Rebecca Renner

Rebecca Renner (born Gainesville, Florida) is an American author, journalist, and non-fiction writer.

She graduated from Stetson University.^[1]

Her work has appeared in National Geographic, The New York Times,^[2] Outside Magazine,^[3] Electric Lit,^[4] and Orlando Weekly.^[5] She spoke at a Key West Literary Seminar.^[6]

Her book Gator Country is about wildlife conservation. It’s a narrative nonfiction account of a wildlife officer who goes undercover to root out a poaching ring in the Florida Everglades.^[7] Gator Country was the 2024 Great Read from Florida with Library of Congress Center for the Book.^[8]

Works

Renner, Rebecca (2023-11-14). Gator Country. ISBN 978-1-250-84257-2. ^[7]^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]

References

^ "Rebecca Renner". janklowandnesbit.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ Renner, Rebecca (2020-09-03). "How to Survive in the 'Shark Attack Capital of the World'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
^ Renner, Rebecca (2020-05-14). "The Misunderstood Hunters of Florida's Python Bowl". Outside Online. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
^ "Rebecca Renner". Electric Literature. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "Rebecca Renner". Orlando Weekly. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "Rebecca Renner". Key West Literary Seminar. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ ^a ^b Millet, Lydia (2023-11-11). "Florida Man Chases Poachers". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "Library of Congress Centers for the Book Choose 'Great Reads' Titles for Each State, Territory for 2024 National Book Festival". The NewsMarket. Retrieved 2024-09-01.
^ "Review | 'Gator Country' is about beautiful nature and nefarious humanity". Washington Post. 2023-11-30. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ Iglesias, Gabino (December 7, 2023). "They're not cute and fuzzy — but this book makes the case for Florida's alligators". NPR.
^ Tribune, Chris Hewitt Star. "An undercover agent chomps down on alligator poaching in true crime 'Gator Country'". Star Tribune. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "Rebecca Renner dives deep in 'Gator Country'". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 2024-06-08.
^ "Rebecca Renner takes us to 'Gator Country' with a tale of swampers and poachers". WFAE 90.7 - Charlotte's NPR News Source. Retrieved 2024-06-08.