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Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather
… Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather Bennett's Book Helped Launch Cather Studies February … provides a one-of-a-kind window into early Cather studies, literary tourism, and 1950s museology that you'd be …
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Willa Cather, American Voice
… with, President of the Board of Governors of the National Willa Cather Center, Peter Cipkowski Special Events Friday, Mar 6, … for Event On Friday, March 6, at 4:00 pm, Peter Cipkowski, literary historian at UCLA and President of the Board of …
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The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award
… Star Award to Executive Director Ashley Olson The National Willa Cather Center Receives 2025 Rising Star Award December 5, … Willa Cather Center for its exemplary contributions to literary and cultural engagement across the state. The …
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Support the Willa Cather Birthplace Fund
… Birthplace Fund Funds needed for preservation efforts As American author Willa Cather’s 150th was celebrated in 2023, her birth home, a rural … remains a testament to the humble, rural origins of a great writer who, toward the end of her life, struggled to …
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2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced
… Image 2025 Willa Cather Residency Cohort Announced Cohort in Residence … Lena Hari . Her short stories have appeared in various literary journals, and her work has been supported by … FarmGirl Press. Her poetry has been published in Nebraska Life and in a chapbook, Fencelines (2022). Her writing is …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference
… Image Cather's House: Examining Built and Natural Environments in Her Work … they must contend with.” – Jane Smiley The Professor’s House and My Ántonia will share the spotlight at the … Spirit in the Unmade Place , on view at the Red Cloud Opera House Art Gallery. Funding was provided by Humanities …
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19th International Willa Cather Seminar
… Image Willa Cather received an honorary doctor of letters degree from … that propose to read across region in Cather’s works and life. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: Blue … and sustainability Industrialization and the Rustbelt Literary regionalism: Cather’s relationship to earlier …
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Hotel Garber Opens in Red Cloud to Bolster Tourism and Advance Willa Cather Legacy
… gathered for celebratory remarks, a ribbon-cutting, open house, and self-guided tours. The occasion bookended more … transformative adaptive reuse of the building that formerly housed retail, offices, and apartments was desirable to … $230,000 of reaching its goal. In the first ten years of operation, Hotel Garber is projected to add up to ten new …
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"Willa Cather and the Counterculture" - Registration Closed
… 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 … and continue through the end of the Part 7. Willa Cather: A Literary Life , by James Woodress. Chap. 16 & 18 “The …
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Short Biography of Willa Cather
… Image Willa Cather, 1921, Studio Portrait by George Marsden Short … language, and sensitive explorations of place. Her life and work still inspire insightful scholarly analysis. … her formative Nebraska experiences into an international literary legacy. Cather died in 1947, and was laid to rest …
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