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Spring Conference 2009: A Story of a Photograph

… at the same time. The B & B, Cather's Retreat, is in the home once owned by Cather's parents, Charles and Virginia … I was seeking information, but simply because I was in this place where so much comes together: family memory, historic …
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Reflections from the Prairie Writers' Workshop by Timothy Schaffert

… Image Reflections from the Prairie Writers' Workshop by Timothy Schaffert July 24, 2009 Willa Cather taught in a writers' workshop in  1922, at Middlebury … her students saluted her with a witless poem: "Oh Miss Cather, when we gather/ For your talks so wise and clear/ …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"

… and drink in Willa Cather's writing, based in Cather's "home town" of Red Cloud and the surrounding countryside. The … and a variety of celebratory events in Cather's Nebraska home town and the surrounding countryside. For possible … A partial list of possible topics: Food, ethnicity, and place Food and drink as transmitters of culture Food, drink, …
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Registration is Open for Prairie Writers' Workshop with John T. Price

… and writing exercises will have a thematic focus that also connects with the individual stages of the writing process: …
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2014 Spring Conference Highlights

… some of the work beginning on the Moon Block, the future home of the National Willa Cather Center. The architects’ … to participants, so that they might see the future home of our archive. Spring Conference is the perfect time … of Cather sites. The 2 nd annual Wildflower Walk took place on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie Saturday …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… this fall, but want to be certain all financing is in place before we authorize the formal phase of construction … and symbol of the town's promise. The "Moon Block" was home to numerous offices and retail businesses, and Cather …
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