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Willa Cather Residency for Writers

… Image Willa Cather, circa 1926 Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency Cohort Willa Cather Residency for … House—with its comfortable communal kitchen, dining, and living spaces—and a separate place to work. Residents will …
Posted: 10/06/2023
Last Updated: 03/30/2026

Short Biography of Willa Cather

… inspired by her Nebraska experiences, her writing spans settings that also include the desert Southwest, seventeenth … literary legacy.  Cather died in 1947, and was laid to rest in the Old Burying Ground in Jaffrey Center, New … Her domestic partner, Edith Lewis, selected her final resting place and designed her tombstone, which features …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… virtual book launch and reading of Benjamin Taylor’s Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather (at 7:00 p.m. CT). Birthday …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 05/21/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… This bond is borne of Cather's ability to create on her pages intimate portraits of characters understood in … also in book form. More than that, he would watch and help her career. McClure was as good as his word, since … story and then writing it, Cather learned to create on her pages a new-found sense of intimacy, one borne of the …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather Timeline

… uncle and aunt of Willa Cather) stake a homestead on the Divide, a broad stretch of land between the Little Blue and … short story to be published in a national magazine, “On the Divide,” appears in  Overland Monthly . Annie Sadilek …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp

… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … eventually became the scholarly journal, Willa Cather Review ) and issues of the informational  News from Cather …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023

Cather Weekend on Governors Island

… Park Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire State … in Pittsburgh and New York, and listen as she later reflects on all her worldly success. 1:30 p.m. – Willa … Herself Born Before Willa Cather went on to write the novels that would make her famous, she made a mark as a …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Issue  Editor: Bernice Slote  TITLE: The Themes That Bind--Obscure Destinies  AUTHOR: Claire Mattern p. 1  TITLE: "Two … AUTHOR: Patricia Youngue p. 2  TITLE:  On the Title--Obscure Destinies AUTHOR: JoAnna Lathrop p. 3  TITLE: The …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project

… Image Ways of Reading: On the Road with Tim Youd's 100 Novels Project July 25, 2022 Artist Tim Youd spent much of … of the Los Angeles-based Artillery magazine, visited the Cather literary sites and prairie landscapes where Youd … would take Youd all over the world. Now, almost a decade later, I’m in Red Cloud, Nebraska, to watch Youd (pronounced …
Posted: 07/25/2022
Last Updated: 08/09/2022

New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August 21, … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
Posted: 08/21/2017
Last Updated: 09/27/2017

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