Raylene Hinz-Penner
HPPR Radio Readers Book Club ContributorRaylene Hinz-Penner is retired from teaching English and writing at Washburn University and Bethel College. She has written both poetry and essays about place, specifically exploring time, geography, migrations and the land. She attended Bethel College and holds advanced degrees from the University of Kansas and Wichita State University. East of Liberal is her second book. Raylene and her husband Doug Penner spent their married lives in higher education in teaching and administration. They recently retired to North Newton, Kansas.
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I’m Raylene Hinz-Penner to talk about a memoir I published last December 2022, titled EAST OF LIBERAL: NOTES ON THE LAND, the story of the sandy land I grew up on three miles east of Liberal.
