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Prairie Writers' Workshop

… writing workshop, with a careful look at art and design in Nebraska narratives. The Willa Cather Foundation would like … the public. Schaffert is a lecturer in the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's English Department and teaches courses in … He has written three novels, all of which are set in Nebraska. His first novel, The Phantom Limbs of the Rollow …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

Registration is Open for Prairie Writers' Workshop with John T. Price

… and Literary Journey into the American Grasslands (U. of Nebraska Press, 2004). Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa, in 1966, he … 2000. He is a Professor of English at the University of Nebraska at Omaha, where he teaches nonfiction writing, and …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

Willa Cather Lodging

… Willa Cather Lodging Each of these Willa Cather-related lodging sites offer a combination of historic charm and modern …
Posted: 04/28/2025
Last Updated: 04/07/2026

Homegrown Art and Poetry with Jewel Rodgers

… Image Celebrate Local Creativity! Special Events Wednesday, Apr 15, 2026 | 6 - 8pm CT Red Cloud Opera House 413 N …
Posted: 03/24/2026
Last Updated: 04/06/2026

Travel Through the Pages of American Literature

… - Willa Cather, letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood Red Cloud, Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where … she was, in her own words, “always being pulled back into Nebraska.” You will be, too. BOOK THE CATHER SECOND HOME … and absorb the rolling prairie landscape in Red Cloud, Nebraska: the home of Willa Cather. Upon your arrival, you …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/20/2026

Reading Willa Cather: A Sesquicentennial Celebration

… available— The Library is pleased to partner with the National Willa Cather Center to commemorate Willa Cather’s 150th birthday. …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023

Music on the Prairie

… 2:00 p.m. The band Pilgrim Classic Country explores the evolution of Country music, an American musical phenomenon, with early Jimmie Rodgers (Blue Yodels), Bob Wills’ western swing, and Sons of the … (“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”) as well as musical greats Hank Williams and Ernest Tubbs and the classic country era of …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

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