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2015 Willa Cather International Seminar

… Image 2015 Willa Cather International Seminar March 2, 2015 15th International … to editing Cather’s texts, running seminars and other events, and producing Cather Studies. The first …
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Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center

… Image Ken Burns Announces Creation of National Willa Cather Center March 18, 2014 The Willa Cather Foundation has announced its plans to build the National …
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National Willa Cather Center Meets Challenges, Enters Final Campaign Stage

… diverse interests, professions, and locations.  Upcoming events include the 60th annual Spring Conference and the 15th International Willa Cather Seminar, June 5–12, 2015 in …
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Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins

… Image Initial Construction on National Willa Cather Center Begins October 21, 2014 On October 9, 2014, … legacy. We are grateful to more than 350 individuals and foundations nationwide who have made this possible," said …
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Willa Cather Spring Conference 2009

… 2009 July 22, 2008 WISDOM IN THE LATER NEBRASKA FICTION:  OBSCURE DESTINIES, LUCY GAYHEART, AND "THE BEST YEARS" The 2009 … Bruneteau, Auditorium 3 p.m. - 3:50 p.m. -- "Reading Obscure Destinies" with Charles Peek, Ann Romines, and …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… NE Oct 19 — Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World , Great Plains Welsh Heritage Centre, Wymore, NE: 2:00 p.m. CT, … Cultural Park , Tivoli, NY Oct 22 — Willa Cather: Life & Literature , 3:00-4:00 p.m. ET • Explore the intersections …
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Willa Cather's Virginia Childhood: A Birthday Celebration

… Though associated with the Great Plains, American author Willa Cather spent much of her childhood in Frederick … writing a biography of Cather. He is co-editor of The Selected Letters of Willa Cather (Knopf, 2013), and of the digital, …
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Willa on Wednesday at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home

… Image The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home Image Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture Third Wednesdays—June, … Peter Cipkowski , Vice President of the Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors, will present an overview of …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor

… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … and current trustee of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation and serves as president of the Edward F. Albee …
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Selected Shorts: Ken Burns Presents Willa Cather’s America

… acclaimed novels  One of Ours ,  O Pioneers! ,  The Song of the Lark , and  My Ántonia . This special evening of short … in her prose. With stellar short performances by  Patricia Clarkson  ( She Said ), mezzo-soprano Linda Collazo ,  Sonia …
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