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Webster County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner

… County Sixth Grader MaKenna Karr Celebrates Antonette Willa Skupa Turner September 25, 2019 Some kids growing up … County Fair. As the granddaughter of the woman who inspired Willa Cather’s most famous character, Turner provides young people …
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Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation

… Image Winter Greetings from the Cather Foundation December 20, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation Board of Governors and staff wish … holiday card was reproduced from an undated Christmas card Willa Cather sent to her lifelong friend, Anna Sadilek …
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Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home

… Image Image Virtual Housewarming for the Cather Second Home July 11, 2011 In anticipation of the grand opening of the Cather Second Home, the Willa Cather Foundation is holding a virtual housewarming …
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Cather Symposium: Ireland

… Image Cather Symposium: Ireland October 13, 2017 Cather Symposium: … Roe Valley Arts and Cultural Centre, and Sponsored by the Willa Cather Foundation and the University of Nebraska - … , the symposium will explore themes deeply resonant in Willa Cather’s life and work (including but not restricted …
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Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society

… Image Jane Renner Hood Joins Cather Legacy Society January 23, 2017 Like her parents and … this commitment is what gives life value. Her dream for the Willa Cather Foundation is that we continue to bring … of action, Hood has invested in this dream by including the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plans. “Cather is a …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society

… and responsive to the lessons embedded in her novels.” In O Pioneers! , Ryder’s favorite Cather novel, Cather wrote, …
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New Additions to the Cather Collection

… Image New Additions to the Cather Collection March 27, 2017 Several weeks ago, an … in a collection of personal items which had belonged to Willa Cather, including her desk? Little did she know that … for a new acquisition, "a stack" of letters written by Willa Cather to a former Red Cloud associate. The two …
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Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

… Image Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home May 17, 2016 The Nebraska Writers Guild … Poetry Retreat to be held June 10th-12th, 2016 at the Willa Cather Second Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. … to a reading on Sunday June 12th from 10-11 a.m. at the Willa Cather Second Home. Questions may be sent to Mari Beck …
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Cather Homestead

… Image Image Cather Homestead Northwest of the New Virginia Church is the location of the Cather homestead—the Burden homestead in My Ántonia . Willa Cather came here in 1883. Even then she was aware of …
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Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat

… Willa Cather's most beloved novels, such as My Ántonia , O Pioneers! , and The Song of the Lark . Join us on Saturday, …
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