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Cather Book Club: All The Light We Cannot See

… Sep 15, 2016 | 4 - 6:30pm Cherry Corner Estates and the Cather Second Home 40 N Cherry St. Corner of 6th and Seward … , 68970 United States On September 15 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss All The Light We Cannot See … World War; we begin this year with Doerr’s excellent story set against the background of World War II. There are two …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Book Club: House Made of Dawn

… St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States On May 18 the Willa Cather Book Club will meet to discuss House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday. 1969 Pulitzer Prize-winner for Fiction. Set at World War 2’s conclusion, this novel picks up the …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… year! Sponsor the event Schedule Thursday, June 4 1:00 PM Welcome & Opening Plenary with Heather Althoff 2:15 PM … Romney was also featured in The Booksellers, a documentary about the rare book trade in New York that premiered at the … experience and knowledge in captivating talks. Learn more about Rebecca Romney Brenda Withers Featured Performer …
Posted: 08/20/2025
Last Updated: 09/08/2026

2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… Image 2026 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced Cohort in Residence October 4-18, 2026 June 12, 2026 The National Willa Cather Center is proud to announce the 2026 cohort of … Her work has appeared in The New Republic , The New York Review of Books , The Baffler , and many other outlets. …
Posted: 06/12/2026
Last Updated: 07/23/2026

Annotations from the Archive: Cather's Address Book

… taped or occasionally pinned on with sewing pins! From sleep aids to investment bankers, social reformers to …
Posted: 04/25/2023
Last Updated: 09/02/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in … . She is also the author of several works of nonfiction and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of … Work As both  The Professor’s House  and  My Ántonia are set for big years in 2025—the latter will complete its run …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell

… her new novel, The Antidote . Set in Uz, a fictional Nebraska town, in the aftermath of Black Sunday, The … immediately following her talk. You won't want to miss this free and in-person event!  The Antidote is available for … Purchase a Patron Package Image Funding was provided by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. The …
Posted: 12/26/2024
Last Updated: 03/13/2025

Cather Sesquicentennial

… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … Service, with matching funds provided by the  Willa Cather Foundation’s  Campaign for the Future .  Book clubs and …
Posted: 05/24/2023
Last Updated: 12/31/2024

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … If you plan to arrive early or leave late and want to book an extra night, you will book with MDLH directly and we … Prior to our time in Taos, we will again be offering a guided walking tour in Santa Fe with professional tour guide …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… Cather house is vividly described in Cather's novel,  The Song of the Lark , and short stories, “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best … is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

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