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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 … to welcome Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley! Her talk on "Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer" will mark …
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Ántonia Scholarship

… Pavelka, prototype for Ántonia Shimerda in Cather's novel  My Ántonia  and Mary Rosicky in Cather's short story … South High School 2022: Chloe Berger, Wilson Hill Academy 2023: Campbell Collins, Collins Homeschool 2024: Eleanor …
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My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel

… accepted as space allows. Join us for a talk presented by Ashley Olson, executive director of the National Willa Cather … with us in Red Cloud in recent years.] About Our Speaker Ashley Olson has been a member of the National Willa Cather …
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'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 …
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NEA Big Read: My Ántonia

… Offered to Communities and Organizations September 4, 2024 Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles … understand shaped the world we are living in. Because of Willa Cather’s intensity of observation, My Ántonia remains … Blind d’Arnault. It utilizes archival imagery and artist biography to inspire patrons to grapple with larger …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia

… Image Image Kick-Off Event Special Events Friday, Oct 4, 2024 | All day CT the National Willa Cather Center 425 N … three new My Ántonia -related museum exhibits  5:00 p.m. – Gallery reception for The Artistic Nebraska Odyssey of Linda … Cather “drew the American countryside with such clarity of detail and poetic accuracy that the camera, retracing her …
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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 …
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My Ántonia

… Image Vintage cover of My Ántonia My Ántonia Book Club Resources … powerful and magnificently observed novel, Willa Cather created one of the most winning heroines in American … undemonstrative strength make her emblematic of the virtues Cather most admired in her country. We first meet Antonia …
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My Ántonia at 100: The Ongoing Story

… Cloud, Nebraska, both during Cather’s life and today. In  My Ántonia  when Jim Burden is relocated to Black Hawk …
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My Ántonia by Illusion Theater

… 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States My Ántonia , Willa Cather’s seminal novel of immigration on …
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