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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration
… Though associated with the Great Plains, American author Willa Cather spent much of her childhood in Frederick … of the renowned writer's sesquicentennial with the National Willa Cather Center. Suggested donations of what you can pay … respected Willa Cather scholar, is currently writing a biography of Cather. He is co-editor of The Selected Letters …
Posted: 10/07/2024
Last Updated: 10/21/2024
Short Biography of Willa Cather
… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … Center, New Hampshire. Her domestic partner, Edith Lewis, selected her final resting place and designed her tombstone, … , and a large body of nonfiction, journalism, speeches, and letters. Critical Biography Bibliography Honors & …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… is one of the most important American novelists of the first half of the twentieth century. Seen as a regional … of American literary Modernism has only increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition … Sebastian in Lucy Gayheart , Cather was herself "nearing fifty" (78) and after her own struggle with One of Ours …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa on Wednesday at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home
… Image The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home Image Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture Third … , MA 01240 United States PURCHASE TICKETS The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to partner with The Mount , … times. Cipkowski's lecture will explore Cather’s turbulent biography and uniquely American voice, which set a new …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024
Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library
… Image Image Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, NH (courtesy image) Image The Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, New Hampshire FREE-OF-CHARGE Special … Tuesday, Jun 25, 2024 | 6:30 - 7:30pm ET The Jaffrey Public Library 38 Main Street Jaffrey , NH 03452 United States …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/05/2024
Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration
… Image Willa Cather wearing necklace from Sarah Orne Jewett, c. … HERE Join us for this sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … overview of her life and work will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023
National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month
… Image National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month March 31, … recognized that writing poetry represented some of Willa Cather’s earliest literary endeavors. Even after … added, “Social media is the perfect and most immediate forum right now to engage with our audience and followers. …
Posted: 03/30/2020
Last Updated: 04/01/2020
NEA Big Read: My Ántonia
… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and Organizations … will take place between September 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, and will include: Complimentary books for …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024
Finding Aids
… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest … to the life and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning author Willa Cather. Our museum and archival collections, housed in … agreement 1840 Document TX-50-1000-069 Charles F. Cather biography Stationery OBJ-50-1000-070 Willa Cather's …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/14/2024
The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia
… student pricing is available for the tour. Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the National … 1:00 p.m. – Ántonia's Black Hawk: A Guided Seasonal Tour 3:00 p.m. – Encore Screening of Willa Cather: Breaking the …
Posted: 08/20/2024
Last Updated: 10/07/2024