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Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 Though Willa Cather is known … published seven of her poems in the Home Monthly , and sold others to national publications like Lippincott’s , Harper’s …
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Ana McCracken

… Collective and received her B.S. and MFA in Creative Writing from Iowa State University. Her writing and poetry … she serves on Litquake’s advisory board and the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors. …
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My Ántonia: The Story of a Great American Novel

… Image Willa Cather Free Event at the Joslyn! Special Events Saturday, … 1967) Willa Cather’s My Ántonia , on view in Hawks Pavilion Gallery H8, and plan to attend a variety of special programs … Services; and the rehabilitation of the Willa Cather Childhood Home, a National Historic Landmark through a “Save …
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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 selected by … Cather Center leadership Place-based and online creative writing workshops Traveling exhibits related to the novel …
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Community Collaboration: Minari

… of family and what really makes a home. Loosely based on Willa Cather’s texts and in celebration of her 150th birthday … below feature Chung's discovery of Willa Cather and how her writing influenced his work on the film. —Admission charged: …
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Cather's Santa Fe: A Walking Tour - SOLD OUT!

… characters in the novel that Cather called her "best book," such as Kit Carson, Padre Antonio José Martinez, and … Stations of the Cross Prayer Garden. Following the guided tour, you'll have time to visit the Cathedral on your own before joining the National Willa Cather staff for …
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The National Endowment for the Arts Big Read: My Ántonia

… Events Friday, Oct 4, 2024 | All day CT the National Willa Cather Center 425 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … 1950-1951, Scherman visited on assignment for the magazine, writing that Cather “drew the American countryside with such …
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Annotations from the Archives: October is American Archives Month

… and by mailed questionnaire. Beginning her research into Willa Cather's life soon after Cather's death, Bennett realized … collection of Cather family letters that inform Cather's writing. In this 1934 letter to Carrie Miner Sherwood, …
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Annotations from the Archives: The End of an Era for the Chief

… from the first extant Red Cloud Chief, October 9, 1873 Volume I, No. 15, is the first surviving issue of the Red … local history or, in our case, exploring the life of Willa Cather. We know that Willa Cather held a warm place in her … a regular reader of that newspaper. Decades later as Cather Studies were just beginning, it was through those preserved …
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NEH Preservation Assistance Grant Award

… New Equipment for Our Archives August 6, 2024 The National Willa Cather Center’s Collections and Archives in Red Cloud, … of art that belonged to Cather or were inspired by her writing; museum and archival items related to Webster …
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