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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 … Cather, and the Place of Culture by Julie Olin-Ammentorp Becoming Willa Cather: Creation and Career by Daryl Palmer …
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Pavelka Farmstead

… Highway 4 near Bladen. Restored and managed by the National Willa Cather Center, the Pavelka Farmstead was chosen as one of … Review , published three times a year by the Willa Cather Foundation, and an article about the Pavelka Farmstead — …
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Novels

… to contribute a lesson plan or activity based on teaching Willa Cather in your classroom, please contact director of … so far—he, who was so afraid of being fooled!" Willa Cather Review , Vol. 63.2 Summer 2022 Telling War Stories: The …
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Virtual Author Series: Sarah Fawn Montgomery and Suzanne Ohlmann

… monarch groves of California, to the fossil beds and grass prairies of Nebraska, to the scrimshaw shops and tangled … arts manager, and registered nurse, Ohlmann finally lands in Texas, buys a house, and gets a dog. But her house … Mad Women  (Dancing Girl Press, 2017),  Leaving Tracks: A Prairie Guide  (Finishing Line Press, 2017), and  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 … New Yorker ,  Vanity   Fair ,  British Vogue ,  The Paris Review  online,  McSweeney’s ,  Ploughshares Solos ,  …
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Press Room

… life. Cather was the first American writer to use the Great Plains as a detailed setting for fiction; she taught her readers how to see the prairie-plains. She built worlds. Cather’s evocation of the American … in Cather's work—in particular  O Pioneers!  (1913),  The Song of the Lark  (1915),  My Ántonia  (1918),  One of Ours …
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7th annual Prairie Writers' Workshop

… Workshop, to be be held May 14 - 18, 2014 in Red Cloud, Nebraska. This year, our workshop will be led by poet and … Master of Life Award from her alma mater, the University of Nebraska. She was named Poet Laureate of San Luis Obispo …
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7th annual Prairie Writers' Workshop

… from a professional writer, the workshop incorporates tours of seven historic sites relating to Cather's life and work; visits to the 612-acre Willa Cather Memorial Prairie with time for on-site nature …
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Rothenberger Book Talk and Signing

… House gallery as he talks about his first full-length book, Scottsbluff in ’62: A Rock 'N' Roll Retrospective of Small Town America . Beginning in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, the cruisin’ capital of western …
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Annotations From the Archive: John Mallory Bates

… recent addition to our archival collections at the National Willa Cather Center, Cather writes to “Mr. Perrin,” whose family … Cather Center in Red Cloud. The Willa Cather Newsletter and Review. Vol. 45, Summer 2001 . The Blue Book of Nebraska …
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