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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in Her Work … musical storytelling.   Attendees are also encouraged to visit, We're Still Here: American Indian Spirit in the Unmade Place , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Funding was provided by Humanities …
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Willa Cather, My Ántonia and the Life of a Writer

… Conference Friday, Jun 6, 2025 | 7 - 8:30pm CT National Willa Cather Center 413 N. Webster Street Red Cloud , NE … a year-long celebration of Cather's 1918 novel as a title selected by the National Endowment for the Arts' 2024-2025 … young adults. A member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, she has also received the PEN Center USA Lifetime …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy

… Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy April 9, 2025 RED CLOUD, NE—The National … land and construct a modern new building. Instead, they selected the downtown 1902 Potter-Wright building for … these occasions in both her published work and private letters. Now joined with the Center’s preserved Farmers and …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

…  and  The Professor’s House , as well as a host of selected outside readings, in addition to touring the Father … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s … Selected Letters of Willa Cather , by Janis Stout and Andy Jewell. …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather

… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short Biography of Willa Cather 1873–1947 Willa Cather was born in Back Creek …
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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 … until early 1901, when she accepted a high school teaching position in Pittsburgh, later moving across the …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… 1.2  Fall 1957  Editor: Miriam Mountford  Staff Activities p. 1  … Sign p. 1  Aims of the Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial p. 1  Places Made Famous by Willa Cather p. 2  World Wide Interest … p. 1  Conference Schedule p. 1  A Cornish Childhood p. 2  Gallery Holds "Feelings": Four Lucy Gayheart Paintings by …
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Willa Cather Sites Transferred to the Willa Cather Foundation

… National Willa Cather Center will remain a primary location to learn about and research one of America's most … and purchased still remains. The Ántonia Farmhouse (the Pavelka Farmstead) , about 15 miles north of Red Cloud. Anna Pavelka was the inspiration for the novel  My Ántonia, …
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New! Cather Studies 11: Willa Cather at the Modernist Crux

… in aesthetics, and in the world. Born a Victorian in 1873, Cather made herself a modernist through the poems, stories, and novels she wrote and published into the twentieth century. … Beginning with a prologue locating Cather’s position, this volume of Cather Studies offers three sets of related …
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New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital

… Image New NET Production 'Yours, Willa Cather' Spans, Radio, TV, & Digital September 9, 2015 … many scholars believed that Cather burned most of her letters before her death. Not so. In the new NET Television … 6, 13, 20 and 27) on NET Radio. Based on the 2013 book The Selected Letters of Willa Cather , co-edited by University …
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