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Virtual Author Series: Pam Houston
… High Country, and discusses the pleasures of place-based writing and her connections to Willa Cather, both as a writing professor and a fan. Register for …
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A New Garden Ethic: Lecture by Landscape Designer Benjamin Vogt
… Image Friday, Apr 27, 2018 | 4 - 5:15pm The Cather Foundation welcomes author and landscape designer … who we garden for. A New Garden Ethic is available in the Willa Cather Foundation bookstore. Vogt’s talk is free and open to the public. Benjamin Vogt’s writing and photography has appeared in more than sixty …
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7th annual Prairie Writers' Workshop
… Image Image Prairie Writers Wednesday, May 14, 2014 | 8am - Sunday, May 18, 2014 … 8pm Mark your calendars for the 7th annual Prairie Writers' Workshop, to be be held May 14 - 18, 2014 in Red Cloud, …
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Annotations from the Archive: Early Magazine Days
… and prolific career in magazine writing and editing: “Miss Willa Cather, the editor of the Home Monthly , is not … tell you. It is W. A. Magee, you know, the man who ‘owns’ Pittsburgh. I have known his sister in law but had not met … that all Western men are rough-necks. I hate publishing stories in magazines, anyway, and only do it because they …
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Annotations from the Archive: Business Papers
… Papers July 20, 2021 When the prohibition on publication of Willa Cather’s letters expired, a wealth of new Willa Cather … investments, charitable gifts, and income earned from her writing, both foreign and domestic, that, when combined, …
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Annotations From the Archives: Fan Mail
… Fan Mail August 22, 2022 Our archives are home to not only Willa Cather’s letters, but to many of the letters that she … Cather’s readers wrote to share their love for her writing and, often, the personal connections they felt to …
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Annotations from the Archive: Julie Harris Estate Item Joins the Collection
… Estate Item Joins the Collection October 20, 2021 The Willa Cather Foundation Art Collection boasts nearly thirty … she was fourteen. From that time onward, she loved Cather’s writing and connected it to her own life. “When she writes …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thornton Oakley
… think Thornton Oakley is a really big man. He once did some wonderful things of Pittsburgh and the mills. He’s never commonplace.” … themselves, but Melissa Homestead, in her recent book The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative Partnership of Willa …
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Annotations from the Archive: Thanksgiving Traditions
… —from the essay, "Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle," by Willa Cather [ The Nation , September 5, 1923] Thanksgiving, as … retiring in 1877 when she was almost ninety. In addition to writing “Mary Had a Little Lamb,” Hale is perhaps best known …
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Visions Seen in the Air: An Invitational Exhibit
… in Red Cloud will be a celebration of 150 years of Willa Cather’s life and work. As part of that celebration, we will … and Brilliant: Cather at 150,” will focus on Cather’s writing and enduring legacy as one of the most important …
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