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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … pleased by hearing the comments of her own readers. From an early age, she established her “library,” with her books … areas: Representations of readers and reading in Cather’s novels and short stories. How readers navigate challenging …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 05/13/2024
Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens
… said National Willa Cather Center Executive Director Ashley Olson. “We are excited for visitors to see the changes and …
Posted: 12/05/2023
Last Updated: 04/25/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … published a review essay focused on nine new Cather-related volumes in a special issue of Modern Fiction Studies on Cather's work. This critical interest in Cather …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa Cather Timeline
… Willa Cather Timeline Major Events & Milestones 1870 — Silas … lost, will later use this event in one of her most famous novels, My Antonia . 1882 — Red Cloud becomes a division … Siebert Cather.” 20 Dec 2006. O’Brien, Sharon. Chronology. Early Novels and Stories : The Troll Garden, O Pioneers! the …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/09/2023
Willa Cather: Life & Literature
… Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center Image Willa Cather, 9, taken in Virginia … history of Willa Cather, Olsen will detail how the writer’s early years in Frederick County, Virginia, and formative years in Nebraska influenced the novels Sapphira and the Slave Girl and My Ántonia . …
Posted: 09/27/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023
50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp
… Image 50 Years of the Centennial Willa Cather Stamp The process—and celebration—of a commemorative … Princeton. In 1944 she received the gold medal from the National Institute of Arts and Letters.” 50 Volunteers, 34 …
Posted: 09/06/2023
Last Updated: 09/07/2023
Cather Weekend on Governors Island
… and publications. We’ll be offering Willa Cather books and other merchandise as special giveaways. Information on a … make her famous, she made a mark as a poet. Her first book, April Twilights (1903), was a collection of poetry and her poems …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index
… and special features of each issue of the Review since its first publication in 1957. Simply use the Control + F … Monday, April 15, 1912) p. 42 TITLE: "The Cather Question" (poem) AUTHOR: May Hutchinson p. 43 Also in this … Gervaud p. 22 TITLE: Coming of Age and Domesticating Space in the Wilderness: Roberts's The Great Meadow and …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 01/16/2023
2015 Willa Cather International Seminar
… Image 2015 Willa Cather International Seminar March 2, 2015 15th … Nebraska experience—Red Cloud and Lincoln. Cather spent her early life in Red Cloud and six of her twelve novels are at least partially set there. Her years in …
Posted: 03/02/2015
Last Updated: 07/19/2022
Willa Cather Spring Conference Offers FREE Events
… Image Willa Cather Spring Conference Offers FREE Events May 26, 2016 The … a “war novel;” how One of Ours differs from Cather’s other novels and more. An artists’ reception on Friday, June 3, at … describes the French “summer snow” celebration, held in the early summer as the silky tufts of cottonwood seeds drift …
Posted: 05/26/2016
Last Updated: 07/19/2022