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The Professor's House
… to a new home. While the rest of his family is excited about the move, St. Peter can’t seem to detach himself from … over the course of a few years, is an excellent example of Cather’s ability to use complex structures and a simplistic … fill in the gaps. The Professor's House is a true show of Willa Cather's skill as an accomplished writer. Download …
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2023 High School Scholarship Awards Enable Pursuit of Humanities Degrees
… Pursuit of Humanities Degrees Awarded at our 68th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference July 7, 2023 On Friday, June 2, we … pursuing a higher education degree. For more information about our scholarship funds, please contact director of …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann
… Image Author Series Thursday, Aug 17, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Register Online Now … illuminated in her own work, you will enjoy this free author series event! Blending lyric memoir with lamenting … is the author of Halfway from Home (Split/Lip Press, 2022), Quite Mad: An American Pharma Memoir (The Ohio …
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Virtual Author Series: Tracy Daugherty
… Street. This novel explores the friendship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. Two different writers … by Humanities Nebraska and the Nebraska Cultural Endowment. About the Author Tracy Daugherty was born and raised in …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… difficult and costly; it only stands to reason that reading materials like books and magazines might be considered a … of the Auld Library and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… novels to seven, after first being introduced through O Pioneers! He came to the internship upon the recommendation … Rau (“Literature in the Environment”) in which they read O Pioneers! on the prairie. “That experience made me drop my … work is a close tie between The Professor’s House and O Pioneers! To learn more about our Humanities Intern program, …
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Historian Hugh Ryan
… York , NY 10011 United States “The Two Greenwich Villages: Willa Cather’s New York City in a Time of Transition” Join us at … Willa Cather Seminar for this free and engaging talk about the Greenwich Village surroundings that harbored and …
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Press Room
… as a regular setting in Cather's work—in particular O Pioneers! (1913), The Song of the Lark (1915), My …
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Event Archives
Event Archives Keywords Type - Any - Art Gallery Author Series International Seminar Opera House Prairie Writers Special Events Spring Conference Image An Evening with Philip Daniel Opera House: Saturday, Oct 17, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:30pm CT We are delighted …
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Annual Reports
… Annual Reports The Impact of Your Support The Willa Cather Foundation is committed to the highest standards of … encouraged to browse our annual reports to learn more about our programs and services. A copy of our audited …
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