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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… Apr 27, 2023 | 7pm Discussion #1: My Ántonia As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate … for the Archbishop The format of each session will be a talk by Taylor followed by questions via Zoom's chat … For those who will miss a session due to work or other commitments, the sessions will be recorded and …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… Discussion #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate … her "best book." The format of each session will be a talk by Taylor followed by questions via Zoom's chat feature. For those who will miss a session due to work or other commitments, the sessions will be recorded and …
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Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … Death Comes for the Archbishop , the novel featuring the story set in 1851 of Father Jean Marie Latour traveling to …
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Free Author Talk: The Nebraska Poetry Pen Pals
… are coming to the Red Cloud Opera House to help us kick off National Poetry Month! This dynamic group of writers and performers are touring the state to bring … to rural communities. The poets will perform their own work and encourage the audience to nurture their own poetic …
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Celebrate Prairie Spring!
… special First Friday April 7! We'll welcome Spring to the prairie with tours and readings at the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie in the afternoon, and a screening of … by Nebraska filmmaker John O'Keefe. Jude Martindale, our gallery artist, will be on hand to talk about her …
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Our New Archives Intern: Chris Wolak
… 30, 2022 In the recent past, our archives interns have worked on photo digitizing, researching Anna Pavelka, and … Cather’s address book and a ledger in which she kept track of her royalties. After the transcription, I will write more … in recent years. It was both fun and enlightening to talk with both Tracy and Ashley about work in the archives …
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Willa Cather Spring Conference Offers FREE Events
… Image Willa Cather Spring Conference Offers FREE Events May 26, 2016 The Willa Cather Foundation hosts their 61st annual Willa Cather Spring …
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Maureen Corrigan - "All the Glittering Prizes"
… the role that she, as a critic, plays as she reviews select works from the hundreds of advance reader copies she receives annually. Corrigan will sign copies of her books following her talk. She is the author of two books of her own: Leave me …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”
… Light and Shadow — Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather is showing at the Red Cloud Opera House … prairie, the Red Cloud Opera House, and the Willa Cather Childhood Home. What is your biggest takeaway from this … there is only the moment. . . ." I had asked my artist friends to comment on some of my paintings in progress and I …
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Early Letter from Willa "William" Cather to Family Friend Helen Stowell
… Cather Center's WCPM Collection was written at the start of Cather's junior year of high school to family friend … boyant over the prospect, I have grown so attached to my work & place in the office & to my little labratory & … man returned & I never had such a time. Of course I had to talk the fellow to death to keep him. His buggy wastn ready …
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