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2019 Artist-in-Residence, Richard Dickson, On What Inspires His Rural Photography
… photographer, has been in residence with the National Willa Cather Center since early July to photograph the landscapes … - September 30, 2019). We recently asked him some questions about his photography and his summer residency. Tell us a … and imagine what it was like in those days. The land, the prairie, the vegetation and isolated homesteads, and the …
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Marking the 100th Anniversary of the Armistice
… As the world remembers the end of the Great War, we at the Willa Cather Foundation would like to share—again— Telling War …
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Call for Submissions: Creative Works Inspired by My Ántonia
… Ántonia February 27, 2018 Sarah Orne Jewett once wrote to Willa Cather that “the thing that teases the mind over and over … If Cather’s My Ántonia has ever teased your mind, the Willa Cather Review is looking for writers and …
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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. … from, what are your interests, and what brought you to the Willa Cather Foundation? My upbringing split time between …
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Suicide Grave
… former location of the Mr. Shimerda's suicide grave in My Antonia was described by Willa Cather as a little island of tall red … in all that country it was the spot most dear to me.” — My Antonia Country Tour United States …
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Newly Appointed Board Members Announced
… Appointed Board Members Announced January 9, 2018 The Willa Cather Foundation, along with a global community of scholars … Cather Seminar, and will be co-editing the Cather Studies volume 13. Dr. Jaap resides in the East End neighborhood of …
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Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia
… Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia 63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June 2, 2018 … paper proposals that examine the life and writings of Willa Cather with a focus on My Ántonia and its reputation …
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Career Opportunity for Finance & Business Manager
… for Finance & Business Manager July 25, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) seeks a highly-organized, … letter, résumé, and three professional references to: The Willa Cather Foundation Attn: Human Resources 413 North …
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Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference
… Image Free Events happening at the 62nd Annual Spring Conference May … Glass will speak at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, in the Red Cloud Opera House auditorium. Musician Dave Seay will perform “Train …
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Ecotourism on the Great Plains: Red Cloud Workshop
… wild places. The workshop, put on in conjunction with the Willa Cather Foundation, will be held at Red Cloud Opera House, …
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