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Guided Willa Cather Tours

… Writing to Life National Willa Cather Center education staff are always ready to create a customized field trip for …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 10/29/2025

2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced

… Her chapbook of essays on new motherhood,  Nest , won the 2019 Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award and was published …
Posted: 06/17/2025
Last Updated: 09/30/2025

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Foundation leadership, project partners and supporters, Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason, and Nebraska Youth Poet Laureate Miranda Davis for a dedication … Childhoood Home dedication, we are excited to announce that Nebraska State Poet Matt Mason will read an original poem …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation

… Loren Johnson Retired Teacher Leaves Unexpected Gift to the Willa Cather Foundation April 10, 2025 Ask Loren Johnson’s former … and compassion. In fact, Johnson cared so deeply about others that he rarely shared much about his own life and …
Posted: 04/10/2025
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… plan ahead, watch the skies, and stay safe while you visit! Guided tours of the prairie are available by pre-arrangement. Please call our office to arrange your visit. The prairie is open for self-guiding year round. … park rules during your visit. Download the Prairie Brochure Book a Tour   Image Image Image Image Can't visit in person? …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference … Thursday, Jun 5, 2025 | 9 - 10pm CT Willa Cather Memorial Prairie c. 7 miles south of Red Cloud on Nebraska/Kansas border Red Cloud , NE 68970 United States LEARN MORE about the 70th Annual Spring Conference This …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed

… New Mexico An Immersive Weekend in Taos, New Mexico Special Events Thursday, Nov 14, 2024 | 3pm - Sunday, Nov 17, 2024 | … of its historic and arts offerings, while learning about Cather’s time in New Mexico. We’ll discuss and share from … who had his own vision of the counterculture lifestyle. “Willa Cather and the Counterculture” explores Cather’s …
Posted: 04/03/2020
Last Updated: 10/16/2024

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 … Quebec, and the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, among others. Cather’s literature found national and international …
Posted: 05/04/2023
Last Updated: 07/12/2024

Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… Image Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol Image Willa Cather statue representing Nebraska at National Statuary … not find them. And so I wrote O Pioneers! .” This novel and others set in Nebraska, including My Ántonia and A Lost …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Image Willa Cather reads to her brother Jack and sister Elsie. Cather … at Texas State University. She is from Denver, Colorado.  Learn more about Kali Fajardo-Anstine Matt Mason Featured … Arts Council. His work can be found in  Rattle, Poet Lore, Prairie Schooner , and in hundreds of other …
Posted: 09/21/2023
Last Updated: 06/06/2024

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