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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 … and personal papers, provides a one-of-a-kind window into early Cather studies, literary tourism, and 1950s museology … life of this rather elusive author, and the origins of her novels and stories. Image Jacks and Bennett During Mildred …
Posted: 02/09/2026
Last Updated: 02/26/2026

Reading Willa Cather

… , MN 55413 United States Register for Event The National Willa Cather Center is pleased to partner with Theater Latté Da … Greenwald. This event takes place in conjunction with the world premiere of My Ántonia , which runs June 3 through …
Posted: 04/29/2026
Last Updated: 05/07/2026

Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … , and in hundreds of other publications. Mason's 5th book,  Rock Stars,  was published by Button Poetry in 2023.  …
Posted: 05/13/2024
Last Updated: 09/29/2025

Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Willa Cather Memorial Prairie The Willa Cather Memorial Prairie is … art, history, and culture has been lost to much of the world. Of the millions of acres of grasslands that once … upland plovers, wild turkeys, bobolinks and other New World blackbird species, vesper sparrows and their many …
Posted: 01/16/2023
Last Updated: 06/29/2025

70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… to register was May 25. Please see the schedule below for events that are free and open to the public. Download the … encouraged. Abstracts, along with a short bio, your contact information and institutional affiliation, should be …
Posted: 07/01/2024
Last Updated: 06/23/2025

Stargazing on the Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… Image Garrett Peck Image Star Gazing at the 69th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference With Garrett Peck Spring Conference … New Mexico's dark skies. His book, The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop , will be published …
Posted: 05/19/2025
Last Updated: 05/22/2025

Nothing But Land: Willa Cather and Indigenous Writers

… in writing exercises that incorporate selections from My Ántonia as well as work by Thomas C. Gannon and … with late 19th century settlement culture.  Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by the … to take part in a shared reading experience with a focus on My Ántonia and its reputation as a most “American novel.” …
Posted: 05/05/2025
Last Updated: 05/13/2025

Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska

… immigrants to the United States would hurt the economy. Cather grew up around many different cultures and … designed around a single NEA Big Read book. Cather’s My Ántonia was among the 50 titles selected for the 2024 NEA …
Posted: 10/30/2024
Last Updated: 10/30/2024

Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World

… and through Wymore—which she alluded to in her novel My Ántonia.   Now retired, Steve Shively taught English at …
Posted: 10/12/2024
Last Updated: 10/12/2024

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

… History Nebraska added, “History Nebraska has been proud to host and support the Willa Cather National Statuary Hall … Nebraska Public Media FM’s Friday LIVE Extra podcast, with host Genevieve Randall. They share more about the process …
Posted: 03/28/2019
Last Updated: 06/24/2024

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