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Where there's a Willa...
From: Southern Living
Date: 19971201
Author:Anonymous
. . . there's a way. She was born on the seventh of December in 1873 in Gore, Virginia. Willa Sibert Cather-her name. The bright, shining brilliance of her writing-her fame. Willa Cather wrote of the people of the early 1900s and helped us to see them and hear them and know them better.
O Pioneers! was hers and My Antonia. She was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1923 for her book, One of Ours. If you missed it be sure to read Death Comes for the Archbishop and A Lost Lady. Some say they are the best of her writings. Her first book of poetry, April Twilights, was written in 1903. It is worth ...
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