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Annotations From the Archive: Soldiers' Letters

… October 30, 2022 We conclude a year of reflection on Willa Cather's 1922 novel One of Ours by highlighting the letters … to work on telling her cousin's story. My Ántonia was set to be published in September of that year, and … Ferris Greenslet, that she is at work on not one, but two books. One of those was a return to the Blue Mesa story, …
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Meet Our New Director of Education & Engagement: Rachel Olsen

… becoming our first education coordinator in 2019. In the fall of 2022, she was promoted to director of education and … of my job is our Teacher Institute program that takes place each summer. We launched this last year, and it was so … an Opera House show or to look at contemporary art in our gallery or visit the prairie, I hope they understand that …
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Auditions for "Burning Barn"

… begin on the 15th, and will take place Monday-Friday at the Opera House from 7-9:30 pm, depending on the availablity of the … this summer at the Hastings Community Theater, Red Cloud Opera House, and Superior Community Theater, respectively. …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Image Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… We started in December 2018 with the idea of publishing great authors that are either not very famous or not very … Dostoyevsky Wannabe and Persephone Books. From the North American scene, we always keep an eye on New Directions … is so represented in Cather’s work and, well, different places and climates will have different plants. So, some of …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… and Shadow — Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather is showing at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery through June 30 and will be featured in our 66th …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa,  Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … Public Libary and checked out YBM . I think I had the book checked out continuously from November 2019 to May … and the Bright Medusa on our website HERE and a complete set of eight, enlarged limited edition  giclee prints from …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success

… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … which will remain on display in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery through August 31, were all created in response to …
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Prairie Writers' Workshop

… look at art and design in Nebraska narratives. The Willa Cather Foundation would like to invite you to attend this … composition. He has written three novels, all of which are set in Nebraska. His first novel, The Phantom Limbs of the Rollow Sisters , won the Nebraska Book Award for fiction. The second novel, The Singing and …
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