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Reading Willa Cather — Bringing Communities Together
… Banner Reading Willa Cather — Bringing Communities Together For decades, the novels of Willa Cather have done … tell stories. They have enriched lives and brought people together for shared experiences. Through the generous support … guest speakers, books, and discussion materials. How to Get Involved We invite schools, libraries, historical societies, …
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Welcome to the home of Willa Cather
… Seen as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics have increasingly identified Cather as a … schools, and organizations to come together to read My Ántonia or Death Comes for the Archbishop , two of Cather’s …
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Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… eventually artists of all media—to reside and create in Red Cloud, Nebraska for two weeks. A new initiative of the … National Willa Cather Center, the program reflects the life-long reverence that world-renowned author Willa Cather had … the communities in half of her novels. In a nod to the long road that Willa Cather traveled before she became free to …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather … an image of Myra, American culture constructs narratives about our heroes, founders, values, and ideals. This theme … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the …
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Willa Cather, American Voice
… , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House , and Death Comes for the Archbishop —that helped define the American literary canon …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiling & Reception
… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE ABOUT THE STATUE Join us for refreshments at an unveiling as … in support of the acquisition. Free to attend! Public welcome! …
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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 was celebrated in 2023, … who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state. Sapphira and the Slave Girl …
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2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced
… Image 2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced Cohort in Residence October 5-19 June 17, 2025 The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to announce members of the … Residency aims to inspire new work by emergent writers. About the Residency MFC Feeley MFC Feeley is a fiction …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather … Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | 1:30 - 2:30pm CT 245 N. Cedar … Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join Willa Cather Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, …
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Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation
… about his own life and passions. It wasn’t until Johnson’s death in September 2023 at the age of 79 that former … pandemic, Johnson recommended that Pedroza read Death Comes for the Archbishop , but that was the entirety of their Cather …
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