And a covers collage!
#BookSky
#TheStorygraph
I read a lot of #DoctorWho last month, plus a brilliant biography of #AnitaBrookner, a #GeorgesSimenon #Maigret and #WillaCather.
#BookSky
#TheStorygraph
I read a lot of #DoctorWho last month, plus a brilliant biography of #AnitaBrookner, a #GeorgesSimenon #Maigret and #WillaCather.
November 2, 2026 at 6:28 PM
And a covers collage!
#BookSky
#TheStorygraph
I read a lot of #DoctorWho last month, plus a brilliant biography of #AnitaBrookner, a #GeorgesSimenon #Maigret and #WillaCather.
#BookSky
#TheStorygraph
I read a lot of #DoctorWho last month, plus a brilliant biography of #AnitaBrookner, a #GeorgesSimenon #Maigret and #WillaCather.
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
August 28, 2026 at 10:24 PM
Most of the basic material a writer works with is acquired before the age of fifteen.
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
August 28, 2026 at 10:29 PM
The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
-- Willa Cather
#WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity #WritersCafe #WillaCather #WritingQuotes #WritingCommmunity #Writing
“The Cather tour is literary tourism at its best.”
Garrett Peck, a “history nerd,” fell in love with Santa Fe and has become an expert on someone else who was enchanted by The City Different: Will Cather.
www.unmpress.com/blog/2026/08...
#WillaCather #literarytourism #deathcomesforthearchbishop
Garrett Peck, a “history nerd,” fell in love with Santa Fe and has become an expert on someone else who was enchanted by The City Different: Will Cather.
www.unmpress.com/blog/2026/08...
#WillaCather #literarytourism #deathcomesforthearchbishop
Will Cather's Santa Fe
Garrett Peck, author of The Bright Edges of the World, invites you to explore Willa Cather's Santa Fe with him.
www.unmpress.com
August 28, 2026 at 2:45 PM
“The Cather tour is literary tourism at its best.”
Garrett Peck, a “history nerd,” fell in love with Santa Fe and has become an expert on someone else who was enchanted by The City Different: Will Cather.
www.unmpress.com/blog/2026/08...
#WillaCather #literarytourism #deathcomesforthearchbishop
Garrett Peck, a “history nerd,” fell in love with Santa Fe and has become an expert on someone else who was enchanted by The City Different: Will Cather.
www.unmpress.com/blog/2026/08...
#WillaCather #literarytourism #deathcomesforthearchbishop
I write of birds in summer and of two novels—a brand new one (#ValeriaLuiselli) and a classic one (#WillaCather)—in today's post. thehushandthehowl.substack.com/p/unfolding-...
August 14, 2026 at 12:12 PM
I write of birds in summer and of two novels—a brand new one (#ValeriaLuiselli) and a classic one (#WillaCather)—in today's post. thehushandthehowl.substack.com/p/unfolding-...
Almost all these #books are written by women! Yay!💜
(* also my all time favorites 😊).
In order of read:
- Entre Visillos ( #CarmenMartínGaite)
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead ( #OlgaTokarczuk)
- Lucy Gayheart ( #WillaCather)
- Precious Bane / Precioso Veneno ( #MaryWebb)
#BookSky
(* also my all time favorites 😊).
In order of read:
- Entre Visillos ( #CarmenMartínGaite)
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead ( #OlgaTokarczuk)
- Lucy Gayheart ( #WillaCather)
- Precious Bane / Precioso Veneno ( #MaryWebb)
#BookSky
January 5, 2026 at 11:09 AM
Almost all these #books are written by women! Yay!💜
(* also my all time favorites 😊).
In order of read:
- Entre Visillos ( #CarmenMartínGaite)
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead ( #OlgaTokarczuk)
- Lucy Gayheart ( #WillaCather)
- Precious Bane / Precioso Veneno ( #MaryWebb)
#BookSky
(* also my all time favorites 😊).
