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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund

… Image Willa Cather's birthplace, a rural farmhouse in the Shenandoah … contribute to the community at large.”  The Willa Cather Foundation is proud to be working collaboratively with Willa … stabilization and eventual restoration and programming.  ABOUT THE BIRTHPLACE The Cather birthplace remains a …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… them. And so I wrote O Pioneers! .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost Lady, … who have volunteered their services for the past three years to bring the unveiling of the statue to … incorporated. These include a turquoise jacket that was a gift to Cather from her editors, Alfred and Blanche Knopf, …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Jack and sister Elsie. Cather and the Readerly Imagination Spring Conference Thursday, Jun 6 - Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 | All day Register Online Now ACCESS THE WEB APP DOWNLOAD THE SPRING CONFERENCE PROGRAM Our 69th Annual Willa Cather …
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Restored Willa Cather Childhood Home Reopens

… America’s canonical authors. The town of Red Cloud and its prairie landscapes were settings in some of Cather’s most … is set in the Shenandoah Valley of her early childhood. Events took place across the country throughout 2023-2024 to honor and celebrate Willa Cather’s sesquicentennial  and to expand …
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Premiere of Willa Cather: Breaking the Mold

… Conference Thursday, Jun 6, 2024 | 7 - 8pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster St. Red Cloud , NE 68970 United … of the novel Woman of Light and the widely acclaimed short story collection Sabrina & Corina , a finalist for the …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Willa Cather Biography A Great American Writer "Miss Cather is … an explosion, a pest" (Politics 7), listened to these stories and stockpiled the details, not knowing the use she … after she arrived there her contributions to the magazine—poems, fiction, nonfiction articles—increased. Even as she …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… , appears in print. Cather agrees to write S. S. McClure’s autobiography. When finished,  My Autobiography  runs under … The Old Beauty and Others . Cather Timeline Bibliography Bennett, Mildred R.  The World of Willa Cather . 1951. Lincoln: U of …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… May 31, 2018 | 12am - Saturday, Jun 2, 2018 | 12am National Willa Cather Center 413 North Webster Street Red Cloud , NE 68970 …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index Table of Contents … Wide Interest in Willa Cather p. 3  10th Anniversary of Foundation p. 3  Future Event with John G. Neihardt p. 4  … for Young People p. 3  World Wide Interest and Publications about Willa Cather p. 3  Looking to the Future p. 3  …
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Cather Sesquicentennial

… 150 Years We are commemorating acclaimed novelist Willa Cather’s 150th year with a host of special events … 402-746-2653 or  info@willacather.org . Want to know more about upcoming events? Sign up for our e-Newsletter. Cather … Rachel Olsen, Director of Education & Engagement, will talk about Willa Cather's One of Ours with the Modernist Book …
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