Karen Romano Young
writer • artist • deep-sea diver • polar explorer •comics creator
My next book,
GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS: THE WORLD'S LIVING LABORATORY
just came out!!
With illustrations by Amy Grimes and published by What On Earth!
Watch the Galápagos trailer!
Details: Presentations
For schools and libraries
Videoconferences
$300
• Interactive, visual presentation with ample time for questions and answers. Up to one hour.
There may be no charge. . .
• On World Read-Aloud Day
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In special situations (contact me).
In-person presentations:
One presentation for up to 250 audience members.
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a 30-minute presentation with exciting (deep-sea and polar research!) photographs and video
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a reading of an excerpt from one of my books
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discussions of science, communication, art, writing, books, polar adventures
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questions and answers
$750 within 25 miles of my home (Bethel, Connecticut), with no charge for travel. Up to 250 audience members.
$1500 outside 25 miles of my home, with reimbursement at federal rate for mileage, or up-front coverage of travel/lodging costs if air, train, or ferry travel is required, with reimbursement for meals and incidentals.
One day:
Three presentations for up to 250 audience members each, or two large-group presentations and one writing/drawing/comics workshop. FOR MORE ABOUT WORKSHOPS, CLICK HERE.
$2000 within 25 miles of my home (Bethel, Connecticut), with no charge for travel. Up to 250 audience members.
$2500 outside 25 miles of my home, with reimbursement at federal rate for mileage, or up-front coverage of travel/lodging costs if air, train, or ferry travel is required, with reimbursement for meals and incidentals.
Multiple days: let’s talk.
Other special requests: let's talk.
For panels, moderation of panels, audiences of larger groups, or anything not included above: let’s talk.
"Fantastic in every way. I am in awe."
"I was so pleased that you could share your amazing adventure with our patrons. I know that all ages were inspired, informed and entertained by your presentation and remarks."
"Karen, we loved it! A big thank you!"
"The children have worked so hard these past few months and we really feel that they have a good bank of knowledge around all things climate change and plastic. Hopefully, one or two of them will make a different in the future..."
"A big thank you to Karen for answering our questions and sharing her thoughts around all things climate change, Antartica, and baby polar bears!"
"We look forward to many more encounters with Karen Romano Young!"