New on the Cather Archive

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  Mapping a Writer's World:
  A Geographic Chronology of Willa Cather's Life

  The Geographic Chronology is an effort to research, articulate, and visualize Cather's extensive travel to help teachers, readers, and scholars better understand this travel and its effect on Cather's writing.

• Schedule for 2009 International Cather Seminar in Chicago now available
• Call for Papers: Cather Studies 9: Cather, Chicago and Modernism
• Over 2000 new images added to the image gallery from the Willa Cather Foundation and the Nebraska State Historical Society

New Texts

• Short fiction project complete

  Thanks to the efforts of Vicki Martin, the Cather Archive now presents all of Cather's short fiction published before 1923, a total of fifty-seven texts. Each story is presented in full, with transcribed text, page images, and illustrations as they appeared in the original publication.

• Several new nonfiction writings, including Cather's important 1922 essay in the New Republic, "The Novel Démeublé," are now available
• The Willa Cather Scholarly Edition of One of Ours is now available
• Cather Studies, Volume Six: History, Memory, and War is now available
• First editions of O Pioneers! (1913) and My Ántonia (1918) are now available with fully transcribed texts and page images.