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Willa Cather's Red Cloud
… Nebraska is not just a destination. It’s a place where literature and culture merge with the pleasures of a quiet … the night sky. Take a walk (and bring a picnic) amidst the great ocean of land that rolls around you. Listen only to … Red Cloud with a fresh idea of Willa Cather and the Great Plains. Come witness the sites and sounds that changed …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 03/05/2024
Brattleboro Literary Festival's Literary Cocktail Hour:
… Taylor Image Ashley Olson, Executive Director, National Willa Cather Center The Life of Willa Cather with Benjamin Taylor … Cather , and our executive director, Ashley Olson, for a "Literary Cocktail Hour" at the end of the work week! This …
Posted: 02/05/2024
Last Updated: 02/06/2024
Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching Lives
… Cather 150 Campaign: Advancing Her Legacy and Enriching … Cather's life and work, conserve the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie, care for priceless collections, and allow a living … photographs and objects are now showcased online. Learn About the NWCC Collections Browse the Collection NWCC …
Posted: 11/06/2023
Last Updated: 01/11/2024
Annotations from the Archives: Cather Press Clippings
… Image Willa Cather writes in New Hampshire Annotations from the … 2023 As has been noted so often before, there exists within Willa Cather so many interesting dualities. She was … nature. A large collection of Cather's press clippings and reviews are evidence that, though Cather was an intensely …
Posted: 07/25/2023
Last Updated: 08/01/2023
Cather Soirée at a Luxury Rooftop Venue in New York City
… not want to miss this party as we bid farewell to the city Willa Cather called home and where she produced some of her greatest literary works. We're thrilled to host composer Chris Miller …
Posted: 05/26/2023
Last Updated: 06/19/2023
Life & Literature
… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Life & Literature Willa … . After the publication of her first novel, Alexander’s Bridge , Cather left the magazine to focus full-time on her …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Cather Weekend on Governors Island
… – Nolan Park Governors Island , NY 10004 United States The Willa Cather Foundation (WCF) is partnering with the Empire State … write her life story. The novel is important both for its literary aesthetic and as a portrayal of important aspects …
Posted: 08/01/2017
Last Updated: 05/24/2023
Literary Societies—Annotations from the Archive
… returning to school, we always think of Frances Cather, Willa Cather's Mount Holyoke-educated aunt who came West to … have been a welcome respite from long days of managing the children and the farm, a way of recalling her old life. In … most generous gift. If you have materials related to the Cathers and their lives, we would love to talk with you! The …
Posted: 08/17/2020
Last Updated: 05/23/2023
Jaydene Miner Drew Joins the Cather Legacy Society to Preserve Ancestral Home
… and son of Charles Hugh Miner and Alfretta “Retta” Ayre, Willa Cather’s first cousin. It was Hugh's sisters, Carrie … family legacy, which is why she has decided to include the Willa Cather Foundation in her estate plan. “After seeing … history is something Jaydene has prioritized with her own children. In 2016, she traveled to Red Cloud with her …
Posted: 03/06/2023
Last Updated: 05/04/2023
Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… 2023 | 7pm Discussion #1: My Ántonia As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist … the novel that catapulted Cather's career to a new level of literary success and established her as the preeminent voice …
Posted: 03/28/2023
Last Updated: 04/27/2023