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17th International Willa Cather Seminar

… Image International Seminar Monday, Jun 17, 2019 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 22, 2019 … first home, in Frederick County, Virginia, for the 17th International Willa Cather Seminar. In addition to the many scholarly panels and …
Posted: 08/22/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Cather Book Club: In This Our Life

… and the wrongs done to an African-American boy. Cather’s Sapphira and the Slave Girl, which is the Cather family’s own antebellum story of …
Posted: 08/30/2016
Last Updated: 05/24/2023

Celebrating Juneteenth

… the breadbasket of the Confederacy, the bitter divisions of slavery and the Civil War are still evident. Willa Cather told a portion of that story in her 1940 novel,  Sapphira and the Slave Girl,  which was based on the Cathers' own family …
Posted: 06/16/2021
Last Updated: 05/23/2023

Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of … Cather's Early Works p. 2  TITLE: A Note on The White Bear Stories  AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 4  … 45 Cather as "Singing Novelist", Looking Toward a Scholarly Collected Poems p. 46 Call for Papers: Food, Drink, and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023

Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… Shadows on the Rock (1931), Lucy Gayheart (1935), and Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940). Cather died from a cerebral hemorrhage on April …
Posted: 12/27/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame March 21, 2011 Cather …
Posted: 12/29/2014
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… She has also read O Pioneers!  and she has a copy of Sapphira and the Slave Girl and the Selected Letters in her stack of books to read …
Posted: 09/24/2019
Last Updated: 09/26/2019

Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge

… December 2012. The Reading List: January: Alexander's Bridge (1912) February: O Pioneers! (1913) March: The Song …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 02/16/2015

"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… Image "Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing" July 23, 2009 The 2010 Willa Cather Spring Conference, to be held June 3-5, will … based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the featured …
Posted: 09/16/2014
Last Updated: 09/16/2014

Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame February 25, 2011 On Friday, April 1, 2011 the Empire State Center for the … first achieved national recognition for novels such as O Pioneers! and My Ántonia, in which she drew on her own …
Posted: 09/15/2014
Last Updated: 09/15/2014

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