Death Comes for the Archbishop Resources

Websites

The Willa Cather Archive

Check out this site for all your Willa Cather needs. We're assuming there are many.

The Willa Cather Foundation

On this site, you can even do a virtual tour of Cather's home to get a better sense of where she wrote books like Death Comes for the Archbishop.

Willa Cather at Encyclopedia Britannica Online

For a brush up on all the basics you need to know, check out this entry.

Articles and Interviews

Cather in New Mexico

Taking the Cather Trail through the Land of Enchantment.

More Travel Tips, Cather-Style

Cather seriously loved those red rocks, almost as much as the NY Times loves Cather.

1925 Interview with Willa Cather

Once in her life, Willa Cather taught a course in creative writing. That was enough for her, but interviewer Flora Merrill wanted to find out why.

'Wonderful Words' in Willa Cather's No-Longer-Secret Letters

The good folks at NPR delve into some of Willa Cather's unpublished letters to learn more about the great woman.

List of Existing Willa Cather Interviews

Check out the Willa Cather Archive's database for all of your interview needs.

Video

Meet the Past: Willa Cather

This informative movie will take you right into the life of Willa the Thrilla' Cather. Okay, so no one actually called her that. Still a cool name, though.

Discovering Willa Cather's Letters

Jump right into Willa's secret mind in this movie about her unpublished letters.

The University of Nebraska's Willa Cather Archives

Here you'll find a presentation on just how amazing it is for all of Willa's Cather's books, stories, interviews, and letters to be digitally available through her alma mater, the University of Nebraska.

Audio

Paul's Case

Check out this audio reading of one of Willa's short stories.

Summary of My Antonia

There are no available audiobooks for Death Comes for the Archbishop, but be sure to check out this rundown of one of her most famous works.

Paul's Case by Willa Cather

Here's a one-sitter of a short story that'll help round out your sense of what Willa Cather's whole deal is as a writer.

Images

Cather Getting Her Think On

We don't know if she's daydreaming or if she sees a butterfly off-camera. (Source)

Cather in a Fancy Getup

These clothes must not have been very comfortable in the Midwest heat.

Cather-Bieber Comparison

At 14 years old, the two looked kind of similar.