In order of read:
- Entre Visillos ( #CarmenMartínGaite)
- Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead ( #OlgaTokarczuk)
- Lucy Gayheart ( #WillaCather)
- Precious Bane / Precioso Veneno ( #MaryWebb)
#BookSky
- Entre Visillos by #CarmenMartínGaite
- Swann's Way by #MarcelProust
- Les Années by #AnnieErnaux
- Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by #OlgaTokarczuk
- The Trial by #FranzKafka
- Lucy Gayheart by #WillaCather
- Precious Bane by #MaryWebb
- Swann's Way by #MarcelProust
- Les Années by #AnnieErnaux
- Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by #OlgaTokarczuk
- The Trial by #FranzKafka
- Lucy Gayheart by #WillaCather
- Precious Bane by #MaryWebb
June 18, 2025 at 10:50 PM
- Entre Visillos by #CarmenMartínGaite
- Swann's Way by #MarcelProust
- Les Années by #AnnieErnaux
- Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by #OlgaTokarczuk
- The Trial by #FranzKafka
- Lucy Gayheart by #WillaCather
- Precious Bane by #MaryWebb
- Swann's Way by #MarcelProust
- Les Années by #AnnieErnaux
- Drive your plow over the bones of the dead by #OlgaTokarczuk
- The Trial by #FranzKafka
- Lucy Gayheart by #WillaCather
- Precious Bane by #MaryWebb
#NowReading 📚
This week looks sooo promising... and feminist 💜✊️
#PreciousBane ( #PreciosoVeneno) by #MaryWebb ✍️
#LucyGayheart by #WillaCather 🎹
#Mathilda by #MaryShelley 💔
#BookSky
This week looks sooo promising... and feminist 💜✊️
#PreciousBane ( #PreciosoVeneno) by #MaryWebb ✍️
#LucyGayheart by #WillaCather 🎹
#Mathilda by #MaryShelley 💔
#BookSky
March 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
#NowReading 📚
This week looks sooo promising... and feminist 💜✊️
#PreciousBane ( #PreciosoVeneno) by #MaryWebb ✍️
#LucyGayheart by #WillaCather 🎹
#Mathilda by #MaryShelley 💔
#BookSky
This week looks sooo promising... and feminist 💜✊️
#PreciousBane ( #PreciosoVeneno) by #MaryWebb ✍️
#LucyGayheart by #WillaCather 🎹
#Mathilda by #MaryShelley 💔
#BookSky
American writer and honking great dyke Willa Cather, best known for her novel “O, Pioneers!”, was BOTD in 1873. #willacather #supergays #bornonthisday
Willa Cather
American writer Willa Cather was BOTD in 1873. Born in Gore, Virginia, she grew up in rural Nebraska, a landscape that informed much of her later writing. After graduating from the University of Ne…
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December 7, 2025 at 1:35 AM
American writer and honking great dyke Willa Cather, best known for her novel “O, Pioneers!”, was BOTD in 1873. #willacather #supergays #bornonthisday
💙📚 #BookSky #TheWriteWomen #WillaCather
Just finished reading. Not exactly my cup of tea. But, I find Willa Cather a fascinating woman and believe I see her in Antonia
Just finished reading. Not exactly my cup of tea. But, I find Willa Cather a fascinating woman and believe I see her in Antonia
March 28, 2025 at 1:36 AM
💙📚 #BookSky #TheWriteWomen #WillaCather
Just finished reading. Not exactly my cup of tea. But, I find Willa Cather a fascinating woman and believe I see her in Antonia
Just finished reading. Not exactly my cup of tea. But, I find Willa Cather a fascinating woman and believe I see her in Antonia
April 29 in DC — Politics and Prose hosts author Garrett Peck to talk about his new book, The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop, which explores how Cather’s travels to the Southwest inspired her writing.
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#willacather @politicsprose.bsky.social
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#willacather @politicsprose.bsky.social
April 13, 2026 at 9:47 PM
April 29 in DC — Politics and Prose hosts author Garrett Peck to talk about his new book, The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop, which explores how Cather’s travels to the Southwest inspired her writing.
tinyurl.com/35dyyhfn
#willacather @politicsprose.bsky.social
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#willacather @politicsprose.bsky.social
Garrett Peck has lots of events coming up, in Dallas, Washington D.C., Nebraska, Colorado, and more. Check out his full schedule to see if he's coming to a bookstore near you!
www.garrettpeck.com/willacather
www.garrettpeck.com/willacather
Willa Cather — Garrett Peck
Garrett’s latest book is The Bright Edges of the World: Willa Cather and Her Archbishop (University of New Mexico Press, 2026). The book explores Cather’s travels to the Southwest that inspired her…
www.garrettpeck.com
April 3, 2026 at 9:47 PM
Garrett Peck has lots of events coming up, in Dallas, Washington D.C., Nebraska, Colorado, and more. Check out his full schedule to see if he's coming to a bookstore near you!
www.garrettpeck.com/willacather
www.garrettpeck.com/willacather
January 21, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Plains, Prose & Postage: Willa Cather Stamped in Time! 🌾✍️📬
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLegend #StampCollectors #WomenWriters #AmericanLiterature #Philately #VintageStamps #BookLovers #GreatPlains #1973Stamps #PostalTribute
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLegend #StampCollectors #WomenWriters #AmericanLiterature #Philately #VintageStamps #BookLovers #GreatPlains #1973Stamps #PostalTribute
April 24, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Plains, Prose & Postage: Willa Cather Stamped in Time! 🌾✍️📬
www.instagram.com/p/DI2BtiKOFk...
