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Prairie Writers' Workshop
… look at art and design in Nebraska narratives. The Willa Cather Foundation would like to invite you to attend this … composition. He has written three novels, all of which are set in Nebraska. His first novel, The Phantom Limbs of the Rollow Sisters , won the Nebraska Book Award for fiction. The second novel, The Singing and …
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Reflections from the Prairie Writers' Workshop by Timothy Schaffert
… which she argues that fiction can become overburdened with material objects that fail to serve the story. "It is the … reading, and the many images and emotions evoked in the gallery of the Opera House those evenings have stayed with …
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Registration is Open for Prairie Writers' Workshop with John T. Price
… Writers' Workshop with John T. Price April 13, 2010 The Willa Cather Foundation would like to invite you to attend this … (Da Capo Press, 2008) and Not Just Any Land: A Personal and Literary Journey into the American Grasslands (U. of …
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2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image 2014 Willa Cather Spring Conference March 13, 2014 Mapping … to her characters, defining them and their situations. In O Pioneers! and My Ántonia , Cather was the first American …
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“On the Bright Edges”: Landscape and Longing
… Image The prairie landscape inspired Cather's Nebraska novels and helped to forge many of her characters. A Willa Cather Readers Theater & Reception International Seminar …
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Experience America’s Literary Legacy
… Image Experience America’s Literary Legacy Discover Willa Cather and Red Cloud "I'm not exaggerating, Carrie, … of a quiet country town and its prairie surroundings. To visit Red Cloud is to experience a town and entire … scenic byway), both their own direct but tranquil journeys. National Willa Cather Center A cultural oasis on the prairie …
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Spring Conference
… an annual Spring Conference in Red Cloud, Nebraska, where Cather scholars, general readers, and those interested in … is a great time to tour Cather's Red Cloud, hike the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, enjoy a live performance in the Red Cloud Opera House, and learn even more about Cather's life and writing. No Events at this time. …
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The Potter-Wright Building's New Life as Hotel Garber
… exhibit, Making a Place: A Long History of Red Cloud , about the history of the community and its intersections with Willa Cather’s life and art. The facility will help achieve …
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Unseen & Underfoot: The Hidden Diversity of the Plains
… actively used in aging studies for humans. Nematodes that feed on plants can cause severe crop losses, and scientists …
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Author Series & Book Signing: Karen Russell
… bookstore and can be shipped or picked up after its release date on March 11. Are you interested in an elevated …
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