Monday, April 14, 2008

Come to Willa Cather Speaks, Tonight 7:00 p.m.

Tonight, we are happy to present Betty Jean Steinshouer in her one-woman show, Willa Cather Speaks. The show starts at 7:00 p.m. and will run about 1 hour. Readers of all ages are welcome.
A little bit about Betty Jean Steinshouer: She has been portraying Willa Cather on the Chautauqua circuit for nearly 20 years. She hails originally from Missouri but now lives in Florida where she is a Fellow of the Florida Studies Institute at the University of South Florida in St. Petersburg. She has written 2 books: Travels with Willa Cather: Poems from the Road and Red Cloud to Cross Creek: More Poems from the Road. Steinshouer also portrays other authors, including Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Gertrude Stein, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Sarah Orne Jewett, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and Laura Ingalls Wilder.

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