Search Results
24 results found
Willa Cather Residency for Writers
… Image Willa Cather, circa 1926 Image Inaugural Willa Cather Residency … which she created the communities in half of her novels. In a nod to the long road that Willa Cather traveled … 4-18, 2025. All participants are expected to arrive no later than 6:00 PM on October 4 and depart no sooner than …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Short Biography of Willa Cather
… for My Ántonia , Cather received the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours . She won the William Dean Howells Medal for Death … selected her final resting place and designed her tombstone, which features these memorable words from My Ántonia : …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa … her brilliant young mind to imagine the whole world. Cather later referred to it as her “rose-bower,” and she occupied … 150 Years of Willa Cather Perhaps best known for her novels My Ántonia , O Pioneers! and Death Comes for the …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of Modern Fiction Studies on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
Posted:
Last Updated:
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … will change her birth year to 1876 and her name to “Willa” later. Silas Garber is elected governor of Nebraska. 1874 … lost, will later use this event in one of her most famous novels, My Antonia . 1882 — Red Cloud becomes a division …
Posted:
Last Updated:
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … in Red Cloud on December 7, 1973. What resulted four years later was a single 8 cent stamp with Cather’s likeness. … she preached. Miss Cather (1873-1947) echoed in many of her novels the same theme—the spirit and courage of pioneer …
Posted:
Last Updated:
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:
Last Updated:
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … for the Archbishop AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 3 TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, … of Grace AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13 John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15 WCPM announces 1985 trip …
Posted:
Last Updated:
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:
Last Updated:
New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux
… Image New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux August … made herself a modernist through the poems, stories, and novels she wrote and published into the twentieth century. … shaping of the world of the early twentieth century and later into a singular modernism born of both inherited and …
Posted:
Last Updated: