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A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop

… to Lead Writing Workshop June 29, 2015 When famed novelist Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the world she knew best, she turned for …
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Nature as Muse flourishes at the Red Cloud Opera House

… the quirky state of the world and of their own existence. Vintage attachments on certain pieces, natural wood parts, … the Red Cloud Opera House at 402-746-2641 or visit www.WillaCather.org . Programming at the Willa Cather Foundation’s Red Cloud Opera House is made possible …
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Big Plans for the Publication Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018

… Centenary of My Ántonia in 2018 December 20, 2017 The Willa Cather Foundation is gearing up for a year-long celebration … at ttucker@willacather.org, or by phone at (402) 746-2653. About the novel: Willa Cather’s My Ántonia (1918) is one of …
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"A Lost Lady" Published in Brazil in Portuguese

… publishes Brazilian author Clarice Lispector in English. How were you introduced to Willa Cather and why are you … about, but definitely not a lot of folks have read. When I began to really consider the idea of Ponto Edita, we started … there was that. And also some of the terminology related to winter. I remember this one word, “muff.” I mean, we barely …
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Artist Karen Vierneisel: “I must find my own way and trust my own eye.”

… and Shadow — Paintings Inspired by the Art and Life of Willa Cather is showing at the Red Cloud Opera House Gallery … my own photographs. I paint en plein air because I learn about light and it forces me to simplify. But I hate the …
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Career Opportunity for a Program Associate

… planning, executing, and promoting arts and educational events at the National Willa Cather Center and Red Cloud … patron satisfaction surveys and assist with reporting of information for grant proposals and reports Maintain program …
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Leroy Maruhn - Our Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year

… Miriam Mountford Volunteer of the Year . Leroy’s stepson Jim Owens, our sites manager since 2019, said that when Leroy … surprise to him and his wife, Janet Maruhn. Janet is Jim Owens’s mother and works as a tour guide at the National …
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Meet Joanna Blitch: Illustrator of Special Edition of Youth and the Bright Medusa

… our centenary publication of Youth and the Bright Medusa,  Willa Cather's 1920 collection of eight stories, and her first … Blitch's evocative images. We asked Blitch to share more about her artistic vision and process for these wonderful …
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I Love Public Schools Day Discount for Teachers

… of the 5th annual I Love Public Schools Day, the National Willa Cather Center wants to thank our teachers! Please fill out … for everything educators do, and we also want to hear about how we can further support your efforts to bring Willa …
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Member Profile: Meet Jerry and Susan Anderson

… Susan has retired from a career in education law. Both avid Willa Cather enthusiasts, the Andersons have traveled to various … Red Cloud. What brought you here and how did you hear about us? We are big fans of Willa Cather. Having spent our …
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