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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… , which celebrates its publication centenary in 2023, and other texts that Cather published in 1923, such as her revised book of poetry,  April Twilights and Other Poems .  The conference will begin the …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… The pieces, which will remain on display in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery through August 31, were all created in … the mission of the Willa Cather Foundation. The Red Cloud Opera House also welcomed back Superior, Nebraska, native, …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… 18, 2014 This year’s conference-goers were treated to three days of gorgeous Nebraska summer, exciting performances, … with music provided by Formerly Three of Kearney and the Red Cloud Lions’ Club manning the grills for a traditional … work late Friday afternoon. Brown, whose exhibit West of Last Chance is currently on display in the Auditorium, spoke …
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Calls for Proposals

Calls for Proposals The Willa Cather Foundation hosts an annual Spring Conference in Red Cloud, Nebraska, where Cather scholars, general readers, and those interested in the arts gather to celebrate Nebraska's cultural heritage. The Spring Conference is a …
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The Willa Cather Foundation

… Image The Willa Cather Foundation dba the National Willa Cather Center The … that museums are spaces to have courageous conversations about the complex history we share, and we seek transparent …
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Events

… Events National Willa Cather Center Events Experience the arts, literature, and … Filter Events by Category - Filter Events by Category - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference No Events …
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Richard Harris Plans for a Legacy Gift

… Willa Cather Review ,  Cather Studies , and editing the scholarly edition of  One of Ours.  “She was a first-rate … from what she’s read and heard. For example, in  A Lost Lady —Harris’ favorite Cather novel—Cather references Bible …
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Personal Connections to Cather’s Hometown Inspire Kohout’s Legacy Gift

… Image Kohout at Willa Cather's grave in Jaffrey, NH Image Viewing Cather's bronze … until Kohout was in college that she encountered Cather’s writing for the first time. “Like many students, my entry …
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Hotel Garber Construction Expands and Advances

… described its potential to attract smaller and mid-size conferences through modernized meeting spaces and food … makes plans to prepare for the opening, it has been a busy spring and summer at the construction site. The rebuilt …
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Press Room

… life. Cather was the first American writer to use the Great Plains as a detailed setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the American … in Cather's work—in particular  O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My Ántonia  (1918),  One of Ours …
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