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Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters

… Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters October 30, 2022 We conclude a year of reflection on Willa Cather's … time in getting to work on telling her cousin's story. My Ántonia was set to be published in September of that year, …
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10 Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather!

… Ways to Celebrate 150 Years of Willa Cather! April 26, 2023 Experience the prairie world of writer Willa Cather in Red … Center. [Both are bookable via Airbnb from our website.] 3. Learn More About Willa Cather's life and times American … the setting of the last beautiful and poignant chapter of My Àntonia . 7. Read Willa Cather's novel, A Lost Lady   …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… in anticipation of the publication of his new biography, Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather. You can pre-order Taylor's …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … for meeting visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job … our organization responded to the pandemic by embracing virtual programs and resources because it gave me a chance …
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Ongoing Historic Site Restoration & Campaign Updates

… contact Ashley Olson, Executive Director, at 402-746-2653 or aolson@willacather.org . Link  HERE  for more site work … was home to Anna Sadilek Pavelka, prototype for Cather's Ántonia. Restoration will make it available for guided tours …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … for the Archbishop  AUTHOR: Mildred R. Bennett p. 3  TITLE: Studies of Willa Cather  AUTHOR: Charlotte S. McClure, … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
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Laura Bush Announces the Willa Cather Campaign for the Future

… house, the railroad depot, and the landscape. It’s one of my favorite places in all of America.” The Campaign for the … which is central to Cather’s most celebrated novel, My Ántonia. Adding to the success of the campaign is a Save … Campaign for the Future to the Willa Cather Foundation, 413 N. Webster, Red Cloud, NE 68970. DONATE NOW …
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Fragments of Willa Cather's Lost Work Published

… wrote prolifically; her later works include Alexander’s Bridge (1912), O Pioneers! (1913), My Ántonia (1918), and A …
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Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame

… Image Cather Inducted into the New York State Writers Hall of Fame … On Friday, April 1, 2011 the Empire State Center for the Book will induct nine authors into the New York State … of her fiction draws on the full range of these settings and experiences: the backdrop for much of One of …
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Music on the Prairie

… Image Music on the Prairie May 16, 2011 When Willa Cather received the advice … prairie that affected her youth. This summer, the Willa Cather Foundation will provide two special opportunities for …
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