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The Willa Cather Teacher Institute

… Image Image Image Image The Willa Cather Teacher Institute July 13–17, 2026 Are you an … days immersed in the works of Willa Cather? Are you curious about how the history of Red Cloud connects to larger themes …
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69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Genuine Pleasure:" Willa Cather Readers Theater , will take place on Saturday, June 8th. Attendees are also encouraged … English and Creative Writing. Her passions for poetry, nature, and music drive her to create a better world for … the National Speech and Debate Association since 2021 and placed in the top 100 in the nation for poetry in 2022.  …
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Willa Cather Biography

… Sinclair Lewis. "The United States knows Nebraska because of Willa Cather's books." Image George Marsden, for … Willa Cather: A Literary Life  had each appeared in 1987; about that time too the era’s leading Cather critic, the … that transformed her career. Building upon her solid foundation as an energetic journalist in Lincoln and …
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Willa Cather Timeline

… on the Rock  is published. 1932  — Cather publishes  Obscure Destinies , her last collection of short stories. From the …
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Willa Cather and Material Culture: A Sesquicentennial Reflection

… Image Willa's Cradle, by Betty Kort Image Out in the Kitchen, by … Betty assumed this position after twenty-five years of teaching both English and art, almost entirely within the … Nebraska Arts Council, Betty exhibited forty mixed media works at the Walker Gallery in the Good Samaritan Hospital …
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18th International Willa Cather Seminar

… Margo Jefferson and Elizabeth Kendall in conversation, discussing Willa Cather's New York stories, Hugh Ryan, on … well as the 2022 Warren Johansson Award from the W.A. Percy Foundation. An Abbreviated Tour of Cather's Greenwich … the upper east side. Though Cather only occasionally wrote about the city, it was her home for nearly forty years and a …
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68th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Drawn from her 2021 history,  Grasslands Grown: Creating Place on the U.S. Northern Plains and Canadian Plains , … Their aesthetic expressions sought to create a sense of place by restorying the northern grasslands with settler … by University of Nebraska Press (2021), includes Rozum’s “‘Nature Rarely Establishes Sharp Boundaries’: Settler Society …
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63rd annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… NE 68970 United States “Here at Last is an American Novel”: Celebrating 100 Years of My Ántonia Red Cloud, NE | May 31–June 2, 2018 …
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Willa Cather Review Table of Contents & Index

… Coverage p. 3  Portrait Bust of Cather p. 4  Mailing of Newsletter p. 4  … AUTHOR: Willa Cather  TITLE: Great Forking Trees (from a 1921 Cather Interview in the Lincoln State Journal) p. 2  … of Grace  AUTHOR: John J. Murphy p. 13  John J. Murphy Volume at Cather Book Shop p. 15  WCPM announces 1985 trip …
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Annotations from the Archives: Teaching with Primary Sources

… by Willa Cather. Our Director of Education and Engagement, Rachel Olsen, can arrange for your class to take part in these activities; you can contact her at rolsen@willacather.org.   Image Area 4th graders try out …
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