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2016 Scholarship Recipients
… Recipients June 29, 2016 A springtime tradition, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to announce the 2016 recipients … part of our educational mission. For more information about the scholarship programs or to support the scholarship …
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New Book in the bookstore!
… new economic and cultural life to those same communities.” Willa Cather herself was a champion of the opera house. In a … the opera house with Omaha World-Herald readers: "When I go about among little Nebraska towns, the thing I miss most is …
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We have an Amazon Wish List!
… Wish List! December 7, 2015 Ask anyone who works at the Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) what his/her favorite part of the … one of the reasons we’re extremely careful and thoughtful about how we allocate funds to meet the Foundation’s needs. …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… Image 2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very … Conference in Red Cloud, we also welcomed the return of our International Seminar to Nebraska by combining the two … Smith’s remarks. Due to the combined Spring Conference and International Seminar, a second keynote address was given in …
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61st Annual Spring Conference Call for Papers
… Call for Papers September 8, 2015 “Both Bitter and Sweet”: Cather, Literature, and the Great War CALL FOR PAPERS The … broaden and extend our understanding of Cather’s work both about and during the war years. Subjects of interest … Tracy Tucker, along with a short resumé or vita ( ttucker@willacather.org ). The 61st annual Willa Cather Spring …
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WoW Celebrates Anniversary of The Song of the Lark
… Anniversary of The Song of the Lark July 14, 2015 The Willa Cather Foundation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of … Armstrong at aarmstrong@willacather.org or at 402-746-2653. About the Performers Michelle Dean (soprano) is currently a …
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Albertinis Become Charter Members of Legacy Society
… over Thanksgiving break. During the visit, they learned about the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. The couple …
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WCF Collection Grows
… Grows February 12, 2015 As plans progress for the National Willa Cather Center and the new archival facility to be housed … family items which had been given to her mother. To inquire about archival holdings or schedule a visit, please contact …
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Spring Conference: May 31-June 2, 2012
… May 31-June 2, 2012 May 16, 2011 The 57th annual Willa Cather Spring Conference and the one-day scholarly symposium … Cather's Poems, now in preparation, will be among the last volumes published in that series by the University of … be sent by February 15, 2012 to: Robert Thacker Canadian Studies Program St. Lawrence University Canton, New York …
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Writer's Workshop: May 17-20, 2012
… Image Image Writer's Workshop: May 17-20, 2012 October 26, 2011 When Willa Cather … she knew best, she turned for inspiration to the Nebraska prairie that affected her youth. Each year, the Willa Cather Foundation is pleased to host a Prairie Writers' Workshop for beginning, aspiring, or experienced …
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