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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 … work.  At the time April Twilights was published in 1903, Cather was teaching high school in Pittsburgh. Though she … indication that this was a vanity press—the resulting volume was attractive, and Cather sent copies to many …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

Finding Aids

… Finding Aids The National Willa Cather Center houses one of the nation’s largest collections … Related Materials: The NWCC also holds a number of bound volumes of McClure’s Magazine , Ladies Home Journal , and … children, as well as some unidentified people. Diplomas and teaching certificates, commencement program for Roscoe and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/09/2026

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … as Creator: Breaking the Mold and Carving a Place in History ,  with Littleton Alston and Ashley Olson, FREE, 8:00 …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… Sinclair Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … in a special issue of  Modern Fiction Studies  on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather as one of the leading … read and thought a great deal during those years. Her talk never lost its wonderfully incandescent quality, its …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870  — Silas Garber, former captain … and the town of Red Cloud are officially organized. 1872  — Charles Cather and Mary Virginia Boak marry on December … Red Cloud. 1913  — Cather’s first “Nebraska novel,”  O Pioneers! , appears in print. Cather agrees to write S. S. …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… in partnership with the New York Society Library Special Events Tuesday, Oct 24, 2023 | 6 - 8pm The New York Society … to stage and film work, Steve has made appearances with the NYC Opera, Glimmerglass Opera, and New Haven Symphony. He …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

The Bel Canto Duo: Four Cather Tableaux

… A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and Other Poems, and One of Ours , publications that defined …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2023

68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Drawn from her 2021 history,  Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Plains , … Their aesthetic expressions sought to create a sense of place by restorying the northern grasslands with settler … by University of Nebraska Press (2021), includes Rozum’s “‘Nature Rarely Establishes Sharp Boundaries’: Settler Society …
Posted: 06/08/2022
Last Updated: 05/31/2023

Bibliography

… My Autobiography  by S. S. McClure (as ghostwriter) 1914 Not Under Forty  1936 Willa Cather On Writing  1949 Writings from …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Artist Talk with the Bel Canto Duo

… by A Lost Lady , "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," April Twilights and Other Poems , and One of Ours , these publications defined …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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