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Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer

… Prize winner Jane Smiley! Her talk on "Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer" will mark the … and books for young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Ántonia Scholarship

… Ántonia Scholarship Due February 28 About the Scholarship / Eligibility The purpose of the … Annie Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel  My Ántonia  and Mary Rosicky in Cather's … the next generation of Cather readers and scholars, the Willa Cather Foundation annually awards a number of …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/28/2025

My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel

… and a novel that is part of today’s literary canon,  My Ántonia’s  worldwide appeal is demonstrated by its … 15-19: See Tim Youd ’s (American, b. 1967) Willa Cather’s My Ántonia , on view in Hawks Pavilion Gallery H8, and plan …
Posted: 01/09/2025
Last Updated: 01/09/2025

'My Ántonia' Holiday Tour

… the many seasonal winter and Christmas details described in My Ántonia —at the very same places that inspired locations … place in the world—from Otto’s cowboy trunk..."   — My Ántonia Book soon as tours are likely to sell-out!  This … as part of our National Endowment for the Arts Big Read of My Ántonia programs and initiatives. LEARN MORE …
Posted: 11/05/2024
Last Updated: 11/11/2024

NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… and of life in rural America have drawn readers into this classic novel for more than 100 years. Just as gripping are … art from entertainment? How is American art different from classical art, and how is it continuing to change? How do we … immigration and assimilation, migration and colonialism, class divisions and labor, rural life and landscapes, and …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024

The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia

… student pricing is available for the tour. Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … to launch our series of NEA Big Read programs devoted to My Ántonia with a special fall kick-off! Please join us for … Breaking the Mold 10:00 a.m. – Pick up a FREE copy of My Ántonia, shop the bookstore, and explore our three new My …
Posted: 08/20/2024
Last Updated: 10/07/2024

My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read

… connections in each community. Nonprofits are encouraged to apply for matching grants from $5,000 to $20,000 each. The Intent to Apply deadline is Wednesday, January 10, 2024. Visit Arts Midwest’s website for complete grant guidelines and to apply. “Community is at the heart of the NEA Big Read …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

My Ántonia

… Image Vintage cover of My Ántonia My Ántonia Book Club Resources In this symphonically … virtues Cather most admired in her country. We first meet Antonia Shimerda as the young daughter of a Bohemian …
Posted: 05/03/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2023

My Ántonia at 100: The Changing Ecology of the Great Plains

… Sanctuary for an ecotourism event focused on Willa Cather’s My Ántonia and the complex ecosystem of central Nebraska. … Nebraska celebrating the centennial of the publication of My Ántonia in 2018. The trip begins with a sunrise viewing …
Posted: 03/12/2018
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Book Club: My Ántonia

… Book Club will meet to discuss Cather's most beloved novel My Ántonia . There are two meeting times available; 4:00 …
Posted: 10/15/2015
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

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