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Request for Proposals: Willa Cather Book Illustration
… Request for Proposals: Willa Cather Book Illustration October 8, 2019 Project Summary : …
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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 …
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Rarely Seen Willa Cather Postcard on Exhibit
… Image Rarely Seen Willa Cather Postcard on Exhibit September 25, 2019 In the recent … Memorial collection, we were happy to run across this postcard of Willa Cather to Charles Moore. Written during …
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Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall
Image Image Now Booking School and Group Tours For the Fall July 31, 2019 Summer is in full-swing here in rural Nebraska, but it is not too early to start booking fall tours for schools or groups who want to learn more about Willa Cather and the town that …
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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
Image Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains August 28, 2019 “The road ran about like a wild thing, avoiding the deep draws, crossing them where they were wide and shallow. And all along it, wherever it looped or ran, the sunflowers grew; some of them …
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Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020
Image Student and Educator Scholarships for 2020 August 28, 2019 As a young college student, Willa Cather’s academic path took an unexpected turn when, unbeknownst to her, a college professor sent her essay about Thomas Carlyle to the Nebraska State …
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Sites Manager Position Open
Sites Manager Position Open July 23, 2019 The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) seeks a highly-organized, technically skilled, and multi-talented candidate to fill a new Sites Manager position. The Sites Manager will ensure the short- and long-term …
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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
Image Image 2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography July 31, 2019 Richard Dickson, an English photographer, has been in residence with the National Willa Cather Center since early July to photograph the landscapes …
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Call for Submissions: Creative Works Inspired by My Ántonia
Image Call for Submissions: Creative Works Inspired by My Ántonia February 27, 2018 Sarah Orne Jewett once wrote to Willa Cather that “the thing that teases the mind over and over for years, and at last gets itself put down rightly on paper—whether little …
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Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice
… remembers the end of the Great War, we at the Willa Cather Foundation would like to share—again— Telling War Stories: … Dr. Julie Olin-Ammentorp, and Dr. Ann Romines, and with the support of Humanities Nebraska. To explore the exhibit, …
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