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Bronze statue of noted American author Willa Cather unveiled in US Capitol
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWilla Cather, the Pulitzer Prize-winning American author renowned for her portrayal of the lives of...
Awkward! Kevin McCarthy Kicks Off Pride Month By Hailing Famed Lesbian Author
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt's unclear if the anti-LGBTQ House speaker knew that Willa Cather, who just got a statue in the...
Book Review: Benjamin Taylor’s brief new biography of Willa Cather displays the devotion of a fan
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoBenjamin Taylor has a thing for Willa Cather. This year, the 150th anniversary of her birth, he has...
Celebrating Willa Cather's classic works and enduring influence
The Santa Fe New Mexican via Yahoo News· 4 months agoFeb. 16—During her life, Willa Cather was "obsessed with her privacy," biographer Benjamin Taylor says. It was that obsession — an understandable one for a woman who was almost certainly a closeted ...
Opinion: You have to go there to know there; worth reiterating
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRecently, out-of-town friends and I went to Biltmore and found that the cheapest ticket is now over...
41 new books for summer reading in 2024
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFor your summer reading pleasure, here is a selection of 41 new books to choose from, including ones by Wisconsin writers, with a subset of choices for...
A map of 1,001 novels to show us where to find the real America
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOver five years, I read 1,001 novels to hear the voices that fill this country. These books showed...
82 Baby Names Inspired by Dark Academia
Parents via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLooking for a baby name inspired by the dark academia aesthetic? Consider one of these monikers that invoke gothic, mysterious, and scholarly vibes....
Rupert Holmes recommends 6 timeless books
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRupert Holmes Courtesy Image Rupert Holmes is a novelist, playwright, and songwriter whose hits include 1979's "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)." His new...
What Does Someone Actually Learn in the Taylor Swift Course at Harvard?
Marie Claire US via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTaylor Swift. Imagine being fortunate enough to get into Harvard—arguably the best, most competitive...