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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen
… 15, 2023 Rachel Olsen has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour … visitors and students who come to Red Cloud to learn about Cather. What are the highlights of your job evolution …
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Music on the Prairie
… the world she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the Nebraska prairie that affected her youth. This summer, the … writing while visiting the prairie town that inspired Nebraska’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author, Willa Cather. … series. She completed graduate work at The University of Nebraska and The University of Kansas, obtaining her PhD in …
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Join Us On August 23rd In Red Cloud
… life, times, settings and works of Pulitzer Prize-winning Nebraska author, Willa Cather. Since our founding in 1955, we have been headquartered in Red Cloud, Nebraska. The Foundation's programs and resources directly …
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A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop
… the world she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the Nebraska prairie that impacted her youth. The eighth in an … writing experience while visiting the town that inspired Nebraska’s Pulitzer Prize-winning author. New York-based … Cather Foundation and made possible with the support of the Nebraska Arts Council and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018
… Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is gearing up for a year-long celebration … write her life story. The novel is important both for its literary aesthetic and as a portrayal of important aspects …
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Newly Appointed Board Members Announced
… Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume 13. Dr. Jaap resides in the East End neighborhood of …
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Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia
… Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia 63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June … for consideration include: Examining My Ántonia or Cather’s works in light of immigration and diversity in the United … from the late 19th century through today; Approaches to teaching, understanding, and interpreting challenging …
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14th International Seminar
… Image 14th International Seminar August 31, 2012 The Willa Cather Foundation and the … Northern Arizona University invite proposals for the 14th International Willa Cather Seminar, to be held June 16-22, …
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