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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… of Saturday, June 8. Author Kali Fajardo-Anstine will join us as an invited speaker on Friday, June 7th. Kali … are pleased to announce that Kali Fajardo-Anstine will join us for an invited lecture on Cather and the reader … are encouraged. Abstracts, along with a short bio, your contact information and institutional affiliation, should be …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 04/20/2024
Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … —Watch a recording of the ceremony and scroll down for a gallery of images and more information— The Congressional …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 04/03/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Exterior of the restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Image Earliest image of the Willa … Cather Center in 2017, stated, “Through Willa Cather’s writing, we have a better understanding of one of the most …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 01/18/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … Cather critic, the late Susan J. Rosowski, published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th approaches, her birth … who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state. Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
Posted: 05/23/2023
Last Updated: 12/06/2023
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas Garber, former captain in … for the character Thea Kronborg in her next novel, The Song of the Lark . Cather visits Nebraska. 1915 — Cather publishes …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… recently Why I’m an Only Child and Other Slightly Naughty Plains Folktales . Antonia Welsch is the daughter of … 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.: Artists Reception for Complete & Great Exhibit My Ántonia , Willa Cather’s celebrated novel, … is the author of the story collection Cowboys and East Indians , which won the 2014 PEN Open Book Award and a High …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents Table of Contents This Table of Contents for the Willa Cather Review was compiled by Virgil and Dolores …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
Cather Sesquicentennial
… novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the … Alston and Ashley Olson, FREE, 8:00 p.m. • Jaffrey Meetinghouse, 15 Laban Ainsworth Way, Jaffrey, NH 03452 … on Death Comes for the Archbishop • Virtual Oct 20 — UNL Opera presents O Pioneers! , 7:00 p.m. • Red Cloud Opera …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/19/2024
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 … Death Comes for the Archbishop , the novel featuring the story set in 1851 of Father Jean Marie Latour traveling to …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 04/24/2023