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2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… 4-18, 2026. The Willa Cather Residency aims to inspire new work by emergent writers.  Learn more about the residency … whose short stories and poetry have appeared in Tenth Muse, Mantid, and elsewhere. She lives in Fort Wayne, Indiana with her husband and their rescue terriers, Bobo and Jack. …
Posted: 06/12/2026
Last Updated: 06/17/2026

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 …
Posted: 02/09/2026
Last Updated: 02/26/2026

Willa Cather, American Voice

… with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, … Willa Cather Center, visits the Coffee House to speak about legendary author Willa Cather. Willa Cather wrote many …
Posted: 01/06/2026
Last Updated: 02/23/2026

The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award

… Star Award to Executive Director Ashley Olson The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award December 5, … Willa Cather Center for its exemplary contributions to literary and cultural engagement across the state. The …
Posted: 12/05/2025
Last Updated: 12/09/2025

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.  …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 11/12/2025

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 …
Posted: 06/17/2025
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … Featured Speaker Jane Smiley is the author of numerous novels, including A Thousand Acres , which was awarded the … Pulitzer Prize, The Last Hundred Years Trilogy: Some Luck , Early Warning , and Golden Age , Perestroika in Paris , and, …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

19th International Willa Cather Seminar

… All Together Different: Reading Willa Cather Across Regions International Seminar Wednesday, Jun 25 - Friday, Jun 27, 2025 | All day … We hope you will make plans to attend the 19th Willa Cather International Seminar in Milwaukee, Wisconsin as we …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… The Ribbon-Cutting in front of Hotel Garber on April 4 [see Gallery for full captions] Image Hotel Garber in its opening … visitors with access to a new permanent exhibit,  Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud . The exhibit chronicles …
Posted: 04/09/2025
Last Updated: 04/09/2025

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… Dodge Luhan House website for more information about their rooms; we will likely be utilizing the main house and the Juniper House. Our staff will make room assignments based, as much as possible, on … individual rooms. Wi-Fi can be accessed from the lobby and dining room of the Main House. For more information about …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

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