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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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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 … said in an interview, “I had searched for books telling about the beauty of the country I loved, its romance, and …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … duty." We look forward to hearing more from Fajardo-Anstine about the readerly imagination that Cather's work inspires. …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … her brilliant young mind to imagine the whole world. Cather later referred to it as her “rose-bower,” and she occupied … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold
… Cloud. Tracyann F. Williams is Assistant Dean for Student Support and Success at Fordham University, recipient of the Helena Rubinstein Foundation fellowship, the Distinguished University Teaching …
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Willa Cather Biography
… periodical that reaches a broad audience beyond academy, is published three times a year by the National Willa … as in her novels of prairie pioneering, O Pioneers! and My Á ntonia , but there are a succession of other places … listed 1876 as her birth year—is this quotation from My Antonia: "that is happiness, to be dissolved into something …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… and is buried near a crossroads. Cather, on whom almost nothing was lost, will later use this event in one of her … Nebraska State Journal . Her first regular column appears under the heading “One Way of Putting It.” Silas Garber’s … — Knopf publishes Cather’s only book of essays, Not Under Forty . In the book’s introduction, Cather states that for …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… NE 68970 United States “Here at Last is an American Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June 2, 2018 …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Miriam Mountford Title: Prototypes of Characters in My Ántonia Recognized at Spring Banquet AUTHOR: Victor P. Hass … Author: J. Gerald Dollar, Siena College p. 6 TITLE: Remembering Trilby: Willa Cather and the Unwilling Singer … and one from the Yehudi Menuhin Collection p. 11 Remembering Spring Conference 2004: 12 photographs p. 12 …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events throughout 2023 and 2024. December 7, 2023 marked the …
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