In this episode, we welcome author and high school science teacher Channelle Desamours to discuss her new YA supernatural thriller mystery, They Call Her Regret. Channelle shares why she writes for teens, how the dystopian boom reignited her reading, and how science and problem-solving inform her approach to mysteries.
Channelle’s Books
Other Books Mentioned
When I Was Death by Alexis Henderson
The Year of the Witching by Alexis Henderson
They Both Die at the End by Adam Silvera
Where to Find Channelle
Timeline
00:00 Welcome and Guest Intro
01:02 Why Write YA Mysteries
04:24 Regret Plot and Stakes
05:40 Themes of Consequences
08:54 Social Justice in Fiction
11:35 Staying Grounded as Author
13:13 Students Reading Her Books
15:29 Upcoming Releases and Writing
17:18 Recent Reads and Recs
19:02 Advice and Closing