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Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation
… Image Leslie Levy appointed Executive Director of Willa Cather Foundation August 15, 2011 Leslie Campbell Levy … from all over the world each year. For more information about the Foundation, call toll-free at (866) 731-7304 or go …
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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 Spring Conference , June 2–4, 2016. As the world remembers the sacrifices made during the Great War, … is the author of The New Death: American Modernism and World War I , which examines the work of Cather, Fitzgerald, …
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Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center
… Image Laura Bush Speaks at the Dedication of the National Willa Cather Center June 3, 2017 On June 3rd, nearly 300 guests … of not just Nebraska’s, not just America’s, but one of the world’s great writers, Willa Cather.” The National Willa …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation
… her formative years—six historic properties and supporting collections will be transferred to the Willa Cather … Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most iconic … to the Cather family, as well as furnishings, family book collections, and other possessions. Ashley Olson, Executive …
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Save America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home
… America's Treasures Grant Awarded for Restoration of the Willa Cather Childhood Home September 26, 2019 With intent to … History Nebraska in early 2019. “Visitors from all over the world remark that walking through the doors of Cather’s …
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Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Alex Ross to Keynote 65th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference May 19, 2020 Join us as we welcome … Fremstad, and the Singer in Fiction," will focus on the world of Cather's singers, particularly as it relates to the …
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Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic
… Image Willa Cather in the Great "Spanish Flu" Pandemic March 31, 2020 1918 was a pivotal year for Willa Cather and the world. She would publish My Ántonia , delayed until the fall … the great "Spanish Flu" pandemic raged throughout the world. (Cather's own bout with influenza would come in the …
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Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways
… Image Experience Willa Cather's World in New Ways October 21, 2020 Autumn is one of the best times of year to visit Red Cloud. Sunrises linger over the brick façades of … experience with historic and cultural attributes, unique lodging and dining, and a spectacular prairie landscape far …
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Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely!
… Image Students Braxton Benes and Alise Perault Join the Willa Cather Foundation as Summer Interns—Remotely! June 25, 2020 … novels by Patricia Briggs, Braxton appreciates skillful world-building in writing, and being in Red Cloud in person …
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National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month
… Image National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month March … Cather’s poetry provides clues that help us to define her biography. While socially isolating, Cather fans should enjoy this opportunity to hear her poetry and learn about the creative energy behind it.” Marketing …
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