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Short Biography of Willa Cather
… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short Biography of … . 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: 07/12/2024
Willa Cather Biography
… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for Rinehart-Marsden Studios, … Virginia, Vermont, France (Paris and Avignon), Massachusetts, Chicago, Arizona, and Pittsburgh. Driving these …
Posted: 01/11/2023
Last Updated: 01/09/2024
Willa on Wednesday at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home
… Image The Mount, Edith Wharton's Home Image Edith Wharton, Willa Cather, and the Place of Culture Third … , MA 01240 United States PURCHASE TICKETS The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to partner with The Mount , … times. Cipkowski's lecture will explore Cather’s turbulent biography and uniquely American voice, which set a new …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/14/2024
Reading Willa Cather at the Jaffrey Public Library
… Image Image Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, NH (courtesy image) Image The Jaffrey Public Library, Jaffrey, … and gradual emergence. Cather’s groundbreaking fiction ( O Pioneers! , My Ántonia , One of Ours , The Professor’s House … of Governors. As Willa Cather spent many autumns (from 1917-late 1930s) on writing retreats at the Shattuck Inn …
Posted: 06/05/2024
Last Updated: 06/05/2024
Reading Willa Cather: A 150th Birthday Celebration
… Image Willa Cather wearing necklace from Sarah Orne Jewett, c. … HERE Join us for this sesquicentennial celebration of Willa Cather, one of the most singular and treasured … overview of her life and work will explore her turbulent biography and uniquely American voice. Sprinkled into the …
Posted: 10/07/2023
Last Updated: 10/07/2023
National Willa Cather Center Celebrates National Poetry Month
… Cather’s poetry more broadly and deliver meaningful digital content to Cather fans during this unprecedented time of … should enjoy this opportunity to hear her poetry and learn about the creative energy behind it.” Marketing coordinator, …
Posted: 03/30/2020
Last Updated: 04/01/2020
General Resources
… General Resources Four excellent ways to discover more about Cather's life and work include: An extended Willa …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 07/24/2024
Special Guests: Paul Giamatti and Clara Wong
… , made a low key visit to Red Cloud and the National Willa Cather Center last week. Wong and Giamatti, who joined … Streams, enjoyed tours of the Cather historic sites, the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie , and a quiet stay in the … the adaption of David McCullough's Pulitzer Prize-winning biography of John Adams . …
Posted: 08/29/2019
Last Updated: 03/08/2024
Benjamin Taylor Book Launch and Reading
… Image Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather Special Events Thursday, Dec 7, … the cost includes shipping. Interested in additional books about Willa Cather? Check out these titles, all available at our bookstore: The World of Willa Cather by Mildred Bennett The Only Wonderful Things: The Creative …
Posted: 10/04/2023
Last Updated: 12/05/2023
Reading Cather at 150: A Virtual Study Series with Benjamin Taylor
… #4: Death Comes for the Archbishop As part of National Willa Cather Center's efforts to commemorate acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year, we are pleased to conclude a … Edward F. Albee Foundation. Chasing Bright Medusas , his biography of Willa Cather, is due from Viking Press in 2023. …
Posted: 04/24/2023
Last Updated: 10/04/2023