#WillaCather #LiteraryLegend #StampCollectors #WomenWriters #AmericanLiterature #Philately #VintageStamps #BookLovers #GreatPlains #1973Stamps #PostalTribute
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLegend #StampCollectors #WomenWriters #AmericanLiterature #Philately #VintageStamps #BookLovers #GreatPlains #1973Stamps #PostalTribute
🌾 Author of the Day: Willa Cather 🌾
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLife #AuthorOfTheDay #AmericanLiterature #MyAntonia #Biography
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLife #AuthorOfTheDay #AmericanLiterature #MyAntonia #Biography
December 7, 2024 at 2:10 PM
🌾 Author of the Day: Willa Cather 🌾
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLife #AuthorOfTheDay #AmericanLiterature #MyAntonia #Biography
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#WillaCather #LiteraryLife #AuthorOfTheDay #AmericanLiterature #MyAntonia #Biography
"He observed also that there was no longer any perspective in his memories."
"He was soon to have done with calendared time, and it had already ceased to count for him."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
"He was soon to have done with calendared time, and it had already ceased to count for him."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
December 14, 2023 at 5:58 PM
"He observed also that there was no longer any perspective in his memories."
"He was soon to have done with calendared time, and it had already ceased to count for him."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
"He was soon to have done with calendared time, and it had already ceased to count for him."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
"A life need not be cold, or devoid of grace in the worldly sense, if it were filled by Her who was all the graces...la rêve suprême de la chair."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
December 13, 2023 at 5:07 PM
"A life need not be cold, or devoid of grace in the worldly sense, if it were filled by Her who was all the graces...la rêve suprême de la chair."
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop
"The weather alternated between blinding sand-storms and brilliant sunlight. The sky was as full of motion and change as the desert beneath it was monotonous and still,- and there was so much sky, more than at sea, more than anywhere else in the world." #WillaCather #DeathComestotheArchbishop
December 12, 2023 at 4:22 AM
"The weather alternated between blinding sand-storms and brilliant sunlight. The sky was as full of motion and change as the desert beneath it was monotonous and still,- and there was so much sky, more than at sea, more than anywhere else in the world." #WillaCather #DeathComestotheArchbishop
"...the bent head and crouching shoulders of the banjo player, and his seesawing yellow hand, which sometimes lost all form and became a mere whirl of matter in motion, like a patch of sand-storm." 182
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #banjo
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #banjo
December 7, 2023 at 4:41 PM
"...the bent head and crouching shoulders of the banjo player, and his seesawing yellow hand, which sometimes lost all form and became a mere whirl of matter in motion, like a patch of sand-storm." 182
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #banjo
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #banjo
"The thick clay walls had been finished on the inside by the deft palms of Indian women, and had that irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand." 33
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #NewMexico #Architecture
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #NewMexico #Architecture
December 5, 2023 at 6:36 PM
"The thick clay walls had been finished on the inside by the deft palms of Indian women, and had that irregular and intimate quality of things made entirely by the human hand." 33
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #NewMexico #Architecture
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #NewMexico #Architecture
"...a soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of tradition in this soup." 38
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #FrenchOnionSoup #Soupealoignon
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #FrenchOnionSoup #Soupealoignon
December 5, 2023 at 6:34 PM
"...a soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of tradition in this soup." 38
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #FrenchOnionSoup #Soupealoignon
#WillaCather #DeathComesfortheArchbishop #FrenchOnionSoup #Soupealoignon
I decided on a #WillaCather read to start this NY. I've reread The Professor's House, and have A Lost Lady (not so keen first time)and Shadows on the Rock to reread. I've just read Lucy Gayheart, it's so sad I dont think I could read it again 😥
January 8, 2025 at 12:19 AM
I decided on a #WillaCather read to start this NY. I've reread The Professor's House, and have A Lost Lady (not so keen first time)and Shadows on the Rock to reread. I've just read Lucy Gayheart, it's so sad I dont think I could read it again 😥
“It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.”
#WillaCather #quote
American #novelist
#botd
December 7, 1873
(d. April 24, 1947)
#WillaCather #quote
American #novelist
#botd
December 7, 1873
(d. April 24, 1947)
December 7, 2024 at 6:06 AM
“It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.”
#WillaCather #quote
American #novelist
#botd
December 7, 1873
(d. April 24, 1947)
#WillaCather #quote
American #novelist
#botd
December 7, 1873
(d. April 24, 1947)
"Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again."
✒ #WillaCather, American
novelist, short story writer, and poet, passed away #OTD 24 April 1947. #Poetry #Literature
✒ #WillaCather, American
novelist, short story writer, and poet, passed away #OTD 24 April 1947. #Poetry #Literature
April 24, 2026 at 2:04 AM
"Some memories are realities, and are better than anything that can ever happen to one again."
✒ #WillaCather, American
novelist, short story writer, and poet, passed away #OTD 24 April 1947. #Poetry #Literature
✒ #WillaCather, American
novelist, short story writer, and poet, passed away #OTD 24 April 1947. #Poetry #Literature