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Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer

… Conference Friday, Jun 6, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … a year-long celebration of Cather's 1918 novel as a title selected by the National Endowment for the Arts' 2024-2025 … young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center USA Lifetime …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Image Image NEA Big Read: My Ántonia Programs Offered to Communities and Organizations … as we read and re-read the novel. Ready to request books, a program, or an exhibit? Click below to access our … 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025, and will include:  Complimentary books for participating organizations and communities Book …
Posted: 09/04/2024
Last Updated: 10/29/2024

My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read

… Image My Ántonia Selected for NEA’s Big Read Introduces “Where We … for the Arts (NEA) announced in October that Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected for their … Arts Organizations, Arts Midwest’s history spans more than 35 years. For more information, visit artsmidwest.org.     …
Posted: 01/04/2024
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Willa Cather in Fine Books & Collections

… Nebraska inspired some of her personal novels including O Pioneers! and My Ántonia . 'The land belongs to the future,' said one of the characters at the end of O Pioneers!  ' We come and go, but the land is always here.' …
Posted: 08/01/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023

Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather … who may need them. We're working with closely with Vintage Books as they release a special 100th anniversary edition of … to teachers and librarians who are in need of books and resources. Supplies are limited, so please make …
Posted: 12/20/2017
Last Updated: 07/11/2022

Welcome to the home of Willa Cather

… Welcome to the home of Willa Cather Willa Cather Center By preserving some of the most … About Us Cather's Life & Literature The Willa Cather Foundation is a not-for-profit organization that owns and …
Posted: 12/07/2022
Last Updated: 09/10/2026

Lodging at the Cather Second Home Guest House

… bedroom is called Sweet Water after the town in  A Lost Lady . Adjoining Frankfort by an interior door which may be …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 08/21/2026

Schoolhouse Enters Portfolio of Historic Structures

… along with an extensive collection of original furnishings, books, and educational artifacts. The Schoolhouse has been … would later become fixtures in her literature, including  My Ántonia ,  One of Ours , and “The Best Years.” When …
Posted: 04/02/2026
Last Updated: 04/02/2026

Serena's Album

… than bookstores, and widely given as gifts to women and girls. Serena’s album has long been an object of curiosity … F. Curran, the very popular Superior High School principal hired that year to be the principal in Red Cloud. Serena’s … up; her stepmother Martha Crowell Beal was the mother of six children, two of whom died at a young age. Maud’s …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

Reading Willa Cather — Building Community

… schools, and organizations to come together to read My Ántonia or Death Comes for the Archbishop , two of … to Cather’s life and the genesis for each of the books — ideal for libraries, galleries, or other third … can provide additional support through guest speakers, books, and discussion materials. How to Get Involved We …
Posted: 01/29/2026
Last Updated: 04/01/2026

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