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Celebrate National Pollinator Week on the Prairie

… Pollinator Week on the Prairie June 15, 2022 Visit the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie  "We come and go, but the land is … we are surrounded by wide open horizons and the natural world of the prairie. In our state, an estimated 98% of land …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… energetic forces behind a new independent publisher, Ponto Edita , in São Paulo, Brazil. Tamboni studied translation … a branch of linguistics, at Unibero. Protásio, editor of Uma mulher perdida , has a PhD degree in … the Brazilian publishing market for ten years before Ponto Edita, and has taught translation courses. Their inaugural …
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Celebrate National Poetry Month

… Image Celebrate National Poetry Month April 1, 2020 Willa Cather published April Twilights , her first book of poetry, … in literature, music, the arts, and settings of the world. As Cather scholar Robert Thacker noted in a new …
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Lynn R. Wolfe: A Retrospective

… Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States The National Willa Cather Center is honored to remember the legacy of Red … Wyoming, and Texas. He served for two-and-a-half years in World War II as a photo intelligence officer assigned to the …
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Meet Our 2021 Summer Interns

… and helping other employees with various tasks like mail ordering, stocking books, and even watering flowers.  …
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In Memoriam: Lucia Woods Lindley (1937-2020) — Friend, Photographer, and Philanthropist

… Photographer, and Philanthropist December 29, 2020 The Willa Cather Foundation has lost a dear friend and supporter in … teachers…(they) brought a deep knowledge of Cather and her world to conversations and more formal occasions, and they …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa,  Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … force that drives so many of her characters. A place in the world of art, especially music, is the dangerous, …
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Autumn Offerings for Educators

… with unexpected challenges. The silver lining of our new world reality is that we have been energized to create new … be here, ready to enhance your class’s experience reading Willa Cather or learning about Nebraska history."  This year, our …
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Bus Tours Welcome! A Guide for Tour Operators

… Red Cloud—Our unique small town on the prairie and meet Willa Cather, Nebraska’s foremost citizen and author of O … a town and entire landscapes, largely unchanged, as world-famous author Willa Cather knew them as a young …
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Remembrances of Mildred Bennett Sought

… of conversation, I would be glad to connect with you by email or postal mail. Even if you think you have nothing extraordinary to … interviewed, you can reach Will Fellows at willfellows@hotmail.com or at 414-208-9730. * Ron Hull, Backstage: Stories …
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