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Music in Willa Cather's Writing

… Image Music in Willa Cather's Writing While not a musician herself, Willa Cather was an avid musical consumer! … herself as she is growing up in Moonstone, Colorado, a fictional community based on Cather’s hometown of Red Cloud, …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather … Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States Join Willa Cather Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, … follows. Banquet & Readers Theater Tickets To learn more about the recent restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. … and Creative Writing. Her passions for poetry, nature, and music drive her to create a better world for herself and … and the presence of reading and readers within Cather’s fiction and letters.  The directors invite papers on a …
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Willa Cather Biography

… the country—Los Angeles, New York, Pittsburgh, among many other locations. Beginning in the 1980s, International Willa … for Webster County, Nebraska, northwest of Red Cloud. In April 1883, Cather moved with her extended family—mother, … was then concentrating on poetry—her first book,  April Twilights , appeared from a vanity press in 1903. It was …
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Willa Cather 150th Birthday Celebration

… and events in Brownville, NE in a celebration of Willa Cather, including: Sunday, October 15 at 1:30 pm – National Willa Cather Center executive director Ashley Olson … Live music from the late 1800s by singers in costume from Opera Omaha , Mary Carrick and CeCe Hastreiter accompanied …
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59th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jun 5, 2014 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 7, 2014 | 12am The Willa Cather Foundation 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… lingering social discord. Into this unsettled world, Willa Cather brought out Youth and the Bright Medusa , her … a day of insightful scholarly presentations, and a musical theater performance of select stories from Youth and … sessions! "Willa Cather, Olive Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction" Keynote address - Alex Ross, music critic for  The …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Literary Landscapes: Environments and Ecosystems  The Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to welcome Clay Jenkinson, … In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American novelist to treat the Plains of Nebraska as …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 2.1  Spring 1958  Editor: Mildred R. Bennett  Officers and Board … Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip … 36.1  Spring 1992  SPRING CONFERENCE NEWS  Editor: John J. Murphy  TITLE: …
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Music on the Prairie

… of the Pioneers (“Tumbling Tumbleweeds”) as well as musical greats Hank Williams and Ernest Tubbs and the classic … south of Des Moines, Iowa, where she teaches writing and literature classes and coordinates the creative writing … in The Mochilla Review, The Sequel, Heritage of the Great Plains, and Eureka Studies Teaching Short Fiction. Her …
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