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Annotations From the Archives: Ask-An-Archivist

… country focus on educating patrons and the general public about the value of archives. It’s easy to connect the … the questions she gets most often. How do you pronounce Cather? According to Henry Blackman Sell in a short article for the Chicago Daily News , Cather is "pronounced to rhyme with rather, if you …
Posted: 10/15/2025
Last Updated: 10/16/2025

Willa Cather Review

… Willa Cather Review A Leading Source for Cather Features & Scholarship Three times a year, the  Willa Cather Review  offers a unique combination of original …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights

… Image Annotations from the Archive: April Twilights April 8, 2025 … work.  At the time April Twilights was published in 1903, Cather was teaching high school in Pittsburgh. Though she … indication that this was a vanity press—the resulting volume was attractive, and Cather sent copies to many …
Posted: 04/03/2023
Last Updated: 04/08/2025

49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Arigon Starr

… Image Image 49 Minutes of Fame Artist Profile: Arigon Starr November 19, 2021   Indigenous artist Arigon Starr tells … Super Indian into a weekly webcomic followed by a 64-page, 3-issue graphic novel that she drew and wrote herself. “It … Native comics out there.” As she continues to develop more volumes of the comic, Starr says she is proud of Super …
Posted: 12/18/2022
Last Updated: 11/29/2024

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 …
Posted: 09/01/2024
Last Updated: 09/04/2024

"Books Old and New"

… Imagination" was the theme of our 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference but we celebrate Willa Cather's words every day …
Posted: 08/09/2024
Last Updated: 08/09/2024

The Passing Show

… Image Pleasures and Disruptions: Reading Cather Collectively Spring Conference Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … and Associate Professor of English and Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wyoming. Her writing on 19th … Writers , a more inclusive update to their Four Stories volume, is forthcoming from Penguin Classics in 2025. She is …
Posted: 05/09/2024
Last Updated: 05/14/2024

Author Series and Book Signing: Gail Shaffer Blankenau

… Author Series Friday, Apr 5, 2024 | 1 - 5pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … 2:30-5:00 p.m. Book a guided tour , hike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, or peruse the American Bittersweet exhibit …
Posted: 01/29/2024
Last Updated: 03/26/2024

Willa Cather Biography

… is one of the most important American novelists of the first half of the twentieth century. Seen as a regional … of American literary Modernism has only increased in the years since. The multi-volume Willa Cather Scholarly Edition … Sebastian in  Lucy Gayheart , Cather was herself "nearing fifty" (78) and after her own struggle with  One of Ours …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024

Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies

… Image Willa Cather's name inside Pilgrim's Progress Annotations … Archive: Association Copies January 3, 2024 The National Willa Cather Center’s archives contain numerous book … novels and many short stories utilized people, places, and events from Red Cloud's early days, many of our collected …
Posted: 01/02/2024
Last Updated: 01/08/2024

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