Tag Archives: Willa Cather
Door County Land Trust’s Big Read Event Features Local Writers, Feb 4
Posted on 29. Jan, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Local Door County writers will gather to read passages from their own works interspersed with those of Willa Cather, author of this year’s Big Read selection, My Antonia on Thursday, February 4 in Sister Bay. From the Door Peninsula to the Nebraska Plains: Passages that Honor our Sense of Place is sponsored by the Door [...]
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This Week at Door County’s Crossroads: Log Cabin Book Discussion and more on the Big Read!
Posted on 20. Jan, 2010 by Coggin Heeringa.
Like the rest of Door County, Crossroads at Big Creek is participating in the Big Read. This year, we all pouring over My Ántonia , a book by Willa Cather, which focuses on a pioneer family from from Bohemia. The historical novel is set in Nebraska, beginning in the 1880s. In Door County about that [...]
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Commencing The Big Read Door County 2010: Willa Cather’s “My Ántonia,” Jan 11
Posted on 06. Jan, 2010 by Staff Reporter.
Peninsula Players and Door County Library present a month-long series of events beginning January 11. Click for a complete schedule… The Big Read Door County, now in its third year, has quickly become a cherished Door County tradition. Anticipation of this year’s celebration and exploration of Willa Cather’s remarkable “My Ántonia” is so great that [...]




