Jim Hoy is director emeritus of the Center for Great Plains Studies and professor emeritus at Emporia State University, where he taught literature and folklore for 45 years. He is a Flint Hills native, reared on a small ranch near Cassoday. His book "Flint Hills Cowboys" (published by the University Press of Kansas in 2006) was named a Kansas Notable Book. His latest, "My Flint Hills," also from UPK, has just been released.
The Kansas Reflector welcomes opinion pieces from writers who share our goal of widening the conversation about how public policies affect the day-to-day lives of people throughout our state. Jim Hoy is director emeritus of the Center for Great Plains Studies and professor emeritus at Emporia State University. His latest book, “My Flint Hills,” has just been […]
The Kansas Reflector welcomes opinion pieces from writers who share our goal of widening the conversation about how public policies affect the day-to-day lives of people throughout our state. Jim Hoy is director emeritus of the Center for Great Plains Studies and professor emeritus at Emporia State University. His latest book, “My Flint Hills,” has […]
