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A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop

… Image A.P. Andrews to Lead Writing Workshop June 29, 2015 When famed novelist Willa Cather received the advice to write about the part of the …
Posted: 06/29/2015
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner

… Image MaKenna Karr Introduces Her School to Antonette Willa Turner October 25, 2019 “You have a little Willa Cather right here in Bladen,” Antonette Turner told a crowd … At the interview’s close, Karr revealed that she was writing her very own book about Turner, who was visibly …
Posted: 10/22/2019
Last Updated: 07/19/2022

Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society

… Image Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder Joins Cather Legacy Society May 24, 2017 Reflecting back on her … compelled Dr. Mary Ruth Ryder to become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation – and ultimately to join the Cather … work, you come to better understand Cather and her writing.” Ryder decided to include the WCF in her estate …
Posted: 05/24/2017
Last Updated: 06/28/2017

Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home

… Image Nebraska Writers Guild to host Retreat at Cather Second Home May 17, 2016 The Nebraska Writers Guild … Poetry Retreat to be held June 10th-12th, 2016 at the Willa Cather Second Home in Red Cloud, Nebraska. … and at 24 PearlStreet, the Fine Arts Work Center’s online writing program. The public is invited to a reading on …
Posted: 05/17/2016
Last Updated: 06/29/2016

Join Our Team

… more than 90,000 people each year. We actively seek team members at all experience levels who share our values of … gifts and planned giving). As envisioned, the position will become a director-level role within 12-18 months based on … Seasonal Hospitality Associate is a cross-functional team member responsible for supporting daily operations across …
Posted: 09/07/2023
Last Updated: 06/18/2026

Collections Access & Policies

… assigned or assessed by the copyright holder. "Publication" includes: print, electronic (online or other media), film, … assigned or assessed by the copyright holder. "Publication" includes print, electronic (online or other media), film, … one form of publication, the fees are cumulative. Books: Text Illustration One time use, one country 2,000 copies or …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 05/28/2026

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule

71st Annual Spring Conference Schedule Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Each day of the spring conference schedule is accessible via the dropdown spaces below. Events marked with an asterisk (*) are open to the public. A …
Posted: 04/27/2026
Last Updated: 05/26/2026

Exhibits

… curating fine arts exhibitions in the Red Cloud Opera House gallery, curates special exhibits that further explore … A Long History of Red Cloud Serena's Album Serena's Album John William Boone & Cather John William Boone & Cather …
Posted: 01/17/2023
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

George Wells' Orphan Train Experience

… took me to a little stop at the elevated railroad and . . . set me in a little room that was there and said I was to … a little boy, his name was Billy Sheeb, and he happened to set in the same seat that I was in, and he was just two … and everything. We never got out of the seat, and we had to set right there all the time. I don't think they started to …
Posted: 11/18/2025
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

Tracy Sanford Tucker

… Tracy Sanford Tucker joined the staff of the National Willa Cather Center in 2012 as Education Director; in 2022, she … in American Literature with specializations in Creative Writing and Great Plains Studies. She is an Affiliate Fellow …
Posted: 01/06/2023
Last Updated: 04/30/2026

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