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Carissa Welton
- May 7
- 3 min
Diving Into Environmental Advocacy
You know the expression, "a journey of 1,000 meters begins with a single step"? 千里之行，始于足下 in Chinese, this proverb expresses how...
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Carissa Welton
- Feb 24
- 1 min
31 Reasons for Hope
Please enjoy these samples of the "31 Reasons for Hope" cards in the brand new Beneath the Surface activity pack, designed to take...
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Carissa Welton
- Nov 6, 2022
- 1 min
Deep Dive Chinese Lessons
How does language connect us to the environment and our understanding of it? Dive deeper into the story of Beneath the Surface by...
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Carissa Welton
- Jul 1, 2022
- 1 min
Beneath the Surface * AUDIOBOOK SALE *
Enjoy listening to me read Beneath the Surface, my new ocean exploration fantasy tale (Lexile 1000, 127 pages, 150 minutes). This first...
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Carissa Welton
- Dec 17, 2019
- 1 min
Past Writing Samples
Freelance Contributor at True Run Media (The Beijinger; The Insider's Guide to Beijing 2006 - 2011) Freelance Contributor at The China...
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Carissa Welton
- May 31
- 1 min
Mer-May
AI will never be as creative as earthlings until everyone's a programmer, and even then, human intelligence falls short of all the...
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Carissa Welton
- Mar 23
- 1 min
Free Audiobook Access * USA only *
In honor of my book launch anniversary (March 27, 2002), and in celebration of National Reading Month, I've just made all the chapters of...
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Carissa Welton
- Mar 13
- 2 min
"The Great Unknown"
The ocean covers 70 percent of Earth's surface. It contains about 1.35 billion cubic kilometers (324 million cubic miles) of water, which...
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Carissa Welton
- Jan 19
- 2 min
TRAVEL WITH ME AROUND THE WORLD!
Happy 2023! This new year marks an exciting chapter for me as an emerging ecomythologist. I am so eager to help draw the connections...
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Carissa Welton
- Jan 5
- 1 min
Invitation To Be In My Next Book
Thank you all from the bottom of my heart for following Xing Xing’s journey and those pink dolphins in the South China Sea! Your support...
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Carissa Welton
- Dec 29, 2022
- 3 min
My Writing Process
Receiving my Open Water SCUBA Diving Certification in Nha Trang, April 2006 Looking back, I now realize that I have always been writing...
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Carissa Welton
- Dec 18, 2022
- 2 min
Zerowaste gifts & eternal thanks!
Launching and developing the Blue Marble Series has definitely been a bright spot in my life over the last few dismal years. My hope is...
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Carissa Welton
- Dec 14, 2022
- 1 min
Activity Pack (Pre-order)
If you’re looking for zerowaste gifts, podcast material or just a fun adventure, I’d love to hear what you think of Beneath the Surface....
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Carissa Welton
- Oct 9, 2022
- 2 min
Beneath the Surface - Global Launch Party!
Please join me and my collaborators on October 22, 2022 from 9:30 - 10:30am (est/gmt-5) for the international launch party of my new...
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Carissa Welton
- May 27, 2022
- 1 min
Beneath the Surface - World Ocean Month (June) Sale & Audiobook Presale
After a few months of finesse and reimagined illustrations, the latest edition of my new marine life exploration and ecomythology...
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Carissa Welton
- Mar 28, 2022
- 1 min
Beneath the Surface
It's the day after sending the 1st edition of my new book from the marine life adventure series I created out into the world. And here I...
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Carissa Welton
- Mar 2, 2022
- 1 min
The Art of Drawing Connections
The first artist I ever met was my grandmother. My grandparents' apartment was full of her drawings, paintings and pottery. She never...
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Carissa Welton
- Feb 23, 2022
- 1 min
A New Author Has Arrived
Yes, I'm talking about myself in 3rd person again! The idea to write a story for young people to learn more about life in the ocean came...
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Carissa Welton
- Jan 25, 2022
- 2 min
Event Host & Community Organizer
When I lived in Beijing, I had the good fortune of becoming part of a community called Green Drinks. Every month, folks would gather...
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Carissa Welton
- Jan 11, 2022
- 1 min
Content Creator & Curator
From 2007 - 2017 I organized teams of volunteers to help develop and nurture an online platform and offline event network of artists,...
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