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      Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, … who, toward the end of her life, struggled to write the story of her home state.  Sapphira and the Slave Girl  …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol
… .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, helped to establish Cather’s career … literature and correspondence remain the subject of scholarly inquiry. Her writing has been translated into more …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … of the novel Woman of Light and the widely acclaimed short story collection Sabrina and Corina , a finalist for the …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home • April 2024 Image Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens A … Cather house is vividly described in Cather's novel,  The Song of the Lark , and short stories, “Old Mrs. Harris,” and “The Best …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold
… of the Core Program at Ohio Dominican University in Columbus Ohio. She is the author of Willa Cather: The Critical … Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud. Tracyann F. Williams is   Assistant Dean for Student Support and Success …
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Willa Cather Biography
… as a regional writer for decades after her passing in 1947, critics and commentators have increasingly identified … other places found there too: the desert southwest of  The Song of the Lark ,  The Professor's House , and  Death Comes for the …
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Willa Cather Timeline
… Cloud are officially organized. 1872  — Charles Cather and Mary Virginia Boak marry on December 5 at the home of the … poems titled  April Twilights , is published. Cather meets lifelong companion Edith Lewis. 1905  — Cather’s first … and muckraking journals. 1907  —  The Life of Mary Baker G. Eddy and the History of Christian Science  is …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… May 31, 2018 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 2, 2018 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 … and attended Nebraska Wesleyan University, with majors in History and English Literature. Antonia lives in Minnesota, …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… A Review from 1913  AUTHOR: Richard King p. 3  TITLE: Books and Magazines  AUTHOR: Bertha Torrence p. 4  … 17.4  Fall 1973 Editor Miriam Mountford:  Your WCPM Membership p. 1  Cather Commemorative Stamp--First … Sell p. 6  Rev. Morris Cather of Gore, Virginia to give guided tours of that area p. 6  With the Scholars... p. 8  …
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Cather Sesquicentennial
… Image Cather Sesquicentennial Celebrating 150 Years We are … Service, with matching funds provided by the  Willa Cather Foundation’s  Campaign for the Future .  Book clubs and … Cather , Red Cloud, NE: a special Red Cloud Opera House Gallery exhibit of international works honoring the birth …
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