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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
… has been part of the Willa Cather Foundation staff since 2017, when she was hired as a part-time tour guide before becoming our first education coordinator … aspect of your new role? Does that include community building in and around Red Cloud and, if so, what are you …
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Auditions for "Burning Barn"
… two weeks before at almost every rehearsal- needed on book and for backstage cueing before each show. For more … may have burned out, but another is just getting started. Set amidst the volatile, mood-altering, ever-changing … time, have a meal, sign some autographs, and take the “Cather Tour” but the Mayor and local Big Shots want to have …
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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 Cather … centenary of one of Cather’s most widely read novels, My Ántonia . “For many people, reading My Ántonia in high school is their first introduction to not …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese
… Image "A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese July 1, 2019 … courses. Their inaugural June 2019 publication of A Lost Lady in Brazilian Portuguese, Uma mulher perdida , has …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”
… (or works) from your exhibit and why? I have two favorites: Song of the Lark and Golden Goddess . The former required considerable …
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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
… Cloud Opera House also welcomed back Superior, Nebraska, native, A.P. Andrews. Now a New York-based playwright, … a second keynote address was given in Lincoln. Nebraska native Terese Svoboda spoke about how her Nebraska roots … evening outdoor concert was preceded by a barbecue on the grounds, an event that is quickly becoming one of Spring …
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Prairie Writers' Workshop
… Image Prairie Writers' Workshop May 29, 2009 "Fiction and Art": A fiction writing … Foundation would like to invite you to attend this year's Prairie Writers' Workshop scheduled for July 13 through 17. …
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