Karen Romano Young
writer • artist • deep-sea diver • polar explorer •comics creator
My new book ANTARCTICA:
THE MELTING CONTINENT, with
illustrations by Angela Hsieh, was named to Bank Street College of Education's list of Best Books for Children AND is aNational Science Teachers Association Outstanding Science Trade Book for 2023!
books
contact me: wrenyoung@gmail.com
a few possibilities to consider:
FABULOUS PRESENTATIONS
SCHOOLS
LIBRARIES
MUSEUMS
YOUR GROUP
WRITING/drawing WORKSHOPS
FOR CHILDREN
FOR GROWN-UP STUDENTS
FOR TEACHERS
FOR RETREATS AND CONFERENCES
Science OUTREACH and public education
SOCIAL MEDIA
ON-CAMERA AND AUDIO
SCHOOL AND PUBLIC OUTREACH MATERIALS
SHIP-BASED OR LAB-BASED SCIENCE
ILLUSTRATIOn and comics
DIGITAL • PRINT
anything from spot illustration to a research cruise
A few favorite jobs
Montery Bay Aquarium Research Institute
SOCCOM profiling floats
Writing/research/layout/illustration for education piece for middle schools
classroom materials
JOIDES Resolution research ship
public education, social media,
and science comics from
Antarctica
outreach officer
writer/illustrator
The Exploratorium
comic outreach tool to inspire new uses of an innovative origami microscope
science communication fellow and artist at sea
Ocean Exploration Trust
on-camera, live audio, outreach,
artist-at-sea
(That's Dr. Robert Ballard with my drawings of his ship E/V Nautilus)
Meet Me!
Visits,Workshops, Skypes, etc.
for Children
• School Visits: multimedia presentations for all age levels
• Writing/Art Workshop
• Skype or Zoom Visits
• Talks and Workshops for Adults
• Multimedia presentations and lectures
• Writing Workshops
