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Annotations from the Archives: The World of Willa Cather

… access through our online form or by emailing archivist Tracy Sanford Tucker at ttucker@willacather.org.   Image The World of Willa Cather On …
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71st Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… Image Willa Cather at Bowdoin College Memory, Myth, and Meaning: Cather in Dialogue with America 250 Spring Conference … Jun 4 - Saturday, Jun 6, 2026 | All day CT The National Willa Cather Center 413 N Webster St Red Cloud , NE 68970 …
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Willa Cather Childhood Home Dedication & Ribbon-Cutting

… 2024 Image Willa Cather Childhood Home | April 2024 Image Guided Tours to Follow Special Events Saturday, Jun 8, 2024 … selections from Cather's fiction and correspondence Your complimentary tickets to the dedication and tours can … , and in hundreds of other publications. Mason's 5th book,  Rock Stars,  was published by Button Poetry in 2023.  …
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Willa Cather Memorial Prairie

… others grace the edges of our visitor trails.  As I looked about me I felt that the grass was the country, as the water … is an excellent grassland birding site. Photography is welcome. Please observe a few simple park rules: Absolutely …
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70th Annual Willa Cather Spring Conference

… explore not only the literal landscapes and rooms her characters inhabit, but also the cultural, historical, and … 2024 Jonathan Larson Grant. Their rock musical Weightless (WP Theater, A.C.T., Public Theater’s Under the Radar) was … both shape and reflect a person’s experience and character. And then there is Jim’s problematic suggestion in  My …
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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 …
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Nothing But Land: Willa Cather and Indigenous Writers

… juxtaposed with late 19th century settlement culture.  Willa Cather’s My Ántonia was among the fifty titles selected by … Read book, with an aim to broaden our understanding of our world, our communities, and ourselves through the joy of …
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Willa Cather Writes the Immigrant Experience in Rural Nebraska

Image Image A National Endowment for the Arts Big Read Program Special Events Wednesday, Nov 6, 2024 | 12:30 - 1:30pm CT Hastings College - Wilson Auditorium 814 N. Turner Ave. Hastings , NE 68901 United States Rachel Olsen, director of education and …
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Willa Cather, Wales, Wymore, and the World

… most significant American authors of the twentieth century, Willa Cather’s work was shaped by her Nebraska upbringing. Dr. … He served as a member of the Board of Governors of the Willa Cather Foundation for 22 years, has edited the Willa …
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Willa Cather Statue Unveiled in National Statuary Hall of the U.S. Capitol

… She also holds a writing pen and paper. The Nebraska state flower (goldenrod) and the state bird (Western meadowlark) …
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