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Sunflower Trails Across the Great Plains
… the trail on the Laramie Plain of Wyominng in The Song of the Lark , "where the wagon-trails of the Forty-niners and the …
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Meet Intern William Kelly
… at the Burlington Depot, beginning to read through Willa Cather’s work, and exploring the prairie and rural environs. … own life experiences—such as travel—come through in her own writing. What are you doing this summer at the National …
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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux
… the making of her texts. The third section focuses on The Song of the Lark , a novel that confirms Cather’s shift westward and …
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Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society
… characters were. As a high school sophomore, she chose The Song of the Lark for a class project, foreshadowing her future career as …
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2015 Spring Conference & Seminar a Great Success
… Success July 24, 2015 2015 was a very special year for the Willa Cather Foundation’s annual Spring Conference. As we … by a number of works of art, mentioning many of them in her writing. Of these, My Ántonia’s story of Pavel and Peter, …
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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 … First World War and represent a time to re-examine Cather’s writing of that period, particularly her 1922 novel One of … Tracy Tucker, along with a short resumé or vita ( ttucker@willacather.org ). The 61st annual Willa Cather Spring …
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Willa Cather 2012 Reading Challenge
… on the Rock (1931) November: Lucy Gayheart (1935) December: Sapphira and the Slave Girl (1940) CLICK HERE to purchase one or more of the …
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Special Offer: Cather Country Retreat
… beloved novels, such as My Ántonia , O Pioneers! , and The Song of the Lark . Join us on Saturday, November 8th and visit one of …
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14th International Seminar
… inspired Cather, like her protagonist Thea Kronborg in The Song of the Lark , to develop a new understanding and expression of her …
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"Food, Drink, and Willa Cather's Writing"
… supper based on Cather's Nebraska story, " The Bohemian Girl . " O Pioneers! and " The Bohemian Girl " will be the … as agriculture in other regions, as in Shadows on the Rock, Sapphira and the Slave Girl, Death Comes for the Archbishop Cookbooks (The …
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