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2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced
… she plans to work on her first book of poetry titled "Deer Season," which will explore themes of girlhood, …
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Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather
… February 11, 2026 This month, author Will Fellows reminds us that February marks an important anniversary: the 75th year of The World of Willa Cather , written by Mildred Bennett, a school teacher, author, researcher, and … and '30s, and many of these readers were eager to know more about the life of this rather elusive author, and the …
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Willa Cather, American Voice
… with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, … for Event On Friday, March 6, at 4:00 pm, Peter Cipkowski, literary historian at UCLA and President of the Board of …
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The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award
… president awards Rising Star Award to Executive Director Ashley Olson The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising …
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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … uses for the site, including educational programs, literary events, and community gatherings that honor Willa … rural origins of a great writer who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state. …
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2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced
… Image 2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced Cohort in Residence … Lena Hari . Her short stories have appeared in various literary journals, and her work has been supported by … FarmGirl Press. Her poetry has been published in Nebraska Life and in a chapbook, Fencelines (2022). Her writing is …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … . She is also the author of several works of nonfiction and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of … Work As both The Professor’s House and My Ántonia are set for big years in 2025—the latter will complete its run …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … that propose to read across region in Cather’s works and life. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Blue … and sustainability Industrialization and the Rustbelt Literary regionalism: Cather’s relationship to earlier …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… Image The Ribbon-Cutting in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image … into the interior design. The hotel's name is a nod to Silas and Lyra Garber, who served as models for Captain and Mrs. …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed
… Image Los Gallos, the Mabel Dodge Luhan House in Taos Image The shaded courtyard of the … November 14–17, 2024! We’ll explore the beautiful mountain town and the best of its historic and arts offerings, while … The Only Wonderful Things: the Creative Partnership of Willa Cather & Edith …
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