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"Books Old and New"
… Image The NWCC Bookstore features every book written by Willa Cather or about Willa Cather—and a wide selection of other … Cather edited twelve issues of the fledgling magazine while living in Pittsburgh. When she was hired as the magazine's …
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Annotations from the Archive: Association Copies
… Books owned by someone related to a Cather book’s content Because six of Cather's twelve novels and many short … owned by someone connected tangentially to a Cather book’s content A personal copy of Youth and the Bright Medusa , … books given by the author that have no connection to the content or production of the book. Another example of a …
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Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… Image Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Special Events Thursday, Dec 7, 2023 | 7 - 8pm Willa … and Body in Transition by Guy Reynolds Willa Cather: The Critical Conversation by Kelsey Squire Willa Cather: A …
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“Nebraska: The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years
… The End of the First Cycle” Celebrates 100 Years Cather's essay for the Nation still resonates September 5, … than I do, are satisfied with my presentation of it.” [Willa Cather Papers, 1899-1949, in the Clifton Waller … on the map” as Babbit would glibly phrase it. It would be literary sacrilege to speak of so fine a composition in the …
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Virtual Author Series: Tracy Daugherty
… Street. This novel explores the friendship between Willa Cather and Elizabeth Shepley Sergeant. Two different writers … of English and Creative Writing, Emeritus. In 2018, Literary Arts awarded him and his wife, Marjorie Sandor, the …
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Annotations from the Archives: The Library
… Red Cloud did not have a public library until 1917. Though literary clubs were popular in the area, most people relied … of the Auld Library and the purchase of books. Charles Cather was elected the first president of the library board. … what became of the Carnegie application. The photo of Willa Cather reading to her younger siblings is significant; …
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Meet our 2023 Humanities Interns!
… Humanities Internship at the NWCC offers an experiential learning opportunity for an advanced undergraduate … between the University of Nebraska and the National Willa Cather Center. Nolan Bennett , originally from Kearney, … on the rolling plains of the Midwest” and is enjoying the prairie and farmland around Red Cloud, and being close to …
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Authors Margo Jefferson & Elizabeth Kendall
… United States '"Raw and relentless/gaudy and extravagant": Willa Cather's New York' Join us at the 18th International Willa … in New York for this free program at The New School, with authors Margo Jefferson and Elizabeth Kendall, who will …
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Press Room
… Cather Center in Red Cloud, Nebraska. Contact Information Catherine Pond, Marketing Coordinator: cpond@WillaCather.org The … with permission and proper crediting. Please contact Catherine Pond for additional information or other image …
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Organization History
… Image Organization History Advancing Her Legacy The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) was founded in 1955 by a group of … this Memorial to Willa Cather, great woman, great literary artist, who once was one of ours and now belongs to …
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