December 7, 1873 – April 24, 1947
Learn More About Willa Cather
If you’d like to learn more about Cather start with The National Willa Cather Center.
To dig deeper into Cather’s work and life, visit The Willa Cather Archive. Here you can access Cather’s writing (including her letters), writing about her, a timeline of her life, photographs, and so much more.
The Willa Cather Foundation
To help preserve and enhance the resources for the appreciation & study of Willa Cather’s life and writings, become a member of the Willa Cather Foundation.
Willa Cather in the news: (needs updating)
- Willa Cather Materials Back Home, Hastings Tribune (5/18/2017)
- The Pittsburg Stories of Willa Cather, Carnegie Mellon University (10/10/2016)
- Ken Burns announces the NATIONAL WILLA CATHER CENTER (3/25/2014)
- HUGE WILLA CATHER NEWS! (11/29/12) announcing the April 2013 publication of the Selected Letters of Willa Cather
- More Willa Cather Book News: ON THE ROCKS (12/2/12) the first mystery featuring Willa Cather and Edith Lewis as amateur sleuths to be published January 15, 2013.