her works appearing since … and this was a decision that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic … letters. A Lost Lady, published in 1923, is something of tour de force example of the sort of fiction Cather called …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Guided Willa Cather Tours
… Guided Willa Cather Tours The National Willa Cather Center and many of … Willa Cather Center. Tours last approximately 30 minutes. Learn More Guided Town Tour Explore Cather's Hometown This … Tours last approximately 90 minutes. Learn More Guided Prairie Tour Hike the Trails Your guided prairie tour will …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/04/2024
Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home Restoration Underway Set to Reopen in … to Benefit Ongoing Preservation Efforts! Donate Now The Willa Cather Childhood Home is a national treasure, one of … rented the home through 1904. Many of Cather’s best known writings depict life in Red Cloud and Webster County during …
Posted: 09/26/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2023
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 … emerged in the 1920s a dominant voice was found in the writing of Willa Cather (1873-1947); her frequent …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/26/2023
A Pittsburgh Playlist: Celebrating Willa Cather at 150
… Image Willa Cather, c. 1912 Image Readings from academics and students … States REGISTER HERE To honor the sesquicentennial of Willa Cather’s birthday, a group of academics and students … Pittsburgh, which was her home 1896-1906 and a favorite writing retreat until 1915. A discussion and birthday …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023
Announcing the Inaugural Cohort in the Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency for Writers Announcing the Inaugural Cohort … MacDowell and the Jack Straw Writers Program. She teaches writing and lives with her family near Seattle. …
Posted: 05/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … by the two Senators from Nebraska.] It Began With a Letter Writing Campaign The WCPM newsletter urged “loyal Cather …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
Willa Cather Childhood Home to Close August 15 for Restoration
… by people of all ages and abilities A new climate control system to condition the second floor for the first time, an … New fire, aspirating smoke, and intrusion alarm systems Restoration of windows, doors, trim, and floors …
Posted: 07/21/2022
Last Updated: 09/06/2023
Willa Cather as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History
… Forum Image Littleton Alston with his statue of Willa Cather at the U.S. Capitol Image Ashley Olson, Executive … 15 Laban Ainsworth Way Jaffrey , NH 42544 United States Learn More As part of Cather’s 150th commemoration and … arts center, ten historic sites, and a 612-acre native prairie that make up the largest collection of nationally …
Posted: 07/11/2023
Last Updated: 08/03/2023
Music in Willa Cather's Writing
… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather was an avid musical consumer! She frequented …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/09/2023