User:Demhem/Steven Rinella

Steven Rinella is an American television host, author and writer notable for his work as the host of the Travel Channel series "The Wild Within". Rinella has also published two books and has written for Outside, New York Times, Glamour, Trapper, and Predator Caller, the New Yorker, Bowhunter, Men's Journal, Flyfisherman Magazine, The Week, Salon.com, and O the Oprah Magazine.

Personal life
Rinella is a Twin Lake, Michigan native and graduated from Reeths-Puffer High School in 1992. He then attended Grand Valley State University where he earned a bachelors degree in English with an emphasis in practical writing. Later, he went to the University of Montana where he earned a Master of Fine Arts degree with a non-fiction emphasis.

Rinella has an apartment in New York and a fishing and hunting shack in Southeast Alaska.

Books

 * American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon (Spiegel & Grau, 2009)
 * The Scavenger’s Guide To Haute Cuisine (Miramax Books, 2007)